योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-89, verse-21

समुद्रः सरितेवान्तः क्रमसंप्राप्तवस्तुना ।
समेन विषमेणापि तिष्ठत्यात्मानमर्चयन् ॥ २१ ॥

samudraḥ saritevāntaḥ kramasaṃprāptavastunā ,
samena viṣameṇāpi tiṣṭhatyātmānamarcayan 21

21. samudraḥ saritā iva antaḥ kramasaṃprāptavastunā
samena viṣameṇa api tiṣṭhati ātmānam arcayan

21. Like the ocean, which remains contained within itself, accepting all things (vastunā) that arrive in due course (krama-saṃprāpta) (as waters flow from a river - saritā iva), whether those things are uniform (samena) or varied (viṣameṇa), so does one remain, honoring the self (ātman).

Words meanings summery:

• समुद्रः (samudraḥ) - the ocean, the sea

• सरिता (saritā) - by a river

• इव (iva) - like, as if, as

• अन्तः (antaḥ) - within, inside, inwardly, contained

• क्रमसंप्राप्तवस्तुना (kramasaṁprāptavastunā) - by things obtained in due course/succession

• समेन (samena) - by the equal, by the even, by the uniform

• विषमेण (viṣameṇa) - by the unequal, by the uneven, by the varied

• अपि (api) - even, also, too

• तिष्ठति (tiṣṭhati) - stands, remains, stays, exists

• आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - the self, the soul, the essence

• अर्चयन् (arcayan) - honoring, worshipping, revering

Words meanings and morphology

समुद्रः (samudraḥ) - the ocean, the sea

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of samudra

samudra - ocean, sea

सरिता (saritā) - by a river

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of sarit

sarit - river, stream

Root: sṛ (class 1)

इव (iva) - like, as if, as

(indeclinable)

अन्तः (antaḥ) - within, inside, inwardly, contained

(indeclinable)

क्रमसंप्राप्तवस्तुना (kramasaṁprāptavastunā) - by things obtained in due course/succession

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of kramasaṃprāptavastu

kramasaṁprāptavastu - thing obtained in due course/succession

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (krama+saṃprāpta+vastu)

• krama – order, succession, course, method
  noun (masculine)
  Root: kram (class 1)
• saṃprāpta – obtained, reached, arrived
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  Formed from prefixes 'sam-' and 'pra-' and root 'āp' with suffix '-kta'
  Prefixes: sam+pra
  Root: āp (class 5)
• vastu – thing, object, substance, reality
  noun (neuter)

समेन (samena) - by the equal, by the even, by the uniform

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of sama

sama - equal, even, similar, uniform, tranquil

विषमेण (viṣameṇa) - by the unequal, by the uneven, by the varied

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of viṣama

viṣama - unequal, uneven, difficult, bad, varied

अपि (api) - even, also, too

(indeclinable)

तिष्ठति (tiṣṭhati) - stands, remains, stays, exists

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of sthā

Present Active Indicative

3rd person, singular, present stem 'tiṣṭha'

Root: sthā (class 1)

आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - the self, the soul, the essence

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of ātman

ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence

अर्चयन् (arcayan) - honoring, worshipping, revering

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of arcayat

arcayat - honoring, worshipping, revering

Present Active Participle

Formed from root 'arc' with suffix '-śatṛ'

Root: arc (class 1)