योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-10, verse-19

अन्तः सुप्ता स्थिता मन्दा यत्र बीज इवाङ्कुरः ।
वासना तत्सुषुप्तत्वं विद्धि जन्मप्रदं पुनः ॥ १९ ॥

antaḥ suptā sthitā mandā yatra bīja ivāṅkuraḥ ,
vāsanā tatsuṣuptatvaṃ viddhi janmapradaṃ punaḥ 19

19. antaḥ suptā sthitā mandā yatra bīja iva aṅkuraḥ
vāsanā tat suṣuptatvam viddhi janmapradam punaḥ

19. yatra bīja iva aṅkuraḥ antaḥ suptā sthitā mandā
vāsanā tat janmapradam punaḥ suṣuptatvam viddhi

19. "Understand that the latent tendency (vāsanā), which lies dormant, sluggish, and hidden within, much like a sprout within a seed, is precisely that state of deep sleep (suṣupti) that repeatedly brings about rebirth."

Words meanings summery:

• अन्तः (antaḥ) - within, inside, inwardly

• सुप्ता (suptā) - asleep, dormant, latent

• स्थिता (sthitā) - situated, abiding, existing, present

• मन्दा (mandā) - sluggish, weak, dull, slow

• यत्र (yatra) - where, in which, in which case

• बीज (bīja) - in a seed (implied locative for the simile) (seed, origin, germ)

• इव (iva) - like, as, as it were

• अङ्कुरः (aṅkuraḥ) - sprout, shoot, germ

• वासना (vāsanā) - latent tendency, mental impression, desire (vāsanā)

• तत् (tat) - that

• सुषुप्तत्वम् (suṣuptatvam) - the state of deep sleep, profound slumber (suṣupti)

• विद्धि (viddhi) - know, understand, recognize

• जन्मप्रदम् (janmapradam) - causing birth, giving rise to existence, causing rebirth

• पुनः (punaḥ) - again, repeatedly, furthermore

Words meanings and morphology

अन्तः (antaḥ) - within, inside, inwardly

(indeclinable)

सुप्ता (suptā) - asleep, dormant, latent

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of supta

supta - asleep, sleeping, dormant

Past Passive Participle

Past Passive Participle of the root svap

Root: svap (class 1)

स्थिता (sthitā) - situated, abiding, existing, present

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sthita

sthita - situated, stood, existing, abiding

Past Passive Participle

Past Passive Participle of the root sthā

Root: sthā (class 1)

मन्दा (mandā) - sluggish, weak, dull, slow

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of manda

manda - slow, sluggish, dull, weak, faint

Root: mand (class 1)

यत्र (yatra) - where, in which, in which case

(indeclinable)

बीज (bīja) - in a seed (implied locative for the simile) (seed, origin, germ)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of bīja

bīja - seed, germ, origin, element

Note: Though grammatically nominative or accusative singular (neuter), `bīja` here functions as an implied locative for the simile 'like a sprout in a seed', where `bīje` would be standard.

इव (iva) - like, as, as it were

(indeclinable)

अङ्कुरः (aṅkuraḥ) - sprout, shoot, germ

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of aṅkura

aṅkura - sprout, shoot, germ, bud

वासना (vāsanā) - latent tendency, mental impression, desire (vāsanā)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of vāsanā

vāsanā - latent tendency, mental impression, desire, inclination (vāsanā)

Root: vas (class 1)

तत् (tat) - that

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

सुषुप्तत्वम् (suṣuptatvam) - the state of deep sleep, profound slumber (suṣupti)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of suṣuptatva

suṣuptatva - the state of deep sleep, profound slumber (suṣupti)

Derived from suṣupti (deep sleep) with suffix -tva

Note: Suṣupti refers to the state of deep sleep, one of the three states of consciousness in Vedānta.

विद्धि (viddhi) - know, understand, recognize

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of vid

Root: vid (class 2)

जन्मप्रदम् (janmapradam) - causing birth, giving rise to existence, causing rebirth

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of janmaprada

janmaprada - giving birth, causing existence, bestowing birth

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (janman+prada)

• janman – birth, origin, existence
  noun (neuter)
  Root: jan (class 4)
• prada – giving, bestowing, causing (adjective suffix)
  adjective (neuter)
  Derived from the root dā with prefix pra
  Prefix: pra
  Root: dā (class 1)

पुनः (punaḥ) - again, repeatedly, furthermore

(indeclinable)