योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-23, verse-34

कुर्वन्नपि न कुर्वाणः समस्तार्थक्रियोन्मुखः ।
कदाचित्प्रकृतान्सर्वान्कार्यार्थाननुतिष्ठति ॥ ३४ ॥

kurvannapi na kurvāṇaḥ samastārthakriyonmukhaḥ ,
kadācitprakṛtānsarvānkāryārthānanutiṣṭhati 34

34. kurvan api na kurvāṇaḥ samastārthakriyounmukhaḥ
kadācit prakṛtān sarvān kāryārthān anutiṣṭhati

34. kurvan api na kurvāṇaḥ samastārthakriyounmukhaḥ
kadācit sarvān prakṛtān kāryārthān anutiṣṭhati

34. Even while performing actions, he is not truly a doer, being intent on all activities that serve a purpose. Sometimes, he perfectly accomplishes all the tasks that are laid out for him.

Words meanings summery:

• कुर्वन् (kurvan) - doing, performing, while doing

• अपि (api) - even, also, although

• न (na) - not, no

• कुर्वाणः (kurvāṇaḥ) - doing, performing (as an agent/doer)

• समस्तार्थक्रियोउन्मुखः (samastārthakriyounmukhaḥ) - facing/intent on actions for all purposes

• कदाचित् (kadācit) - sometimes, at some time

• प्रकृतान् (prakṛtān) - prepared, accomplished, performed

• सर्वान् (sarvān) - all, every

• कार्यार्थान् (kāryārthān) - purposes of action/duty, tasks

• अनुतिष्ठति (anutiṣṭhati) - performs, carries out, accomplishes

Words meanings and morphology

कुर्वन् (kurvan) - doing, performing, while doing

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛ

kṛ - to do, to make, to perform

Present Active Participle

From verb root kṛ (class 8), present stem kur, suffix -at

Root: kṛ (class 8)

अपि (api) - even, also, although

(indeclinable)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

कुर्वाणः (kurvāṇaḥ) - doing, performing (as an agent/doer)

(participle)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kṛ

kṛ - to do, to make, to perform

Present Middle Participle

From verb root kṛ (class 8), present stem kur, suffix -āṇa

Root: kṛ (class 8)

समस्तार्थक्रियोउन्मुखः (samastārthakriyounmukhaḥ) - facing/intent on actions for all purposes

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samastārthakriyounmukha

samastārthakriyounmukha - facing/intent on actions for all purposes

Compound adjective.

Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (samasta+artha+kriyā+unmukha)

• samasta – all, entire, whole
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Past Passive Participle of sam-as (to throw together)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: as (class 4)
• artha – purpose, meaning, wealth, object
  noun (masculine)
• kriyā – action, activity, rite
  noun (feminine)
  From root kṛ + suffix -yā
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• unmukha – facing, having the face turned towards, intent on
  adjective (masculine)
  From ud-mukha
  Prefix: ud
  Root: muc (class 6)

कदाचित् (kadācit) - sometimes, at some time

(indeclinable)

From interrogative pronoun base ka + dā (time) + cit (indefinite particle)

प्रकृतान् (prakṛtān) - prepared, accomplished, performed

(participle)

Accusative, masculine, plural of prakṛta

prakṛta - made, done, performed, prepared, accomplished, natural

Past Passive Participle

From pra + root kṛ (class 8)

Prefix: pra

Root: kṛ (class 8)

सर्वान् (sarvān) - all, every

(pronoun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, entire

कार्यार्थान् (kāryārthān) - purposes of action/duty, tasks

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, plural of kāryārtha

kāryārtha - purpose of action/duty, task, objective

Compound noun.

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (kārya+artha)

• kārya – to be done, duty, action
  noun (neuter)
  Gerundive (Passive Future Participle)
  From root kṛ + suffix -ya
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• artha – purpose, meaning, wealth, object
  noun (masculine)

अनुतिष्ठति (anutiṣṭhati) - performs, carries out, accomplishes

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of anutiṣṭh

Present Tense

From root sthā (class 1, often tiṣṭh in present) with prefix anu.

Prefix: anu

Root: sthā (class 1)