योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-96, verse-35

नानासंकल्पकलिलं पर्यायनिचयं बुधाः ।
वदन्त्यस्याः कलङ्किन्याश्च्युतायाः परमात्मनः ॥ ३५ ॥

nānāsaṃkalpakalilaṃ paryāyanicayaṃ budhāḥ ,
vadantyasyāḥ kalaṅkinyāścyutāyāḥ paramātmanaḥ 35

35. nānāsaṅkalpakalilam paryāyanicayam budhāḥ
vadanti asyāḥ kalaṅkinyāḥ cyutāyāḥ paramātmanaḥ

35. budhāḥ asyāḥ paramātmanaḥ cyutāyāḥ kalaṅkinyāḥ
nānāsaṅkalpakalilam paryāyanicayam vadanti

35. The wise ones (budhāḥ) declare that this stained [mind/consciousness], which has fallen from the Supreme Self (paramātman), is turbid with various intentions (saṅkalpas) and is a collection of [transient] states.

Words meanings summery:

• नानासङ्कल्पकलिलम् (nānāsaṅkalpakalilam) - turbid/confused with various intentions/volitions

• पर्यायनिचयम् (paryāyanicayam) - a collection of [transient] states/synonyms/successions

• बुधाः (budhāḥ) - the wise ones, scholars

• वदन्ति (vadanti) - they say, they speak, they declare

• अस्याः (asyāḥ) - of this, her

• कलङ्किन्याः (kalaṅkinyāḥ) - of the stained one, of the impure one

• च्युतायाः (cyutāyāḥ) - of that which has fallen/deviated

• परमात्मनः (paramātmanaḥ) - from the Supreme Self (paramātman) (from the Supreme Self, of the Supreme Self)

Words meanings and morphology

नानासङ्कल्पकलिलम् (nānāsaṅkalpakalilam) - turbid/confused with various intentions/volitions

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of nānāsaṅkalpakalila

nānāsaṅkalpakalila - full of various intentions/volitions

Compound type : karmadhāraya (nānā+saṅkalpa+kalila)

• nānā – various, diverse, manifold
  indeclinable
• saṅkalpa – intention, volition, resolve, mental conception
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: kḷp (class 1)
• kalila – confused, dense, turbid, filled with
  adjective (neuter)

पर्यायनिचयम् (paryāyanicayam) - a collection of [transient] states/synonyms/successions

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of paryāyanicaya

paryāyanicaya - collection of states/successions

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (paryāya+nicaya)

• paryāya – turn, order, succession, alternative, synonym, state
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: pari
  Root: i (class 2)
• nicaya – collection, heap, accumulation
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ni
  Root: ci (class 5)

बुधाः (budhāḥ) - the wise ones, scholars

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of budha

budha - wise, intelligent, learned person, scholar

वदन्ति (vadanti) - they say, they speak, they declare

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of vad

Present Active

root vad, 3rd person plural present active

Root: vad (class 1)

अस्याः (asyāḥ) - of this, her

(pronoun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, here

कलङ्किन्याः (kalaṅkinyāḥ) - of the stained one, of the impure one

(adjective)

Genitive, feminine, singular of kalaṅkin

kalaṅkin - stained, blemished, impure

kalaṅka + ini (possessive suffix)

च्युतायाः (cyutāyāḥ) - of that which has fallen/deviated

(adjective)

Genitive, feminine, singular of cyuta

cyuta - fallen, deviated, dropped

Past Passive Participle

root cyu + kta

Root: cyu (class 1)

परमात्मनः (paramātmanaḥ) - from the Supreme Self (paramātman) (from the Supreme Self, of the Supreme Self)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of paramātman

paramātman - the Supreme Self

Compound type : karmadhāraya (parama+ātman)

• parama – highest, supreme, ultimate
  adjective
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
  noun (masculine)

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