योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-59, verse-17

जीवन्मुक्तास्त इत्येवं राज्यं वर्षायुताष्टकम् ।
कृत्वा विदेहमुक्तत्वमासेदुः सिद्धसंविदः ॥ १७ ॥

jīvanmuktāsta ityevaṃ rājyaṃ varṣāyutāṣṭakam ,
kṛtvā videhamuktatvamāseduḥ siddhasaṃvidaḥ 17

17. jīvanmuktāḥ te iti evam rājyam varṣāyutāṣṭakam
kṛtvā videhamuktatvam āseduḥ siddhasaṃvidaḥ

17. jīvanmuktāḥ siddhasaṃvidaḥ te evam varṣāyutāṣṭakam
rājyam kṛtvā videhamuktatvam āseduḥ

17. Having thus ruled for eight tens of thousands of years, those who were liberated while living (jīvanmukta) achieved bodiless liberation (videhamuktatva) with perfected understanding (siddhasaṃvid).

Words meanings summery:

• जीवन्मुक्ताः (jīvanmuktāḥ) - those liberated while living, living liberated ones (jīvanmukta)

• ते (te) - they, those

• इति (iti) - thus, so, in this manner

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this way, like this

• राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingdom, reign, rule

• वर्षायुताष्टकम् (varṣāyutāṣṭakam) - a period of eight myriads of years, eighty thousand years

• कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, having made, having performed, having ruled

• विदेहमुक्तत्वम् (videhamuktatvam) - bodiless liberation, freedom from the body (mokṣa)

• आसेदुः (āseduḥ) - they attained, they reached, they approached

• सिद्धसंविदः (siddhasaṁvidaḥ) - those with perfected understanding, those whose consciousness is perfected

Words meanings and morphology

जीवन्मुक्ताः (jīvanmuktāḥ) - those liberated while living, living liberated ones (jīvanmukta)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of jīvanmukta

jīvanmukta - one who has achieved liberation (mokṣa) while still alive, living liberated

Compound

Compound type : karmadhāraya (jīvat+mukta)

• jīvat – living, alive
  adjective (masculine)
  Present Active Participle
  Derived from root √jīv (to live)
  Root: jīv (class 1)
• mukta – liberated, released, free
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root √muc (to release, liberate)
  Root: muc (class 6)

Note: Refers to the kings or individuals in the previous narrative, understood as already being `jīvanmukta`.

ते (te) - they, those

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

masculine nominative plural

Note: Subject.

इति (iti) - thus, so, in this manner

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects with `evam` to mean 'thus'.

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this way, like this

(indeclinable)

Note: Connects with `iti` to mean 'thus'.

राज्यम् (rājyam) - kingdom, reign, rule

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of rājya

rājya - kingdom, sovereignty, rule, reign

From `rājan` (king) + `ya` suffix.

Note: Object of `kṛtvā`.

वर्षायुताष्टकम् (varṣāyutāṣṭakam) - a period of eight myriads of years, eighty thousand years

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of varṣāyutāṣṭaka

varṣāyutāṣṭaka - a group of eight tens of thousands of years

Compound

Compound type : dvigu (varṣāyuta+aṣṭaka)

• varṣāyuta – ten thousand years, myriad of years
  noun (neuter)
• aṣṭaka – a group of eight, an octad
  noun (neuter)
  From `aṣṭan` (eight) + `ka` suffix (denoting group)

Note: Indicates duration.

कृत्वा (kṛtvā) - having done, having made, having performed, having ruled

(indeclinable)

Absolutive (Gerund)

Derived from root √kṛ (to do, make) + -tvā suffix.

Root: kṛ (class 8)

विदेहमुक्तत्वम् (videhamuktatvam) - bodiless liberation, freedom from the body (mokṣa)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of videhamuktatva

videhamuktatva - the state of bodiless liberation, freedom from the body

Compound

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (videhamukta+tva)

• videhamukta – liberated from the body, bodiless
  noun (masculine)
• tva – the state of being, -ness, -hood
  suffix (neuter)
  Suffix forming abstract nouns.

Note: Object of `āseduḥ`.

आसेदुः (āseduḥ) - they attained, they reached, they approached

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, perfect (liṭ) of āsad

Perfect tense, 3rd person plural, active voice

Derived from ā- + √sad (to sit, settle, obtain)

Prefix: ā

Root: sad (class 1)

Note: Main verb.

सिद्धसंविदः (siddhasaṁvidaḥ) - those with perfected understanding, those whose consciousness is perfected

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of siddhasaṃvid

siddhasaṁvid - one whose understanding/consciousness is perfected

Compound

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (siddha+saṃvid)

• siddha – perfected, accomplished, achieved, successful
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root √sidh (to succeed, accomplish)
  Root: sidh (class 4)
• saṃvid – consciousness, understanding, knowledge, agreement
  noun (feminine)
  From sam- + √vid (to know)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: vid (class 2)

Note: Qualifies `te`.