योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-46, verse-31

स्पष्टां दृष्टिमवष्टभ्य निर्मानो गतमत्सरः ।
विहरास्मिन्भुवः पीठे परां सिद्धिमवाप्स्यसि ॥ ३१ ॥

spaṣṭāṃ dṛṣṭimavaṣṭabhya nirmāno gatamatsaraḥ ,
viharāsminbhuvaḥ pīṭhe parāṃ siddhimavāpsyasi 31

31. spaṣṭām dṛṣṭim avaṣṭabhya nirmānaḥ gatamatsaraḥ
vihara asmin bhuvaḥ pīṭhe parām siddhim avāpsyasi

31. spaṣṭām dṛṣṭim avaṣṭabhya nirmānaḥ gatamatsaraḥ (tvam) asmin bhuvaḥ pīṭhe vihara,
(tataḥ tvam) parām siddhim avāpsyasi.

31. Having firmly embraced a clear vision, free from pride and envy, move about on this earthly platform; you will attain supreme perfection (siddhi).

Words meanings summery:

• स्पष्टाम् (spaṣṭām) - clear, distinct, evident

• दृष्टिम् (dṛṣṭim) - vision, insight, view, perception

• अवष्टभ्य (avaṣṭabhya) - having firmly grasped, having taken support of, having held

• निर्मानः (nirmānaḥ) - free from pride, humble

• गतमत्सरः (gatamatsaraḥ) - free from envy, without jealousy

• विहर (vihara) - roam, dwell, act, sport (imperative)

• अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this

• भुवः (bhuvaḥ) - of the earth, of the world

• पीठे (pīṭhe) - on the seat, on the platform, on the surface

• पराम् (parām) - supreme, highest, ultimate

• सिद्धिम् (siddhim) - perfection, accomplishment, success, liberation

• अवाप्स्यसि (avāpsyasi) - you will attain, you will obtain

Words meanings and morphology

स्पष्टाम् (spaṣṭām) - clear, distinct, evident

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of spaṣṭa

spaṣṭa - clear, distinct, manifest, evident

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root 'spas'

Root: spaś (class 1)

Note: Adjective to 'dṛṣṭim'.

दृष्टिम् (dṛṣṭim) - vision, insight, view, perception

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of dṛṣṭi

dṛṣṭi - sight, vision, insight, view, perception

Derived from root 'dṛś'

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Object of 'avaṣṭabhya'.

अवष्टभ्य (avaṣṭabhya) - having firmly grasped, having taken support of, having held

(indeclinable)

absolutive

Derived from root 'stambh' with upasarga 'ava'

Prefix: ava

Root: stambh (class 9)

Note: Gerund, indicating a prior action.

निर्मानः (nirmānaḥ) - free from pride, humble

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of nirmāna

nirmāna - free from pride, humble

Compound type : bahuvrihi (nir+māna)

• nir – without, out, free from
  indeclinable
• māna – pride, honor, respect, measure
  noun (masculine)
  Root: man (class 4)

Note: Predicative adjective for the implied subject (Rāma).

गतमत्सरः (gatamatsaraḥ) - free from envy, without jealousy

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of gatamatsara

gatamatsara - free from envy, jealousy, or malice

Compound type : bahuvrihi (gata+matsara)

• gata – gone, departed, ceased
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root 'gam'
  Root: gam (class 1)
• matsara – envy, jealousy, malice
  noun (masculine)

Note: Predicative adjective for the implied subject (Rāma).

विहर (vihara) - roam, dwell, act, sport (imperative)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of vi-hṛ

Prefix: vi

Root: hṛ (class 1)

अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Adjective to 'pīṭhe'.

भुवः (bhuvaḥ) - of the earth, of the world

(noun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of bhu

bhu - earth, world, existence

Note: Possessive case for 'pīṭhe'.

पीठे (pīṭhe) - on the seat, on the platform, on the surface

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of pīṭha

pīṭha - seat, stool, chair, platform

Note: Refers to the 'surface of the earth' or 'world stage'.

पराम् (parām) - supreme, highest, ultimate

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of para

para - supreme, highest, ultimate, excellent, another

Note: Adjective to 'siddhim'.

सिद्धिम् (siddhim) - perfection, accomplishment, success, liberation

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of siddhi

siddhi - perfection, accomplishment, success, supernatural power, liberation

Derived from root 'sidh'

Root: sidh (class 1)

Note: Object of 'avāpsyasi'.

अवाप्स्यसि (avāpsyasi) - you will attain, you will obtain

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, future (lṛṭ) of ava-āp

Prefixes: ava+ā

Root: āp (class 5)

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