योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-113, verse-25

अप्रार्थितैवोपनता रमणीयाप्यनर्थदा ।
अकालपुष्पमालेव श्रेयसेनाभिनन्दिता ॥ २५ ॥

aprārthitaivopanatā ramaṇīyāpyanarthadā ,
akālapuṣpamāleva śreyasenābhinanditā 25

25. aprārthitā eva upanatā ramaṇīyā api anarthadā
| akālapuṣpamālā iva śreyasā na abhinanditā ||

25. aprārthitā eva upanatā ramaṇīyā api anarthadā
akālapuṣpamālā iva śreyasā na abhinanditā

25. It appears unrequested, and though charming, it brings harm. Like a garland of unseasonal flowers, it is not welcomed by those who seek good (śreyas).

Words meanings summery:

• अप्रार्थिता (aprārthitā) - unrequested, unsolicited

• एव (eva) - indeed, just

• उपनता (upanatā) - approached, presented, happened

• रमणीया (ramaṇīyā) - charming, delightful

• अपि (api) - even, although

• अनर्थदा (anarthadā) - causing harm, destructive

• अकालपुष्पमाला (akālapuṣpamālā) - garland of unseasonal flowers

• इव (iva) - like, as

• श्रेयसा (śreyasā) - by what is good/auspicious, by those who seek good (śreyas)

• न (na) - not

• अभिनन्दिता (abhinanditā) - welcomed, approved

Words meanings and morphology

अप्रार्थिता (aprārthitā) - unrequested, unsolicited

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of aprārthita

aprārthita - unrequested, not prayed for, unsolicited

Past Passive Participle

Negative prefix a + root prārth (from pra-arth) + ta

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+prārthita)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
• prārthita – requested, desired, prayed for
  adjective (masculine/neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  root pra-arth + ta
  Prefix: pra
  Root: arth (class 10)

Note: Qualifies the implied feminine subject.

एव (eva) - indeed, just

(indeclinable)

उपनता (upanatā) - approached, presented, happened

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of upanata

upanata - approached, presented, obtained, happened

Past Passive Participle

root nam + prefix upa

Prefix: upa

Root: nam (class 1)

Note: Qualifies the implied feminine subject.

रमणीया (ramaṇīyā) - charming, delightful

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of ramaṇīya

ramaṇīya - charming, delightful, beautiful, desirable

Gerundive / Future Passive Participle

root ram + anīya

Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Qualifies the implied feminine subject.

अपि (api) - even, although

(indeclinable)

अनर्थदा (anarthadā) - causing harm, destructive

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of anarthada

anarthada - causing harm, destructive, leading to misfortune

From anartha (harm) + da (giver).

Compound type : upapada tatpuruṣa (anartha+da)

• anartha – harm, misfortune, useless
  noun/adjective (masculine)
  Negative prefix a + artha
• da – giving, bestowing
  adjective (masculine/neuter)
  Agent noun suffix
  root dā + a
  Root: dā (class 3)

Note: Qualifies the implied feminine subject.

अकालपुष्पमाला (akālapuṣpamālā) - garland of unseasonal flowers

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of akālapuṣpamālā

akālapuṣpamālā - garland of unseasonal flowers

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa (akāla+puṣpa+mālā)

• akāla – unseasonal, wrong time
  noun/adjective (masculine)
  Negative prefix a + kāla
• puṣpa – flower
  noun (neuter)
  Root: puṣ (class 4)
• mālā – garland, string of beads
  noun (feminine)

Note: Part of the simile.

इव (iva) - like, as

(indeclinable)

श्रेयसा (śreyasā) - by what is good/auspicious, by those who seek good (śreyas)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of śreyas

śreyas - good, excellence, virtue, welfare, what is good (śreyas)

Comparative of śrī or praśasya.

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

अभिनन्दिता (abhinanditā) - welcomed, approved

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of abhinandita

abhinandita - welcomed, approved, glorified, rejoiced in

Past Passive Participle

root nad + prefix abhi

Prefix: abhi

Root: nad (class 1)

Note: Predicative adjective for the implied feminine subject.