योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-69, verse-10

अकुर्वन्नपि कुर्वाणो जीवः स्वात्मरतिः क्रियाः ।
क्रियाफलैर्न संबन्धमायाति खमिवाम्बुदैः ॥ १० ॥

akurvannapi kurvāṇo jīvaḥ svātmaratiḥ kriyāḥ ,
kriyāphalairna saṃbandhamāyāti khamivāmbudaiḥ 10

10. akurvan api kurvāṇaḥ jīvaḥ svātmaratiḥ kriyāḥ
kriyāphalaiḥ na saṃbandham āyāti kham iva ambudaiḥ

10. svātmaratiḥ jīvaḥ akurvan api kurvāṇaḥ kriyāḥ kriyāphalaiḥ na saṃbandham āyāti,
kham iva ambudaiḥ

10. The individual soul (jīva), delighting in its own self (ātman), even while appearing to perform actions, does not become connected with the fruits of those actions, just as the sky does not become connected with clouds.

Words meanings summery:

• अकुर्वन् (akurvan) - not doing, not performing

• अपि (api) - even, also, although

• कुर्वाणः (kurvāṇaḥ) - doing, performing

• जीवः (jīvaḥ) - the living being, individual soul (jīva)

• स्वात्मरतिः (svātmaratiḥ) - delighting in one's own self (ātman), self-satisfied

• क्रियाः (kriyāḥ) - actions, activities

• क्रियाफलैः (kriyāphalaiḥ) - with the fruits of actions

• न (na) - not, no

• संबन्धम् (saṁbandham) - connection, relation, association

• आयाति (āyāti) - he comes, he attains, he reaches

• खम् (kham) - the sky, ether, space

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• अम्बुदैः (ambudaiḥ) - with clouds

Words meanings and morphology

अकुर्वन् (akurvan) - not doing, not performing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of akurvat

akurvat - not doing, not performing

present active participle

root kṛ with 'a' negative prefix + śatṛ suffix

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (a+kurvat)

• a – non, not, without
  indeclinable
• kurvat – doing, performing
  adjective (masculine)
  present active participle
  root kṛ + śatṛ suffix
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

अपि (api) - even, also, although

(indeclinable)

कुर्वाणः (kurvāṇaḥ) - doing, performing

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kurvāṇa

kurvāṇa - doing, performing, making

present middle participle

root kṛ + śānac suffix

Root: kṛ (class 8)

जीवः (jīvaḥ) - the living being, individual soul (jīva)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of jīva

jīva - living being, individual soul, life, existing

स्वात्मरतिः (svātmaratiḥ) - delighting in one's own self (ātman), self-satisfied

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of svātmarati

svātmarati - delighting in one's own self, finding joy in the self

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sva+ātman+rati)

• sva – own, one's own
  pronoun (masculine)
• ātman – self, soul, spirit, essential nature
  noun (masculine)
• rati – delight, pleasure, enjoyment, attachment
  noun (feminine)

क्रियाः (kriyāḥ) - actions, activities

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, plural of kriyā

kriyā - action, activity, deed, rite

क्रियाफलैः (kriyāphalaiḥ) - with the fruits of actions

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, plural of kriyāphala

kriyāphala - fruit of action, consequence of action

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kriyā+phala)

• kriyā – action, activity, deed
  noun (feminine)
• phala – fruit, result, consequence, reward
  noun (neuter)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

संबन्धम् (saṁbandham) - connection, relation, association

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of saṃbandha

saṁbandha - connection, relation, bond, association

Prefix: sam

Root: bandh (class 1)

आयाति (āyāti) - he comes, he attains, he reaches

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of āyā

Prefix: ā

Root: yā (class 2)

खम् (kham) - the sky, ether, space

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kha

kha - sky, ether, space, air

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

अम्बुदैः (ambudaiḥ) - with clouds

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of ambuda

ambuda - cloud (giver of water)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ambas+da)

• ambas – water
  noun (neuter)
• da – giving, giver (suffix)
  adjective (masculine)
  root dā + a
  Root: dā (class 3)