योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-23, verse-55

पूर्णस्तु प्राकृतोऽप्यन्यत्पुनरप्यभिवाञ्छते ।
जगत्पूरणयोग्याम्बुर्गृह्णात्येवार्णवो जलम् ॥ ५५ ॥

pūrṇastu prākṛto'pyanyatpunarapyabhivāñchate ,
jagatpūraṇayogyāmburgṛhṇātyevārṇavo jalam 55

55. pūrṇaḥ tu prākṛtaḥ api anyat punaḥ api abhivāñchate ।
jagatpūraṇayogyaambuḥ gṛhṇāti eva arṇavaḥ jalam ॥

55. pūrṇaḥ prākṛtaḥ api tu anyat punaḥ api abhivāñchate
jagatpūraṇayogyaambuḥ arṇavaḥ jalam eva gṛhṇāti ॥

55. But even an ordinary, content person still desires something else. Just as the ocean, whose waters are capable of filling the entire world, invariably accepts more water.

Words meanings summery:

• पूर्णः (pūrṇaḥ) - full, complete, content

• तु (tu) - but, however, on the other hand

• प्राकृतः (prākṛtaḥ) - ordinary, common, natural, unrefined

• अपि (api) - even, also, too

• अन्यत् (anyat) - something else, another

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again, moreover

• अपि (api) - even, also, too

• अभिवाञ्छते (abhivāñchate) - desires, wishes for

• जगत्पूरणयोग्यअम्बुः (jagatpūraṇayogyaambuḥ) - an ocean whose waters are fit to fill the world

• गृह्णाति (gṛhṇāti) - takes, accepts, seizes

• एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, just

• अर्णवः (arṇavaḥ) - ocean, sea

• जलम् (jalam) - water

Words meanings and morphology

पूर्णः (pūrṇaḥ) - full, complete, content

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pūrṇa

pūrṇa - full, complete, fulfilled, satisfied

Past Passive Participle

from √pṛ (to fill)

Root: pṛ (class 3)

Note: Refers to a person here.

तु (tu) - but, however, on the other hand

(indeclinable)

प्राकृतः (prākṛtaḥ) - ordinary, common, natural, unrefined

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prākṛta

prākṛta - natural, ordinary, common, vulgar, unrefined; derived from prakṛti

from prakṛti + aṇ pratyaya

Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: modifying pūrṇaḥ

अपि (api) - even, also, too

(indeclinable)

अन्यत् (anyat) - something else, another

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of anya

anya - other, another, different

Note: object of desire

पुनः (punaḥ) - again, moreover

(indeclinable)

अपि (api) - even, also, too

(indeclinable)

अभिवाञ्छते (abhivāñchate) - desires, wishes for

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of vāñch

derived from √vañch (to desire, to wish) with prefix abhi

Prefix: abhi

Root: vāñch (class 1)

जगत्पूरणयोग्यअम्बुः (jagatpūraṇayogyaambuḥ) - an ocean whose waters are fit to fill the world

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jagatpūraṇayogyāmbu

jagatpūraṇayogyāmbu - waters capable of filling the world

compound of jagat (world) + pūraṇa (filling) + yogya (suitable) + ambu (water)

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (jagat+pūraṇa+yogya+ambu)

• jagat – world, universe
  noun (neuter)
  Present Active Participle
  from √gam (to go)
  Root: gam (class 1)
• pūraṇa – filling, completing
  noun (neuter)
  from √pṛ (to fill)
  Root: pṛ (class 3)
• yogya – suitable, fit, proper, capable
  adjective (masculine/neuter)
  Gerundive
  from √yuj (to join)
  Root: yuj (class 7)
• ambu – water
  noun (neuter)

Note: qualifying arṇavaḥ

गृह्णाति (gṛhṇāti) - takes, accepts, seizes

(verb)

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

9th class, parasmāipada

Root: grah (class 9)

एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, just

(indeclinable)

अर्णवः (arṇavaḥ) - ocean, sea

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of arṇava

arṇava - ocean, sea, wave

from ṛṇ (to move) + ava

Root: ṛṇ (class 1)

Note: Subject of the sentence.

जलम् (jalam) - water

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of jala

jala - water

Note: Object of gṛhṇāti.