योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-1, chapter-18, verse-1

श्रीराम उवाच ।
आर्द्रान्त्रतन्त्रीगहनो विकारी परिपातवान् ।
देहः स्फुरति संसारे सोऽपि दुःखाय केवलम् ॥ १ ॥

śrīrāma uvāca ,
ārdrāntratantrīgahano vikārī paripātavān ,
dehaḥ sphurati saṃsāre so'pi duḥkhāya kevalam 1

1. śrīrāma uvāca ārdra-antra-tantrī-gahanaḥ vikārī
paripātavān dehaḥ sphurati saṃsāre saḥ api duḥkhāya kevalam

1. Śrī Rāma said: This body, which is intricate with moist intestines and sinews, prone to change and decay, merely exists in the cycle of transmigration (saṃsāra) and brings only suffering.

Words meanings summery:

• श्रीराम (śrīrāma) - Śrī Rāma

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• आर्द्र-अन्त्र-तन्त्री-गहनः (ārdra-antra-tantrī-gahanaḥ) - intricate with moist intestines and sinews

• विकारी (vikārī) - prone to change, mutable, perishable, afflicted

• परिपातवान् (paripātavān) - decaying, falling apart, perishable

• देहः (dehaḥ) - body

• स्फुरति (sphurati) - throbs, vibrates, manifests, exists

• संसारे (saṁsāre) - in the world, in the cycle of transmigration

• सः (saḥ) - referring to 'dehaḥ' (the body) (that, he)

• अपि (api) - also, even

• दुःखाय (duḥkhāya) - for suffering, for misery

• केवलम् (kevalam) - only, merely, exclusively

Words meanings and morphology

श्रीराम (śrīrāma) - Śrī Rāma

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śrīrāma

śrīrāma - Lord Rāma, an epithet of Viṣṇu, son of Daśaratha

Compound type : karmadhāraya (śrī+rāma)

• śrī – resplendent, glorious, prosperity, wealth, divine grace
  noun (feminine)
• rāma – Rāma (the deity), pleasing, charming
  proper noun (masculine)

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

Perfect tense form of vac-

Root: vac (class 2)

आर्द्र-अन्त्र-तन्त्री-गहनः (ārdra-antra-tantrī-gahanaḥ) - intricate with moist intestines and sinews

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ārdra-antra-tantrī-gahana

ārdra-antra-tantrī-gahana - deep/dense with moist intestines and sinews

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ārdra+antra+tantrī+gahana)

• ārdra – moist, wet
  adjective (masculine)
• antra – intestine, gut
  noun (neuter)
• tantrī – string, sinew, tendon
  noun (feminine)
• gahana – deep, dense, impenetrable, intricate
  adjective (masculine)

विकारी (vikārī) - prone to change, mutable, perishable, afflicted

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of vikārin

vikārin - changeable, alterable, perishable, subject to decay, affected by disease

agent noun/adjective from vikāra

Derived from vikāra + -in

Prefix: vi

Root: kṛ (class 8)

परिपातवान् (paripātavān) - decaying, falling apart, perishable

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of paripātavat

paripātavat - perishable, decaying, falling down

past active participle

Derived from pari + pat + -vat (kṛtvant)

Prefix: pari

Root: pat (class 1)

Note: This is a kṛtvant, a participial adjective.

देहः (dehaḥ) - body

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of deha

deha - body, physical form

Root: dih (class 2)

स्फुरति (sphurati) - throbs, vibrates, manifests, exists

(verb)

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

Root: sphur (class 6)

संसारे (saṁsāre) - in the world, in the cycle of transmigration

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of saṃsāra

saṁsāra - cycle of birth, death, and rebirth; mundane existence, world

Prefix: sam

Root: sṛ (class 1)

Note: Original term for 'saṃsāra' included in translation.

सः (saḥ) - referring to 'dehaḥ' (the body) (that, he)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Demonstrative pronoun.

अपि (api) - also, even

(indeclinable)

दुःखाय (duḥkhāya) - for suffering, for misery

(noun)

Dative, neuter, singular of duḥkha

duḥkha - suffering, pain, misery, sorrow

केवलम् (kevalam) - only, merely, exclusively

(indeclinable)

Note: Functions as an adverb here.