योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-75, verse-59

ज्ञस्येवाङ्ग न दोषाणां दृष्टं भस्मापि न क्वचित् ।
न लङ्घयति कैलासं यावदुल्लसितोऽनलः ॥ ५९ ॥

jñasyevāṅga na doṣāṇāṃ dṛṣṭaṃ bhasmāpi na kvacit ,
na laṅghayati kailāsaṃ yāvadullasito'nalaḥ 59

59. jñasya iva aṅga na doṣāṇām dṛṣṭam bhasmā api na
kvacit na laṅghayati kailāsam yāvat ullasitaḥ analaḥ

59. अङ्ग,
ज्ञस्य इव दोषाणाम् भस्मा अपि क्वचित् न दृष्टम्यावत् अनलः उल्लसितः,
कैलासम् न लङ्घयति।

59. O dear one, for a knower, not even the ash of faults is ever seen, just as a blazing fire does not cross Mount Kailasa.

Words meanings summery:

• ज्ञस्य (jñasya) - of the knower, of the wise one

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• अङ्ग (aṅga) - used as an address 'O dear one' (O dear one, O friend, O limb)

• न (na) - not, no

• दोषाणाम् (doṣāṇām) - of faults, defects, blemishes

• दृष्टम् (dṛṣṭam) - seen, observed, perceived

• भस्मा (bhasmā) - ash, ashes

• अपि (api) - even, also, too

• न (na) - not, no

• क्वचित् (kvacit) - anywhere, somewhere, at any time

• न (na) - not, no

• लङ्घयति (laṅghayati) - crosses, transgresses, leaps over

• कैलासम् (kailāsam) - Mount Kailasa (abode of Shiva)

• यावत् (yāvat) - as long as, as far as, until

• उल्लसितः (ullasitaḥ) - blazing, shining, risen, expanded

• अनलः (analaḥ) - fire

Words meanings and morphology

ज्ञस्य (jñasya) - of the knower, of the wise one

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of jña

jña - knower, wise one, intelligent, acquainted with

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

अङ्ग (aṅga) - used as an address 'O dear one' (O dear one, O friend, O limb)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of aṅga

aṅga - limb, body, constituent part; also used as an address 'O dear one'

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

दोषाणाम् (doṣāṇām) - of faults, defects, blemishes

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of doṣa

doṣa - fault, defect, blemish, vice, impurity

दृष्टम् (dṛṣṭam) - seen, observed, perceived

(participle)

Nominative, neuter, singular of dṛṣṭa

dṛṣṭa - seen, observed, perceived, apparent

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root dṛś (to see)

Root: dṛś (class 1)

भस्मा (bhasmā) - ash, ashes

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of bhasman

bhasman - ash, ashes, cinders, residue

अपि (api) - even, also, too

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

क्वचित् (kvacit) - anywhere, somewhere, at any time

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

लङ्घयति (laṅghayati) - crosses, transgresses, leaps over

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of laṅgh

Causative of root laṅgh (to leap, pass over)

Root: laṅgh (class 1)

कैलासम् (kailāsam) - Mount Kailasa (abode of Shiva)

(proper noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kailāsa

kailāsa - Mount Kailasa, a sacred mountain, abode of Shiva

यावत् (yāvat) - as long as, as far as, until

(indeclinable)

उल्लसितः (ullasitaḥ) - blazing, shining, risen, expanded

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ullasita

ullasita - blazing, shining, risen, expanded, bloomed, joyful

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root las (to shine, play) with prefix ut

Prefix: ut

Root: las (class 1)

अनलः (analaḥ) - fire

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of anala

anala - fire, Agni (god of fire)

Lit. 'not enough', implying insatiable (fire)

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