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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-2, chapter-9, verse-36

इदानीमपि ते याति घनतां वासनानघ ।
अभ्यासवशतस्तस्माच्छुभाभ्यासमुपाहर ॥ ३६ ॥
idānīmapi te yāti ghanatāṃ vāsanānagha ,
abhyāsavaśatastasmācchubhābhyāsamupāhara 36
36. idānīm api te yāti ghanatām vāsanā anagha
abhyāsavaśataḥ tasmāt śubhābhyāsam upāhara
36. anagha te vāsanā idānīm api ghanatām yāti
tasmāt abhyāsavaśataḥ śubhābhyāsam upāhara
36. O sinless one (anagha), even now your latent mental tendencies (vāsanā) are becoming strong. Therefore, by the power of diligent practice (abhyāsa), you should cultivate auspicious practices.

Words meanings summery:

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  • इदानीम् (idānīm) - now, at this time
  • अपि (api) - even, also, too, moreover
  • ते (te) - to you, your, by you
  • याति (yāti) - becomes (goes, moves, reaches, becomes)
  • घनताम् (ghanatām) - strength (density, solidity, strength)
  • वासना (vāsanā) - impression, predisposition, latent tendency
  • अनघ (anagha) - sinless, faultless, pure
  • अभ्यासवशतः (abhyāsavaśataḥ) - due to the power of practice, by means of practice
  • तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore, from that, for that reason
  • शुभाभ्यासम् (śubhābhyāsam) - auspicious practice, good practice
  • उपाहर (upāhara) - cultivate (bring, offer, present, cultivate)

Words meanings and morphology

इदानीम् (idānīm) - now, at this time
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - even, also, too, moreover
(indeclinable)
ते (te) - to you, your, by you
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of tvad
tvad - you
Note: Can also be dative singular
याति (yāti) - becomes (goes, moves, reaches, becomes)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of yā
Root: yā (class 2)
घनताम् (ghanatām) - strength (density, solidity, strength)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of ghanatā
ghanatā - density, solidity, thickness, firmness, strength
From ghana + tā (suffix for abstract noun)
वासना (vāsanā) - impression, predisposition, latent tendency
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vāsanā
vāsanā - impression, mental trace, latent tendency, predisposition
From root vās (to dwell, to perfume) + anā suffix
Root: vās (class 1)
अनघ (anagha) - sinless, faultless, pure
(adjective)
Vocative, masculine, singular of anagha
anagha - sinless, faultless, pure, innocent
Negation of agha (sin, fault)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (an+agha)
  • an – not, without
    indeclinable
  • agha – sin, fault, evil, distress
    noun (neuter)
अभ्यासवशतः (abhyāsavaśataḥ) - due to the power of practice, by means of practice
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of abhyāsavaśata
abhyāsavaśata - the power or influence of practice
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (abhyāsa+vaśata)
  • abhyāsa – practice, repetition, study, exercise
    noun (masculine)
    From abhi + as (to throw, to cast)
    Prefix: abhi
    Root: as (class 4)
  • vaśata – power, control, influence
    noun (masculine)
    From vaśa + ta (suffix)
Note: Used adverbially to mean 'due to the power of'
तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore, from that, for that reason
(pronoun)
Ablative, singular of tad
tad - that
Note: Often used as an indeclinable 'therefore'
शुभाभ्यासम् (śubhābhyāsam) - auspicious practice, good practice
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of śubhābhyāsa
śubhābhyāsa - auspicious practice, good practice
Compound type : karmadhāraya (śubha+abhyāsa)
  • śubha – auspicious, good, beautiful, propitious
    adjective (masculine)
  • abhyāsa – practice, repetition, study, exercise
    noun (masculine)
    From abhi + as (to throw, to cast)
    Prefix: abhi
    Root: as (class 4)
उपाहर (upāhara) - cultivate (bring, offer, present, cultivate)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of upāhṛ
Prefixes: upa+ā
Root: hṛ (class 1)