योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-54, verse-19

उपशान्ते हि संकल्पे उपशान्तमिदं भवेत् ।
संसारदुःखमखिलं मूलादपि महामते ॥ १९ ॥

upaśānte hi saṃkalpe upaśāntamidaṃ bhavet ,
saṃsāraduḥkhamakhilaṃ mūlādapi mahāmate 19

19. upaśānte hi saṅkalpe upaśāntam idam bhavet
saṃsāraduḥkham akhilam mūlāt api mahāmate

19. hi mahāmate saṅkalpe upaśānte idam akhilam
saṃsāraduḥkham mūlāt api upaśāntam bhavet

19. Indeed, O great-minded one, when mental volition (saṅkalpa) has entirely subsided, then this entire suffering of transmigratory existence (saṃsāra) would be pacified, even from its very root.

Words meanings summery:

• उपशान्ते (upaśānte) - when pacified, when subsided, when calmed down

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for, because

• सङ्कल्पे (saṅkalpe) - when (mental) volition (in resolution, in intention, in volition)

• उपशान्तम् (upaśāntam) - pacified, subsided, calmed

• इदम् (idam) - this

• भवेत् (bhavet) - would be, might be, should be, would become

• संसारदुःखम् (saṁsāraduḥkham) - suffering of transmigratory existence (saṃsāra)

• अखिलम् (akhilam) - entire, whole, all

• मूलात् (mūlāt) - from the root, from the origin

• अपि (api) - even, also, too

• महामते (mahāmate) - O great-minded one, O wise one

Words meanings and morphology

उपशान्ते (upaśānte) - when pacified, when subsided, when calmed down

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of upaśānta

upaśānta - pacified, subsided, calmed, tranquil

Past Passive Participle

From upa-śam (to be calm, subside) + kta suffix.

Prefix: upa

Root: śam (class 4)

Note: Agrees with saṅkalpe.

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for, because

(indeclinable)

सङ्कल्पे (saṅkalpe) - when (mental) volition (in resolution, in intention, in volition)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of saṅkalpa

saṅkalpa - resolution, intention, will, mental resolve, volition

From sam-kḷp (to arrange, resolve) + ghañ suffix.

Prefix: sam

Root: kḷp (class 1)

Note: Locative absolute construction with upaśānte.

उपशान्तम् (upaśāntam) - pacified, subsided, calmed

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of upaśānta

upaśānta - pacified, subsided, calmed, tranquil

Past Passive Participle

From upa-śam (to be calm, subside) + kta suffix.

Prefix: upa

Root: śam (class 4)

Note: Predicate adjective for idam saṃsāraduḥkham akhilam.

इदम् (idam) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, this here

Note: Refers to saṃsāraduḥkham.

भवेत् (bhavet) - would be, might be, should be, would become

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of bhū

Optative mood, active voice

From root bhū + yā (optative sign) + t (3rd person singular ending).

Root: bhū (class 1)

संसारदुःखम् (saṁsāraduḥkham) - suffering of transmigratory existence (saṃsāra)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of saṃsāraduḥkha

saṁsāraduḥkha - the suffering of saṃsāra, worldly misery

Compound of saṃsāra and duḥkha.

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (saṃsāra+duḥkha)

• saṃsāra – transmigration, cycle of birth and death, worldly existence
  noun (masculine)
  From sam-sṛ (to move together, flow on) + ghañ suffix.
  Prefix: sam
  Root: sṛ (class 1)
• duḥkha – suffering, pain, misery, sorrow
  noun (neuter)

अखिलम् (akhilam) - entire, whole, all

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of akhila

akhila - entire, whole, complete, all

Negation 'a' + khila (gap, deficiency).

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+khila)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
  Negative particle.
• khila – lacking, deficient, empty space
  noun (neuter)
  Root: khil (class 1)

Note: Qualifies saṃsāraduḥkham.

मूलात् (mūlāt) - from the root, from the origin

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of mūla

mūla - root, basis, origin, foundation

अपि (api) - even, also, too

(indeclinable)

महामते (mahāmate) - O great-minded one, O wise one

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mahāmatin

mahāmatin - great-minded, wise, intelligent

Compound of mahā (great) and mati (mind, intelligence).

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+mati)

• mahā – great, large, mighty
  adjective (feminine)
• mati – mind, thought, intelligence, opinion
  noun (feminine)
  From root man + kti suffix.
  Root: man (class 4)