योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-112, verse-4

असंभवत्यहंकारे क्व ते मरणजन्मनी ।
नभःक्षेत्रे तथा व्युप्तं केन संगृह्यते फलम् ॥ ४ ॥

asaṃbhavatyahaṃkāre kva te maraṇajanmanī ,
nabhaḥkṣetre tathā vyuptaṃ kena saṃgṛhyate phalam 4

4. asaṃbhavati ahaṅkāre kva te maraṇajanmanī
nabhaḥkṣetre tathā vyuptam kena saṃgṛhyate phalam

4. ahaṅkāre asaṃbhavati te maraṇajanmanī kva tathā
nabhaḥkṣetre vyuptam phalam kena saṃgṛhyate

4. When the ego (ahaṅkāra) is impossible, how can there be your death and birth? Similarly, in the field of the sky, by whom can a fruit sown there possibly be gathered?

Words meanings summery:

• असंभवति (asaṁbhavati) - is impossible, does not exist, cannot happen

• अहङ्कारे (ahaṅkāre) - in the ego (ahaṅkāra), regarding the ego

• क्व (kva) - where, how, whence

• ते (te) - your, to you

• मरणजन्मनी (maraṇajanmanī) - death and birth (dual)

• नभःक्षेत्रे (nabhaḥkṣetre) - in the field of the sky, in the atmosphere

• तथा (tathā) - similarly, in that way, so

• व्युप्तम् (vyuptam) - sown, scattered, thrown

• केन (kena) - by whom, by what

• संगृह्यते (saṁgṛhyate) - is gathered, is collected, is seized

• फलम् (phalam) - fruit, result, consequence

Words meanings and morphology

असंभवति (asaṁbhavati) - is impossible, does not exist, cannot happen

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of √bhū

present tense, 3rd person singular, formed with prefixes 'a' (negative) and 'sam'

Prefixes: a+sam

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: a-saṃbhavati = not possible, impossible

अहङ्कारे (ahaṅkāre) - in the ego (ahaṅkāra), regarding the ego

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of ahaṅkāra

ahaṅkāra - ego, self-identification, 'I-making'

क्व (kva) - where, how, whence

(indeclinable)

ते (te) - your, to you

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of yuṣmad

yuṣmad - you (personal pronoun)

मरणजन्मनी (maraṇajanmanī) - death and birth (dual)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, dual of maraṇajanman

maraṇajanman - death and birth, cycle of death and rebirth

Compound type : dvandva (maraṇa+janman)

• maraṇa – death, dying
  noun (neuter)
  from root √mṛ
  Root: mṛ (class 6)
• janman – birth, origin, existence
  noun (neuter)
  from root √jan
  Root: jan (class 4)

नभःक्षेत्रे (nabhaḥkṣetre) - in the field of the sky, in the atmosphere

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of nabhaḥkṣetra

nabhaḥkṣetra - field of the sky, space

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nabhas+kṣetra)

• nabhas – sky, atmosphere, heaven
  noun (neuter)
• kṣetra – field, ground, region
  noun (neuter)

तथा (tathā) - similarly, in that way, so

(indeclinable)

व्युप्तम् (vyuptam) - sown, scattered, thrown

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of vyupta

vyupta - sown, scattered, thrown, broadcast (past passive participle of √vap)

Past Passive Participle

Prefix: vi

Root: vap (class 1)

केन (kena) - by whom, by what

(pronoun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of kim

kim - who, what, which (interrogative pronoun)

संगृह्यते (saṁgṛhyate) - is gathered, is collected, is seized

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of √grah

present passive, 3rd person singular, with prefix 'sam'

Prefix: sam

Root: grah (class 9)

फलम् (phalam) - fruit, result, consequence

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of phala

phala - fruit, result, consequence, reward