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4,42

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-42, verse-34

स्वसंकल्पिततन्मात्रज्वालाभ्यन्तरवर्ति च ।
परां विवशतामेति श्रृङ्खलाबद्धसिंहवत् ॥ ३४ ॥
svasaṃkalpitatanmātrajvālābhyantaravarti ca ,
parāṃ vivaśatāmeti śrṛṅkhalābaddhasiṃhavat 34
34. sva-saṃkalpita-tanmātra-jvālā-abhyantara-varti ca
| parām vivaśatām eti śṛṅkhala-ābaddha-siṃha-vat ||
34. ca,
sva-saṃkalpita-tanmātra-jvālā-abhyantara-varti śṛṅkhala-ābaddha-siṃha-vat,
parām vivaśatām eti
34. And, existing within the flames of the subtle elements (tanmātra) conjured by its own resolves (saṃkalpa), it attains supreme helplessness, like a lion bound in chains.

Words meanings summery:

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  • स्व-संकल्पित-तन्मात्र-ज्वाला-अभ्यन्तर-वर्ति (sva-saṁkalpita-tanmātra-jvālā-abhyantara-varti) - existing within the flames of the subtle elements conjured by its own resolves
  • (ca) - and, also
  • पराम् (parām) - supreme, ultimate, extreme
  • विवशताम् (vivaśatām) - helplessness, dependence, subjugation
  • एति (eti) - goes, comes, attains, reaches
  • शृङ्खल-आबद्ध-सिंह-वत् (śṛṅkhala-ābaddha-siṁha-vat) - like a lion bound by chains

Words meanings and morphology

स्व-संकल्पित-तन्मात्र-ज्वाला-अभ्यन्तर-वर्ति (sva-saṁkalpita-tanmātra-jvālā-abhyantara-varti) - existing within the flames of the subtle elements conjured by its own resolves
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sva-saṃkalpita-tanmātra-jvālā-abhyantara-vartin
sva-saṁkalpita-tanmātra-jvālā-abhyantara-vartin - existing within the flames of the subtle elements conceived by one's own will
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+saṃkalpita+tanmātra+jvālā+abhyantara+vartin)
  • sva – own, one's own
    adjective (masculine)
  • saṃkalpita – conceived, imagined, willed
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    from 'sam' + 'kḷp' (to fashion, imagine)
    Prefix: sam
    Root: kḷp (class 10)
  • tanmātra – subtle element (sound, touch, form, taste, smell)
    noun (neuter)
    'tad' (that) + 'mātra' (only/element)
  • jvālā – flame, blaze
    noun (feminine)
    from root 'jval' (to burn)
    Root: jval (class 1)
  • abhyantara – interior, inside, inner
    adjective (neuter)
    'abhi' + 'antar'
    Prefix: abhi
  • vartin – existing, abiding, being
    adjective (masculine)
    from root 'vṛt' (to be, exist) + 'ṇini' suffix
    Root: vṛt (class 1)
Note: modifies the implicit subject of 'eti'
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
a conjunction
Note: connective
पराम् (parām) - supreme, ultimate, extreme
(adjective)
Accusative, feminine, singular of parā
parā - supreme, highest, excellent
feminine form of 'para'
Note: agrees with 'vivaśatām'
विवशताम् (vivaśatām) - helplessness, dependence, subjugation
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of vivaśatā
vivaśatā - helplessness, dependence
from 'viváśa' (helpless) + 'tā' (suffix for abstract noun)
Root: vaś (class 2)
Note: object of 'eti'
एति (eti) - goes, comes, attains, reaches
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of i
Root: i (class 2)
Note: main verb, subject is implicit (the self/mind)
शृङ्खल-आबद्ध-सिंह-वत् (śṛṅkhala-ābaddha-siṁha-vat) - like a lion bound by chains
(indeclinable)
Compound adverbial form; 'vat' suffix indicates comparison
Compound type : bahuvrīhi/tatpuruṣa (śṛṅkhala+ābaddha+siṃha+vat)
  • śṛṅkhala – chain, fetter
    noun (neuter)
  • ābaddha – bound, tied
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    'ā' + 'bandh' (to bind)
    Prefix: ā
    Root: bandh (class 9)
  • siṃha – lion
    noun (masculine)
    Root: hiṃs (class 1)
  • vat – like, as, similar to
    suffix
    suffix forming adverbs of comparison
Note: adverbial comparison