योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-12, verse-15

स्वविचारवशेनैव तेन तामरसेक्षण ।
प्राप्तं प्राप्यमशेषेण राम नेतरयेच्छया ॥ १५ ॥

svavicāravaśenaiva tena tāmarasekṣaṇa ,
prāptaṃ prāpyamaśeṣeṇa rāma netarayecchayā 15

15. svavicāravaśena eva tena tāmarasekṣaṇa | prāptam
prāpyam aśeṣeṇa rāma na itarayā icchayā ||

15. (he) rāma tāmarasekṣaṇa,
tena aśeṣeṇa prāpyam svavicāravaśena eva prāptam,
na itarayā icchayā

15. O lotus-eyed Rāma, by him, everything that was to be achieved was attained solely through the power of his own reflection, not by any other desire.

15. רָאָמָה יפה העיניים, אך ורק בזכות חקירתו הפנימית השיג גַ'נַקַה את היעד הנשגב במלואו, ולא על ידי תשוקה אחרת כלשהי.

Words meanings summery:

• स्वविचारवशेन (svavicāravaśena) - through the power of his own reflection (by the power/control of one's own thought/reflection)

• एव (eva) - solely (only, just, indeed, precisely)

• तेन (tena) - by him (by him, by that)

• तामरसेक्षण (tāmarasekṣaṇa) - O lotus-eyed (Rāma) (O lotus-eyed one)

• प्राप्तम् (prāptam) - was obtained, achieved (obtained, reached, achieved)

• प्राप्यम् (prāpyam) - everything that was to be achieved (what is to be obtained/achieved, goal)

• अशेषेण (aśeṣeṇa) - completely, everything (completely, entirely, without remainder)

• राम (rāma) - O Rāma (Rama, delighting)

• न (na) - not (not, no)

• इतरया (itarayā) - by any other (by other, by another)

• इच्छया (icchayā) - by desire (by desire, by wish, by will)

Words meanings and morphology

स्वविचारवशेन (svavicāravaśena) - through the power of his own reflection (by the power/control of one's own thought/reflection)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of svavicāravaśa

svavicāravaśa - under the control of one's own thought/reflection

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+vicāra+vaśa)

• sva – own, self
  pronoun (masculine)
• vicāra – thought, reflection, consideration, deliberation
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: vi
  Root: car (class 1)
• vaśa – will, control, power, influence
  noun (masculine)
  Root: vaś (class 2)

एव (eva) - solely (only, just, indeed, precisely)

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphasizes the preceding word.

तेन (tena) - by him (by him, by that)

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

तामरसेक्षण (tāmarasekṣaṇa) - O lotus-eyed (Rāma) (O lotus-eyed one)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of tāmarasekṣaṇa

tāmarasekṣaṇa - lotus-eyed

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (tāmarasa+īkṣaṇa)

• tāmarasa – lotus
  noun (neuter)
• īkṣaṇa – eye, seeing, looking
  noun (neuter)
  Root: īkṣ (class 1)

Note: An epithet for Lord Rāma.

प्राप्तम् (prāptam) - was obtained, achieved (obtained, reached, achieved)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of prāpta

prāpta - obtained, reached, achieved

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root āp (to obtain, reach) with prefix pra.

Prefix: pra

Root: āp (class 5)

Note: Used here as a predicate, agreeing with 'prāpyam'.

प्राप्यम् (prāpyam) - everything that was to be achieved (what is to be obtained/achieved, goal)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of prāpya

prāpya - to be obtained, attainable, goal, objective

Gerundive (karmaṇi prayoga)

Derived from root āp (to obtain, reach) with prefix pra and suffix -ya.

Prefix: pra

Root: āp (class 5)

Note: Functions as the subject of the sentence.

अशेषेण (aśeṣeṇa) - completely, everything (completely, entirely, without remainder)

(indeclinable)

Negative compound (nañ-tatpuruṣa) of śeṣa (remainder).

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+śeṣa)

• a – not, un-
  indeclinable
• śeṣa – remainder, residue, balance
  noun (masculine)
  Root: śiṣ (class 7)

Note: Though morphologically instrumental, functions adverbially here to mean 'completely'.

राम (rāma) - O Rāma (Rama, delighting)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of rāma

rāma - Rāma (a proper noun, a name of Vishnu's avatar), pleasing, delightful

Root: ram (class 1)

Note: Used in addressing Lord Rāma.

न (na) - not (not, no)

(indeclinable)

इतरया (itarayā) - by any other (by other, by another)

(adjective)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of itara

itara - other, another, different

Note: Agrees with 'icchayā'.

इच्छया (icchayā) - by desire (by desire, by wish, by will)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of icchā

icchā - desire, wish, will

Derived from root iṣ (to wish, desire).

Root: iṣ (class 6)

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