योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-80, verse-10

आलोकरूपयोर्नित्यं जडयोः स्फुरतोर्मिथः ।
आधाराधेययोश्चित्तं व्यर्थमाकुलता तव ॥ १० ॥

ālokarūpayornityaṃ jaḍayoḥ sphuratormithaḥ ,
ādhārādheyayościttaṃ vyarthamākulatā tava 10

10. āloka rūpayoḥ nityam jaḍayoḥ sphuratoḥ mithaḥ
ādhāra ādheyayoḥ citta vyartham ākulatā tava

10. jaḍayoḥ nityam mithaḥ sphuratoḥ ādhāra ādheyayoḥ āloka rūpayoḥ (satsu),
he citta,
tava ākulatā vyartham (asti).

10. For light and form, which are inert, always manifesting mutually as the support and the supported—O mind (citta), your agitation (ākulatā) is in vain (vyartha).

Words meanings summery:

• आलोक (āloka) - light, luster

• रूपयोः (rūpayoḥ) - of form, of shape

• नित्यम् (nityam) - always, perpetually, eternally

• जडयोः (jaḍayoḥ) - of the inert, of the insentient

• स्फुरतोः (sphuratoḥ) - of the manifesting, of the quivering

• मिथः (mithaḥ) - mutually, reciprocally

• आधार (ādhāra) - support, basis

• आधेययोः (ādheyayoḥ) - of supported, of contained

• चित्त (citta) - O mind! (citta)

• व्यर्थम् (vyartham) - in vain, uselessly

• आकुलता (ākulatā) - agitation, confusion, distress

• तव (tava) - your

Words meanings and morphology

आलोक (āloka) - light, luster

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, dual of āloka

āloka - light, luster, perception, sight

From root 'lok' (to see) with prefix 'ā'.

Prefix: ā

Root: lok (class 1)

Note: First part of the Dvandva compound 'ālokarūpayoḥ'.

रूपयोः (rūpayoḥ) - of form, of shape

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, dual of rūpa

rūpa - form, shape, appearance, beauty

Note: Second part of the Dvandva compound 'ālokarūpayoḥ'.

नित्यम् (nityam) - always, perpetually, eternally

(indeclinable)

Accusative singular neuter of 'nitya' used adverbially.

Note: Adverb modifying 'sphuratoḥ'.

जडयोः (jaḍayoḥ) - of the inert, of the insentient

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, dual of jaḍa

jaḍa - inert, inanimate, dull, senseless

Note: Modifies 'ālokarūpayoḥ'.

स्फुरतोः (sphuratoḥ) - of the manifesting, of the quivering

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, dual of sphurat

sphurat - manifesting, quivering, throbbing, flashing

Present Active Participle

From root 'sphur' (to throb, flash).

Root: sphur (class 6)

Note: Modifies 'ālokarūpayoḥ'.

मिथः (mithaḥ) - mutually, reciprocally

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverb.

आधार (ādhāra) - support, basis

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, dual of ādhāra

ādhāra - support, basis, substratum, container

From root 'dhṛ' with prefix 'ā'.

Prefix: ā

Root: dhṛ (class 1)

Note: First part of the Dvandva compound 'ādhārādheyayoḥ'.

आधेययोः (ādheyayoḥ) - of supported, of contained

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, dual of ādheya

ādheya - that which is supported, contained, to be placed

Gerundive

From root 'dhā' with prefix 'ā'.

Prefix: ā

Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Second part of the Dvandva compound 'ādhārādheyayoḥ'.

चित्त (citta) - O mind! (citta)

(noun)

Vocative, neuter, singular of citta

citta - mind, consciousness, thought

Root: cit (class 1)

Note: Addressed directly, interpreting 'cittam' as vocative 'citta'.

व्यर्थम् (vyartham) - in vain, uselessly

(indeclinable)

Accusative singular neuter of 'vyartha' used adverbially. Compound 'vi' (without) + 'artha' (purpose).

Compound type : Avyayībhāva (vi+artha)

• vi – without, apart, dis-
  prefix (upasarga)
• artha – purpose, meaning, object, wealth
  noun (masculine)

Note: Adverb modifying the state of 'ākulatā'.

आकुलता (ākulatā) - agitation, confusion, distress

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of ākulatā

ākulatā - agitation, confusion, distress, perplexity

Derived from 'ākula' (agitated) + suffix 'tā' (feminine abstract noun).

Note: Subject of the implied verb 'is'.

तव (tava) - your

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you

Genitive singular of 'yuṣmad'.

Note: Possessive pronoun for 'ākulatā'.