योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-98, verse-45

सा भीषणा विविधकण्टकसङ्कटाङ्गी घोराटवी घनतमोगहनापि लोके ।
आगत्य निर्वृतिमलब्धपरावबोधैरासेव्यते कुसुमगुल्मकवाटिकेव ॥ ४५ ॥

sā bhīṣaṇā vividhakaṇṭakasaṅkaṭāṅgī ghorāṭavī ghanatamogahanāpi loke ,
āgatya nirvṛtimalabdhaparāvabodhairāsevyate kusumagulmakavāṭikeva 45

45. sā bhīṣaṇā vividhakaṇṭakasaṅkaṭāṅgī
ghorāṭavī ghanatamogahanā api loke
āgatya nirvṛtim alabdha-para-avabodhaiḥ
āsevyate kusumagulmaka-vāṭikā iva

45. loke sā bhīṣaṇā vividhakaṇṭakasaṅkaṭāṅgī
ghanatamogahanā api ghorāṭavī
alabdha-para-avabodhaiḥ nirvṛtim āgatya
kusumagulmaka-vāṭikā iva āsevyate

45. That terrible, formidable forest, whose form is fraught with various thorns and difficulties, and which is deeply dark and dense in the world, is nevertheless resorted to like a flower garden by those who have not attained supreme knowledge (paravabodha).

Words meanings summery:

• सा (sā) - that (forest) (that, she, it)

• भीषणा (bhīṣaṇā) - terrible (forest) (terrible, dreadful, frightening)

• विविधकण्टकसङ्कटाङ्गी (vividhakaṇṭakasaṅkaṭāṅgī) - the forest whose nature is fraught with various thorns and difficulties (whose limbs/body are full of various thorns and difficulties, fraught with various thorns and difficulties)

• घोराटवी (ghorāṭavī) - the formidable forest (of saṃsāra) (formidable forest, terrible forest)

• घनतमोगहना (ghanatamogahanā) - (the forest) impenetrable due to dense darkness (deeply dark and dense, impenetrable due to dense darkness)

• अपि (api) - although, even though (even, also, although, and)

• लोके (loke) - in the world (of experience) (in the world, among people, concerning the world)

• आगत्य (āgatya) - having come (to it), approaching (having come, having approached, having arrived)

• निर्वृतिम् (nirvṛtim) - peace, tranquility (peace, bliss, liberation, cessation, tranquility)

• अलब्ध-पर-अवबोधैः (alabdha-para-avabodhaiḥ) - by those who lack higher understanding (paravabodha) (by those who have not attained supreme knowledge)

• आसेव्यते (āsevyate) - is resorted to (is resorted to, is served, is attended, is enjoyed)

• कुसुमगुल्मक-वाटिका (kusumagulmaka-vāṭikā) - like a flower garden (a flower garden, a garden of flower bushes)

• इव (iva) - like (like, as, as if)

Words meanings and morphology

सा (sā) - that (forest) (that, she, it)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, it

भीषणा (bhīṣaṇā) - terrible (forest) (terrible, dreadful, frightening)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bhīṣaṇa

bhīṣaṇa - terrible, dreadful, frightening

present active participle (adjective)

root bhī with śānaC suffix

Root: bhī (class 3)

विविधकण्टकसङ्कटाङ्गी (vividhakaṇṭakasaṅkaṭāṅgī) - the forest whose nature is fraught with various thorns and difficulties (whose limbs/body are full of various thorns and difficulties, fraught with various thorns and difficulties)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of vividhakaṇṭakasaṅkaṭāṅgī

vividhakaṇṭakasaṅkaṭāṅgī - having a body fraught with various thorns and difficulties

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vividha+kaṇṭaka+saṅkaṭa+aṅga)

• vividha – various, diverse, manifold
  adjective (masculine)
  Prefix: vi
• kaṇṭaka – thorn, prickle, obstacle, enemy
  noun (masculine)
• saṅkaṭa – difficult, distress, narrow, critical situation
  adjective (neuter)
  Prefix: sam
• aṅga – limb, body, part, component, nature
  noun (neuter)

घोराटवी (ghorāṭavī) - the formidable forest (of saṃsāra) (formidable forest, terrible forest)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of ghorāṭavī

ghorāṭavī - terrible forest

Compound type : karmadhāraya (ghora+aṭavī)

• ghora – terrible, formidable, dreadful
  adjective (masculine)
• aṭavī – forest, jungle, wilderness
  noun (feminine)

घनतमोगहना (ghanatamogahanā) - (the forest) impenetrable due to dense darkness (deeply dark and dense, impenetrable due to dense darkness)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of ghanatamogahanā

ghanatamogahanā - impenetrable due to dense darkness

Compound type : karmadhāraya (ghana+tamas+gahana)

• ghana – dense, thick, profound
  adjective (masculine)
• tamas – darkness, gloom, ignorance
  noun (neuter)
• gahana – deep, dense, impenetrable, thicket
  adjective (neuter)

अपि (api) - although, even though (even, also, although, and)

(indeclinable)

लोके (loke) - in the world (of experience) (in the world, among people, concerning the world)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of loka

loka - world, people, space, realm

आगत्य (āgatya) - having come (to it), approaching (having come, having approached, having arrived)

(indeclinable)

gerund/absolutive

prefix ā + root gam + -tya suffix

Prefix: ā

Root: gam (class 1)

निर्वृतिम् (nirvṛtim) - peace, tranquility (peace, bliss, liberation, cessation, tranquility)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of nirvṛti

nirvṛti - peace, bliss, liberation, cessation, tranquility

Prefix: nis

Root: vṛt (class 1)

अलब्ध-पर-अवबोधैः (alabdha-para-avabodhaiḥ) - by those who lack higher understanding (paravabodha) (by those who have not attained supreme knowledge)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of alabdha-para-avabodha

alabdha-para-avabodha - one by whom supreme knowledge has not been attained

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (a+labdha+para+avabodha)

• a – not, un-
  prefix
• labdha – obtained, gained, received
  participle (masculine)
  past passive participle
  root labh + kta suffix
  Root: labh (class 1)
• para – supreme, higher, ultimate, other
  adjective (masculine)
• avabodha – knowledge, understanding, realization, awakening
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ava
  Root: budh (class 1)

आसेव्यते (āsevyate) - is resorted to (is resorted to, is served, is attended, is enjoyed)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present indicative (laṭ) of ā-sev

Prefix: ā

Root: sev (class 1)

कुसुमगुल्मक-वाटिका (kusumagulmaka-vāṭikā) - like a flower garden (a flower garden, a garden of flower bushes)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kusumagulmaka-vāṭikā

kusumagulmaka-vāṭikā - flower garden

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kusuma+gulmaka+vāṭikā)

• kusuma – flower, blossom
  noun (neuter)
• gulmaka – shrub, bush, thicket
  noun (masculine)
• vāṭikā – garden, enclosure, grove
  noun (feminine)

इव (iva) - like (like, as, as if)

(indeclinable)