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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-2, chapter-6, verse-32

स्वार्थप्रापककार्यैकप्रयत्नपरता बुधैः ।
प्रोक्ता पौरुषशब्देन सा सिद्ध्यै शास्त्रयन्त्रिता ॥ ३२ ॥
svārthaprāpakakāryaikaprayatnaparatā budhaiḥ ,
proktā pauruṣaśabdena sā siddhyai śāstrayantritā 32
32. svārthaprāpakakāryaikaprayatnaparatā budhaiḥ
proktā pauruṣaśabdena sā siddhyai śāstrayantritā
32. budhaiḥ svārthaprāpakakāryaikaprayatnaparatā sā
pauruṣaśabdena proktā śāstrayantritā siddhyai
32. The wise declare that single-minded dedication to actions that achieve one's own purpose is referred to by the word 'pauruṣa' (human effort). When regulated by scriptures, this leads to success.

Words meanings summery:

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  • स्वार्थप्रापककार्यैकप्रयत्नपरता (svārthaprāpakakāryaikaprayatnaparatā) - single-minded dedication to actions that achieve one's own purpose (dedication to the single effort of actions achieving one's own purpose)
  • बुधैः (budhaiḥ) - by the wise, by learned persons
  • प्रोक्ता (proktā) - declared, said, proclaimed
  • पौरुषशब्देन (pauruṣaśabdena) - by the word 'pauruṣa', by the term 'human effort'
  • सा (sā) - that (single-minded dedication) (that, she, this)
  • सिद्ध्यै (siddhyai) - for success, for accomplishment, for attainment
  • शास्त्रयन्त्रिता (śāstrayantritā) - regulated by scriptures, controlled by sacred texts

Words meanings and morphology

स्वार्थप्रापककार्यैकप्रयत्नपरता (svārthaprāpakakāryaikaprayatnaparatā) - single-minded dedication to actions that achieve one's own purpose (dedication to the single effort of actions achieving one's own purpose)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of svārthaprāpakakāryaikaprayatnaparatā
svārthaprāpakakāryaikaprayatnaparatā - single-minded dedication to actions that achieve one's own purpose
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (svārtha+prāpaka+kārya+eka+prayatna+paratā)
  • sva – self, one's own
    pronoun
  • artha – purpose, meaning, object, wealth
    noun (masculine)
  • prāpaka – causing to obtain, achieving, procuring
    adjective
    Agent noun from root 'āp' with prefix 'pra'
    Derived from pra-√āp + ṇvul (aka aka)
    Prefix: pra
    Root: āp (class 5)
  • kārya – to be done, duty, action, work
    noun (neuter)
    Gerundive
    Derived from √kṛ + ṇyat
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • eka – one, single, sole
    adjective
  • prayatna – effort, exertion, attempt
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from pra-√yat
    Prefix: pra
    Root: yat (class 1)
  • paratā – dedication, devotion, engrossment, state of being intent on
    noun (feminine)
    Derived from 'para' (intent on) + 'tā' (abstract suffix)
बुधैः (budhaiḥ) - by the wise, by learned persons
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of budha
budha - wise person, learned person, planet Mercury
Derived from √budh
Root: budh (class 1)
प्रोक्ता (proktā) - declared, said, proclaimed
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of prokta
prokta - declared, said, proclaimed
Past Passive Participle
Derived from pra-√vac + kta
Prefix: pra
Root: vac (class 2)
Note: Agrees with 'svārthaprāpakakāryaikaprayatnaparatā' and 'sā'.
पौरुषशब्देन (pauruṣaśabdena) - by the word 'pauruṣa', by the term 'human effort'
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of pauruṣaśabda
pauruṣaśabda - the word 'pauruṣa'
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pauruṣa+śabda)
  • pauruṣa – human effort, manliness, exertion, virility
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from puruṣa + aṇ (vṛddhi)
  • śabda – word, sound, term
    noun (masculine)
सा (sā) - that (single-minded dedication) (that, she, this)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, this, she, he, it
Note: Refers to 'svārthaprāpakakāryaikaprayatnaparatā'.
सिद्ध्यै (siddhyai) - for success, for accomplishment, for attainment
(noun)
Dative, feminine, singular of siddhi
siddhi - success, accomplishment, attainment, perfection, supernatural power
Derived from √sidh
Root: sidh (class 1)
शास्त्रयन्त्रिता (śāstrayantritā) - regulated by scriptures, controlled by sacred texts
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śāstrayantrita
śāstrayantrita - regulated by scriptures
Past Passive Participle (compound)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śāstra+yantrita)
  • śāstra – scripture, treatise, sacred text, rule, science
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from √śās + tra
    Root: śās (class 2)
  • yantrita – controlled, regulated, restrained, governed
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from √yam + kta (tā added for feminine)
    Root: yam (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'svārthaprāpakakāryaikaprayatnaparatā' and 'sā'.