योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-122, verse-28

संसारोग्रारघट्टेऽस्मिन्नारूढा यन्त्रवाहिनी ।
रज्जुस्तां वासनामेतां छिन्धि राघव यत्नतः ॥ २८ ॥

saṃsārogrāraghaṭṭe'sminnārūḍhā yantravāhinī ,
rajjustāṃ vāsanāmetāṃ chindhi rāghava yatnataḥ 28

28. saṃsārogrāragaṭṭe asmin ārūḍhā yantravāhinī
rajjuḥ tām vāsanām etām chindhi rāghava yatnataḥ

28. rāghava asmin saṃsārogrāragaṭṭe ārūḍhā yantravāhinī
tām etām rajjuḥ vāsanām yatnataḥ chindhi

28. O Rāghava, diligently cut this rope—this latent impression (vāsanā)—that operates as the moving force within this formidable mill-wheel of the cycle of rebirth (saṃsāra).

Words meanings summery:

• संसारोग्रारगट्टे (saṁsārogrāragaṭṭe) - in the formidable mill-wheel of saṃsāra

• अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this (masculine/neuter)

• आरूढा (ārūḍhā) - mounted on (the mill-wheel) (mounted, ascended, placed upon)

• यन्त्रवाहिनी (yantravāhinī) - drives its mechanism (of the mill-wheel) (carrying a machine, driving a mechanism, machine-driven)

• रज्जुः (rajjuḥ) - rope, cord

• ताम् (tām) - that (feminine, accusative)

• वासनाम् (vāsanām) - latent impression, desire, mental trace

• एताम् (etām) - this (feminine, accusative)

• छिन्धि (chindhi) - cut, sever

• राघव (rāghava) - O Rāma (a name for Vasiṣṭha's student) (O Rāghava (descendant of Raghu))

• यत्नतः (yatnataḥ) - with effort, diligently, carefully

Words meanings and morphology

संसारोग्रारगट्टे (saṁsārogrāragaṭṭe) - in the formidable mill-wheel of saṃsāra

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of saṃsārogrāragaṭṭa

saṁsārogrāragaṭṭa - formidable mill-wheel of saṃsāra

Compound formed from saṃsāra (cycle of rebirth), ugra (formidable), and araghaṭṭa (mill-wheel).

Compound type : tatpurusha (saṃsāra+ugra+araghaṭṭa)

• saṃsāra – transmigration, cycle of birth and death (saṃsāra)
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: sṛ (class 1)
• ugra – formidable, fierce, terrible, mighty
  adjective (masculine)
• araghaṭṭa – water-wheel, mill-wheel
  noun (masculine)

अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this (masculine/neuter)

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Agrees with `saṃsārogrāragaṭṭe`.

आरूढा (ārūḍhā) - mounted on (the mill-wheel) (mounted, ascended, placed upon)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of ārūḍha

ārūḍha - mounted, ascended, risen, placed upon

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root ruh (to grow, ascend) with upasarga ā.

Prefix: ā

Root: ruh (class 1)

यन्त्रवाहिनी (yantravāhinī) - drives its mechanism (of the mill-wheel) (carrying a machine, driving a mechanism, machine-driven)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of yantravāhin

yantravāhin - carrying a machine, driving a mechanism, machine-driven

agent noun/adjective

Compound yantra (machine) + vāhin (carrier, driver).

Compound type : tatpurusha (yantra+vāhin)

• yantra – machine, instrument, device
  noun (neuter)
  Root: yam (class 1)
• vāhin – carrying, conveying, driver
  adjective (masculine)
  active agent suffix -in
  Derived from root vah (to carry, convey) with the suffix -in.
  Root: vah (class 1)

रज्जुः (rajjuḥ) - rope, cord

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of rajju

rajju - rope, cord

Root: raj (class 1)

Note: The subject of the description (which is `vāsanā`).

ताम् (tām) - that (feminine, accusative)

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, that one

Note: Refers to `vāsanām` (and `rajjum`).

वासनाम् (vāsanām) - latent impression, desire, mental trace

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of vāsanā

vāsanā - latent impression, mental trace, desire (vāsanā)

Root: vas (class 10)

Note: Object of cutting (`chindhi`).

एताम् (etām) - this (feminine, accusative)

(pronoun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of etad

etad - this, this one

Note: Agrees with `vāsanām`.

छिन्धि (chindhi) - cut, sever

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of chid

Imperative Active

2nd person singular imperative active. Root has reduplication and nasal infix for present/imperative stem.

Root: chid (class 7)

राघव (rāghava) - O Rāma (a name for Vasiṣṭha's student) (O Rāghava (descendant of Raghu))

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rāghava

rāghava - descendant of Raghu (a name for Rāma)

यत्नतः (yatnataḥ) - with effort, diligently, carefully

(indeclinable)

Derived from yatan (effort) with suffix -tas (ablative/adverbial suffix).

Root: yat (class 1)