योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-52, verse-15

यस्मात्किंचिदवाप्नोषि यस्मिन्वहसि निर्वृतिम् ।
तस्मिंश्चेतः शमे मूर्ख नानुबध्नासि किं पदम् ॥ १५ ॥

yasmātkiṃcidavāpnoṣi yasminvahasi nirvṛtim ,
tasmiṃścetaḥ śame mūrkha nānubadhnāsi kiṃ padam 15

15. yasmāt kiṃcit avāpnoṣi yasmin vahasi nirvṛtim
tasmin cetaḥ śame mūrkha na anubadhnāsi kim padam

15. mūrkha yasmāt kiṃcit avāpnoṣi yasmin nirvṛtim
vahasi tasmin śame cetaḥ padam kim na anubadhnāsi

15. O fool, why do you not firmly fix your mind (cetaḥ) upon that state of peace (śama) from which you derive some benefit and in which you experience contentment (nirvṛti)?

Words meanings summery:

• यस्मात् (yasmāt) - from which, from whom

• किंचित् (kiṁcit) - something, whatever

• अवाप्नोषि (avāpnoṣi) - you obtain, you acquire

• यस्मिन् (yasmin) - in which, in whom

• वहसि (vahasi) - you carry, you experience, you bear

• निर्वृतिम् (nirvṛtim) - tranquility, contentment, happiness, bliss

• तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that, in him/it

• चेतः (cetaḥ) - mind, consciousness, intellect

• शमे (śame) - in peace, in tranquility, in calmness

• मूर्ख (mūrkha) - O fool!

• न (na) - not, no

• अनुबध्नासि (anubadhnāsi) - you attach, you bind, you fix

• किम् (kim) - why, what

• पदम् (padam) - place, state, step, foot

Words meanings and morphology

यस्मात् (yasmāt) - from which, from whom

(pronoun)

Ablative, singular of yad

yad - which, what, who

किंचित् (kiṁcit) - something, whatever

(indeclinable)

अवाप्नोषि (avāpnoṣi) - you obtain, you acquire

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of avāp

Prefix: ava

Root: āp (class 5)

यस्मिन् (yasmin) - in which, in whom

(pronoun)

Locative, singular of yad

yad - which, what, who

वहसि (vahasi) - you carry, you experience, you bear

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of vah

Root: vah (class 1)

निर्वृतिम् (nirvṛtim) - tranquility, contentment, happiness, bliss

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of nirvṛti

nirvṛti - tranquility, contentment, happiness, bliss, cessation

Derived from root vṛt with prefix nir-

Prefix: nir

Root: vṛt (class 1)

तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in that, in him/it

(pronoun)

Locative, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

चेतः (cetaḥ) - mind, consciousness, intellect

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of cetas

cetas - mind, intellect, consciousness, heart

Root: cit (class 1)

शमे (śame) - in peace, in tranquility, in calmness

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of śama

śama - peace, tranquility, calmness, mental control

Derived from root śam

Root: śam (class 4)

मूर्ख (mūrkha) - O fool!

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of mūrkha

mūrkha - foolish, stupid; a fool, idiot

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

अनुबध्नासि (anubadhnāsi) - you attach, you bind, you fix

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of anubandh

Prefix: anu

Root: bandh (class 9)

किम् (kim) - why, what

(indeclinable)

Note: Used as an interrogative particle here.

पदम् (padam) - place, state, step, foot

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of pada

pada - foot, step, place, state, word

Root: pad (class 4)

Note: Accusative singular neuter, object of anubadhnāsi.