योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-29, verse-6

संरोधितायां वहनाद्रघुनन्दन रुद्ध्यते ।
क्षोभितायां मनोनाभ्यामिदं संसारचक्रकम् ॥ ६ ॥

saṃrodhitāyāṃ vahanādraghunandana ruddhyate ,
kṣobhitāyāṃ manonābhyāmidaṃ saṃsāracakrakam 6

6. saṃrodhitāyām vahanāt raghunandana rudhyate
kṣobhitāyām manonābhyām idam saṃsāracakrakam

6. raghunandana,
saṃkalpamātrake nābhau vahanāt saṃrodhitāyām (satyām),
saṃsāracakram rudhyate.
manonābhyām kṣobhitāyām (satyām),
idam saṃsāracakrakam kṣobhate.

6. O scion of Raghu, when that hub (of conceptualization) is restrained from its functioning, this wheel (of saṃsāra) is stopped. And when the hub, which is the mind, is agitated, this wheel of transmigration (saṃsāra) also becomes agitated.

Words meanings summery:

• संरोधितायाम् (saṁrodhitāyām) - when restrained, when checked

• वहनात् (vahanāt) - from carrying, from flowing, from functioning

• रघुनन्दन (raghunandana) - O scion of Raghu (Rāma)

• रुध्यते (rudhyate) - is stopped, is obstructed

• क्षोभितायाम् (kṣobhitāyām) - when agitated, when disturbed

• मनोनाभ्याम् (manonābhyām) - in the hub of the mind

• इदम् (idam) - this

• संसारचक्रकम् (saṁsāracakrakam) - this wheel of transmigration (saṃsāra)

Words meanings and morphology

संरोधितायाम् (saṁrodhitāyām) - when restrained, when checked

(adjective)

Locative, feminine, singular of saṃrodhita

saṁrodhita - stopped, restrained, blocked

Past Passive Participle

Prefix: sam

Root: rudh (class 7)

वहनात् (vahanāt) - from carrying, from flowing, from functioning

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of vahana

vahana - carrying, flowing, current, functioning

Root: vah (class 1)

रघुनन्दन (raghunandana) - O scion of Raghu (Rāma)

(proper noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of raghunandana

raghunandana - son/delight of Raghu (an epithet for Rāma)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (raghu+nandana)

• raghu – a king of the solar dynasty, an ancestor of Rāma
  proper noun (masculine)
• nandana – delighting, son
  noun/adjective (masculine)
  Root: nand (class 1)

रुध्यते (rudhyate) - is stopped, is obstructed

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present (Laṭ) of rudh

Root: rudh (class 7)

क्षोभितायाम् (kṣobhitāyām) - when agitated, when disturbed

(adjective)

Locative, feminine, singular of kṣobhita

kṣobhita - agitated, disturbed, shaken

Past Passive Participle

Root: kṣubh (class 1)

मनोनाभ्याम् (manonābhyām) - in the hub of the mind

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of manonābhi

manonābhi - the hub that is the mind, the mind-hub

Compound type : karmadhāraya (manas+nābhi)

• manas – mind, intellect, heart
  noun (neuter)
• nābhi – navel, hub, center
  noun (feminine)

इदम् (idam) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, here

संसारचक्रकम् (saṁsāracakrakam) - this wheel of transmigration (saṃsāra)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of saṃsāracakraka

saṁsāracakraka - the little wheel of transmigration (saṃsāra), the wheel of saṃsāra (diminutive/emphasized)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (saṃsāra+cakraka)

• saṃsāra – transmigration, cyclic existence, worldly life (saṃsāra)
  noun (masculine)
• cakraka – a small wheel, wheel (diminutive suffix ka)
  noun (neuter)

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