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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-112, verse-11

तस्य चञ्चलता यैषा त्वविद्या राम सोच्यते ।
वासनापदनाम्नीं तां विचारेण विनाशय ॥ ११ ॥
tasya cañcalatā yaiṣā tvavidyā rāma socyate ,
vāsanāpadanāmnīṃ tāṃ vicāreṇa vināśaya 11
11. tasya cañcalatā yā eṣā tu avidyā rāma sā
ucyate vāsanāpadanāmnīm tām vicāreṇa vināśaya
11. rāma tasya yā eṣā cañcalatā tu avidyā sā
ucyate vāsanāpadanāmnīm tām vicāreṇa vināśaya
11. O Rāma, this very restlessness of the mind-demon is declared to be ignorance (avidyā). Destroy that (ignorance), which is called vāsanā (latent impression), through proper inquiry (vicāra).

Words meanings summery:

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  • तस्य (tasya) - its (referring to the mind-demon) (its, his, of that)
  • चञ्चलता (cañcalatā) - restlessness (restlessness, fickleness, unsteadiness)
  • या (yā) - which (relative pronoun) (which, who (feminine nominative singular))
  • एषा (eṣā) - this (demonstrative pronoun) (this (feminine nominative singular))
  • तु (tu) - indeed, very (indeed, but, on the other hand)
  • अविद्या (avidyā) - ignorance (avidyā) (ignorance, nescience)
  • राम (rāma) - O Rāma (O Rama)
  • सा (sā) - it (referring to 'avidyā' or 'cañcalatā') (she, it, that (feminine nominative singular))
  • उच्यते (ucyate) - is declared to be (is called, is said, is declared)
  • वासनापदनाम्नीम् (vāsanāpadanāmnīm) - which is called vāsanā (named by the term 'vāsanā', called 'vāsanā')
  • ताम् (tām) - that (ignorance/vāsanā) (that (feminine accusative singular))
  • विचारेण (vicāreṇa) - through proper inquiry (vicāra) (by inquiry, by discrimination, by deliberation)
  • विनाशय (vināśaya) - destroy (destroy, cause to perish)

Words meanings and morphology

तस्य (tasya) - its (referring to the mind-demon) (its, his, of that)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
चञ्चलता (cañcalatā) - restlessness (restlessness, fickleness, unsteadiness)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of cañcalatā
cañcalatā - restlessness, fickleness, unsteadiness
Derived from 'cañcala' (restless) with suffix '-tā'.
या (yā) - which (relative pronoun) (which, who (feminine nominative singular))
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of yad
yad - which, what
एषा (eṣā) - this (demonstrative pronoun) (this (feminine nominative singular))
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of etad
etad - this, that
तु (tu) - indeed, very (indeed, but, on the other hand)
(indeclinable)
अविद्या (avidyā) - ignorance (avidyā) (ignorance, nescience)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of avidyā
avidyā - ignorance, nescience, spiritual ignorance
Negation of 'vidyā' (knowledge) with 'a-'.
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+vidyā)
  • a – not, non-
    indeclinable
    Negative prefix.
  • vidyā – knowledge, learning, science
    noun (feminine)
    Derived from root 'vid' (to know).
    Root: vid (class 2)
राम (rāma) - O Rāma (O Rama)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rāma
rāma - Rama (a proper name), pleasing, charming
सा (sā) - it (referring to 'avidyā' or 'cañcalatā') (she, it, that (feminine nominative singular))
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
उच्यते (ucyate) - is declared to be (is called, is said, is declared)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (lat) of vac
passive present
3rd person singular, present indicative, passive voice. From root 'vac' (to speak).
Root: vac (class 2)
वासनापदनाम्नीम् (vāsanāpadanāmnīm) - which is called vāsanā (named by the term 'vāsanā', called 'vāsanā')
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of vāsanāpadanāmī
vāsanāpadanāmī - named by the term 'vāsanā'
Compound of 'vāsanā' (latent impression), 'pada' (term/word), and 'nāmin' (named).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vāsanā+pada+nāmin)
  • vāsanā – latent impression, inherent tendency, desire
    noun (feminine)
    Derived from root 'vas' (to dwell) with suffix 'anā'.
    Root: vas (class 1)
  • pada – word, term, foot, step
    noun (neuter)
    Root: pad (class 4)
  • nāmin – named, bearing a name
    adjective (masculine)
    Derived from 'nāman' (name).
ताम् (tām) - that (ignorance/vāsanā) (that (feminine accusative singular))
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
विचारेण (vicāreṇa) - through proper inquiry (vicāra) (by inquiry, by discrimination, by deliberation)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of vicāra
vicāra - inquiry, deliberation, discrimination, investigation
Derived from root 'car' (to move) with prefix 'vi'.
Prefix: vi
Root: car (class 1)
विनाशय (vināśaya) - destroy (destroy, cause to perish)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of vināś
causative imperative
2nd person singular, imperative mood, causative voice. From root 'naś' (to perish) with prefix 'vi'.
Prefix: vi
Root: naś (class 4)