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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-115, verse-14

अप्रबुद्धं मनो नानासंज्ञाकल्पितकल्पनम् ।
वृत्तीरनुपतच्चित्रा विचित्राकृतितां गतम् ॥ १४ ॥
aprabuddhaṃ mano nānāsaṃjñākalpitakalpanam ,
vṛttīranupataccitrā vicitrākṛtitāṃ gatam 14
14. aprabuddham manaḥ nānāsaṃjñākalpitakalpanam
vṛttīḥ anupatat citrā vicitrākṛtitām gatam
14. aprabuddham manaḥ nānāsaṃjñākalpitakalpanam
citrām vṛttīḥ anupatat vicitrākṛtitām gatam
14. The unawakened mind, whose imaginings are created by diverse concepts, constantly pursues various mental modifications (vṛtti) and thereby assumes diverse forms.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अप्रबुद्धम् (aprabuddham) - unawakened, unenlightened
  • मनः (manaḥ) - mind, intellect, consciousness
  • नानासंज्ञाकल्पितकल्पनम् (nānāsaṁjñākalpitakalpanam) - whose imaginings are created by various concepts
  • वृत्तीः (vṛttīḥ) - mental modifications, activities, states (vṛtti)
  • अनुपतत् (anupatat) - chasing, following after
  • चित्रा (citrā) - variegated (mind) (variegated, diverse, wondrous)
  • विचित्राकृतिताम् (vicitrākṛtitām) - to a state of diverse forms, having diverse appearances
  • गतम् (gatam) - having gone, attained, reached

Words meanings and morphology

अप्रबुद्धम् (aprabuddham) - unawakened, unenlightened
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of aprabuddha
aprabuddha - unawakened, unenlightened, asleep
Past Passive Participle
negation (a-) + pra-budh (to awaken) -> prabuddha (awakened) -> aprabuddha (unawakened)
Prefix: pra
Root: budh (class 1)
मनः (manaḥ) - mind, intellect, consciousness
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of manas
manas - mind, intellect, understanding, conscience
नानासंज्ञाकल्पितकल्पनम् (nānāsaṁjñākalpitakalpanam) - whose imaginings are created by various concepts
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of nānāsaṃjñākalpitakalpana
nānāsaṁjñākalpitakalpana - whose imaginings/concepts are produced/created by various notions/perceptions
Compound type : bahuvrihi (nānā+saṃjñā+kalpita+kalpana)
  • nānā – various, diverse, manifold
    indeclinable
  • saṃjñā – notion, concept, perception, sign
    noun (feminine)
  • kalpita – imagined, fabricated, created, made
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    root kḷp (to be in order, to create) with causative suffix (kalpayati)
    Root: kḷp (class 10)
  • kalpana – imagining, concept, mental activity, fabrication
    noun (feminine)
वृत्तीः (vṛttīḥ) - mental modifications, activities, states (vṛtti)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, plural of vṛtti
vṛtti - mental modification, activity, state, function, mode of being (vṛtti)
अनुपतत् (anupatat) - chasing, following after
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of anupat
anupat - to follow, to pursue, to fall upon
Present Active Participle
from root pat (to fall) with prefix anu (after)
Prefix: anu
Root: pat (class 1)
Note: Functions as an adjective modifying 'manaḥ'.
चित्रा (citrā) - variegated (mind) (variegated, diverse, wondrous)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of citra
citra - variegated, diverse, wondrous, strange, clear, bright
Note: Though grammatically feminine nominative singular, contextually functions as an adjective for the neuter 'manaḥ' (mind), possibly through poetic license or implied referent. Some recensions read 'citram'.
विचित्राकृतिताम् (vicitrākṛtitām) - to a state of diverse forms, having diverse appearances
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of vicitrākṛtitā
vicitrākṛtitā - the state of having various forms/appearances, diversity of form
Compound type : tatpurusha (vicitra+ākṛti+tā)
  • vicitra – variegated, diverse, strange, wonderful
    adjective (masculine)
  • ākṛti – form, shape, appearance, figure
    noun (feminine)
  • tā – suffix forming abstract noun, 'state of being'
    indeclinable (feminine)
गतम् (gatam) - having gone, attained, reached
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of gata
gata - gone, attained, reached, become
Past Passive Participle
from root gam (to go)
Root: gam (class 1)