योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-111, verse-23

न शस्त्रदलनोत्पातपाता यस्यां मनागपि ।
स्वभावमात्रव्यावृत्तौ तस्यां कैव कदर्थना ॥ २३ ॥

na śastradalanotpātapātā yasyāṃ manāgapi ,
svabhāvamātravyāvṛttau tasyāṃ kaiva kadarthanā 23

23. na śastradalanotpātapātā yasyām manāk api
svabhāvamātravyāvṛttau tasyām kā eva kadarthanā

23. yasyām manāk api śastradalanotpātapātā na
tasyām svabhāvamātravyāvṛttau kā eva kadarthanā

23. In that [ultimate state] where there is not even a slight fall, disturbance, or shattering by weapons, and where there is merely a turning away from [worldly] intrinsic nature (dharma), what degradation could possibly exist?

Words meanings summery:

• न (na) - not, no

• शस्त्रदलनोत्पातपाता (śastradalanotpātapātā) - breaking by weapons, disturbance, or fall

• यस्याम् (yasyām) - in which, wherein

• मनाक् (manāk) - slightly, a little

• अपि (api) - even, also, too

• स्वभावमात्रव्यावृत्तौ (svabhāvamātravyāvṛttau) - in the mere cessation/turning away from intrinsic nature

• तस्याम् (tasyām) - in that, therein

• का (kā) - what, what kind of

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, emphatic particle

• कदर्थना (kadarthanā) - degradation, misery, humiliation, contempt

Words meanings and morphology

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

शस्त्रदलनोत्पातपाता (śastradalanotpātapātā) - breaking by weapons, disturbance, or fall

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of śastradalanotpātapātā

śastradalanotpātapātā - breaking by weapons, disturbance, fall

Compound type : dvandva (śastradalana+utpāta+pāta)

• śastradalana – breaking by weapon
  noun (neuter)
• utpāta – disturbance, calamity, phenomenon
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ud
• pāta – fall, descent, collapse
  noun (masculine)

Note: The compound ends in 'ā' as a feminine nominative singular.

यस्याम् (yasyām) - in which, wherein

(pronoun)

Locative, feminine, singular of yad

yad - which, what, that

मनाक् (manāk) - slightly, a little

(indeclinable)

Note: Used adverbially.

अपि (api) - even, also, too

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphasizes 'manāk'.

स्वभावमात्रव्यावृत्तौ (svabhāvamātravyāvṛttau) - in the mere cessation/turning away from intrinsic nature

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of svabhāvamātravyāvṛtti

svabhāvamātravyāvṛtti - cessation/turning away from one's own (worldly) nature (dharma)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (svabhāva+mātra+vyāvṛtti)

• svabhāva – own being, intrinsic nature (dharma)
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: sva
• mātra – only, merely, solely
  indeclinable
• vyāvṛtti – cessation, turning away, exclusion, withdrawal
  noun (feminine)
  Derived from verb root `vṛt` with `vi` and `ā` prefixes.
  Prefixes: vi+ā
  Root: vṛt (class 1)

तस्याम् (tasyām) - in that, therein

(pronoun)

Locative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, this

Note: Corresponds to 'yasyām'.

का (kā) - what, what kind of

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kim

kim - what, who, which

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, emphatic particle

(indeclinable)

कदर्थना (kadarthanā) - degradation, misery, humiliation, contempt

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kadarthanā

kadarthanā - degradation, misery, humiliation, contempt