योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-91, verse-44

श्रीराम उवाच ।
मुने तस्यामवस्थायामनुभूतं त्वया सुखम् ।
उत दुःखमिति ब्रूहि बोधाय मम मानद ॥ ४४ ॥

śrīrāma uvāca ,
mune tasyāmavasthāyāmanubhūtaṃ tvayā sukham ,
uta duḥkhamiti brūhi bodhāya mama mānada 44

44. śrīrāma uvāca mune tasyām avasthāyām anubhūtam tvayā
sukham uta duḥkham iti brūhi bodhāya mama mānada

44. śrīrāma uvāca he mune he mānada mama bodhāya tasyām
avasthāyām tvayā sukham uta duḥkham iti brūhi

44. Śrī Rāma said: 'O sage, giver of honor! Please tell me, for my understanding, whether you experienced happiness or sorrow in that state.'

Words meanings summery:

• श्रीराम (śrīrāma) - Lord Rāma, Śrī Rāma

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• मुने (mune) - O sage (O sage, O ascetic)

• तस्याम् (tasyām) - in that

• अवस्थायाम् (avasthāyām) - in that state (in the state, in the condition)

• अनुभूतम् (anubhūtam) - was experienced (experienced, perceived)

• त्वया (tvayā) - by you

• सुखम् (sukham) - happiness (happiness, pleasure, comfort)

• उत (uta) - or (or, either, also)

• दुःखम् (duḥkham) - sorrow (sorrow, suffering, misery)

• इति (iti) - thus, so (quotative particle)

• ब्रूहि (brūhi) - tell (tell, speak, say)

• बोधाय (bodhāya) - for understanding (for understanding, for awakening, for enlightenment)

• मम (mama) - my (my, to me, for me)

• मानद (mānada) - O giver of honor (O giver of honor, O respecter)

Words meanings and morphology

श्रीराम (śrīrāma) - Lord Rāma, Śrī Rāma

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śrīrāma

śrīrāma - Śrī Rāma (an epithet of the Hindu deity Rāma, often prefixed with Śrī as an honorific)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (śrī+rāma)

• śrī – splendor, prosperity, wealth, divine grace, sacred, holy
  noun (feminine)
• rāma – Rāma (a prominent deity in Hinduism, the seventh avatar of Vishnu)
  proper noun (masculine)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of uvāca

Perfect Tense

Root vac (to speak), perfect 3rd person singular active

Root: vac (class 2)

मुने (mune) - O sage (O sage, O ascetic)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of muni

muni - sage, ascetic, seer, saint

तस्याम् (tasyām) - in that

(pronoun)

Locative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, that one, she, he, it

अवस्थायाम् (avasthāyām) - in that state (in the state, in the condition)

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of avasthā

avasthā - state, condition, situation, period of life

अनुभूतम् (anubhūtam) - was experienced (experienced, perceived)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of anubhūta

anubhūta - experienced, felt, perceived

Past Passive Participle

From root bhū (to be, become) with prefix anu-

Prefix: anu

Root: bhū (class 1)

त्वया (tvayā) - by you

(pronoun)

Instrumental, singular of tvam

tvam - you (singular)

सुखम् (sukham) - happiness (happiness, pleasure, comfort)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of sukha

sukha - happiness, pleasure, joy, comfort, ease

उत (uta) - or (or, either, also)

(indeclinable)

दुःखम् (duḥkham) - sorrow (sorrow, suffering, misery)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of duḥkha

duḥkha - suffering, pain, sorrow, misery, difficulty

इति (iti) - thus, so (quotative particle)

(indeclinable)

ब्रूहि (brūhi) - tell (tell, speak, say)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (lot) of brūhi

Imperative Mood

Root brū (to speak), imperative 2nd person singular active

Root: brū (class 2)

बोधाय (bodhāya) - for understanding (for understanding, for awakening, for enlightenment)

(noun)

Dative, masculine, singular of bodha

bodha - understanding, knowledge, awakening, enlightenment

Root: budh (class 1)

मम (mama) - my (my, to me, for me)

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of aham

aham - I, ego

मानद (mānada) - O giver of honor (O giver of honor, O respecter)

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mānada

mānada - giver of honor, respectful

Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (māna+da)

• māna – honor, respect, pride, measure
  noun (neuter)
• da – giver, bestower (often as a suffix)
  noun (masculine)
  From root dā (to give)
  Root: dā (class 1)

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