योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-88, verse-2

तस्मिंस्तथोपशान्ते हि परां निर्वृतिमागते ।
पयःकण इवाम्भोधौ स्वे पदे परिणामिनि ॥ २ ॥

tasmiṃstathopaśānte hi parāṃ nirvṛtimāgate ,
payaḥkaṇa ivāmbhodhau sve pade pariṇāmini 2

2. tasmin tathā upaśānte hi parām nirvṛtim āgate
payaḥkaṇaḥ iva ambhodhau sve pade pariṇāmini

2. hi tasmin tathā upaśānte parām nirvṛtim āgate (sati)
(saḥ) payaḥkaṇaḥ iva ambhodhau sve pariṇāmini pade (abhūt)

2. Indeed, when he (Vītahavya) had thus completely subsided and attained supreme tranquility (nirvṛti), he became like a drop of water in the ocean, dissolving into his own fundamental state.

Words meanings summery:

• तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in Vītahavya (in him, in that (person))

• तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that way

• उपशान्ते (upaśānte) - having become completely peaceful, having subsided

• हि (hi) - indeed, for, because

• पराम् (parām) - supreme, highest, ultimate

• निर्वृतिम् (nirvṛtim) - supreme spiritual tranquility (peace, tranquility, liberation)

• आगते (āgate) - having attained, having reached

• पयःकणः (payaḥkaṇaḥ) - a drop of water

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• अम्भोधौ (ambhodhau) - in the ocean

• स्वे (sve) - in his own

• पदे (pade) - in the state, in the abode

• परिणामिनि (pariṇāmini) - merging into its fundamental nature (transforming, evolving, merging (into))

Words meanings and morphology

तस्मिन् (tasmin) - in Vītahavya (in him, in that (person))

(pronoun)

Locative, masculine, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to Vītahavya.

तथा (tathā) - thus, so, in that way

(indeclinable)

उपशान्ते (upaśānte) - having become completely peaceful, having subsided

(participle)

Locative, masculine, singular of upaśānta

upaśānta - completely peaceful, calm, tranquil, subsided, extinguished

Past Passive Participle

Prefix 'upa-' + root 'śam' (to be calm) + suffix 'kta'

Prefix: upa

Root: śam (class 4)

Note: Qualifies 'tasmin'. Part of a locative absolute construction.

हि (hi) - indeed, for, because

(indeclinable)

पराम् (parām) - supreme, highest, ultimate

(adjective)

Accusative, feminine, singular of para

para - supreme, ultimate, other, highest, subsequent

Note: Qualifies 'nirvṛtim'

निर्वृतिम् (nirvṛtim) - supreme spiritual tranquility (peace, tranquility, liberation)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of nirvṛti

nirvṛti - perfect peace, tranquility, liberation, final emancipation, satisfaction

From root vṛt (to be, exist) with prefix nir (out, away)

Prefix: nis

Root: vṛt (class 1)

Note: Object of 'āgate'.

आगते (āgate) - having attained, having reached

(participle)

Locative, masculine, singular of āgata

āgata - come, arrived, obtained

Past Passive Participle

Prefix 'ā-' + root 'gam' (to go) + suffix 'kta'

Prefix: ā

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'tasmin'. Part of a locative absolute construction.

पयःकणः (payaḥkaṇaḥ) - a drop of water

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of payaḥkaṇa

payaḥkaṇa - a drop of water

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (payas+kaṇa)

• payas – water, milk, fluid
  noun (neuter)
• kaṇa – a drop, a particle, a grain, an atom
  noun (masculine)

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

अम्भोधौ (ambhodhau) - in the ocean

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of ambhodhi

ambhodhi - ocean, sea (literally, 'water-receptacle')

Compound: ambhas (water) + dhī (holding)

Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (ambhas+dhī)

• ambhas – water
  noun (neuter)
• dhī – holding, receptacle, intelligence
  noun (feminine)
  From root dhā (to place, hold)
  Root: dhā (class 3)

Note: Used in a simile.

स्वे (sve) - in his own

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of sva

sva - own, one's own, self

Note: Qualifies 'pade'

पदे (pade) - in the state, in the abode

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of pada

pada - foot, step, state, position, supreme abode, word, verse-quarter

From root pad (to go, move)

Root: pad (class 4)

Note: 'sve pade' means "in his own state/abode".

परिणामिनि (pariṇāmini) - merging into its fundamental nature (transforming, evolving, merging (into))

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of pariṇāmin

pariṇāmin - transforming, changing, evolving, consequent, mature

Present Active Participle

Root 'ṇam' (to bend, change) + prefix 'pari-' + suffix '-in' (from 'śatṛ')

Prefix: pari

Root: ṇam (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'pade'. Suggests the state where the individual self merges into the supreme.