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6,31

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-31, verse-35

क्रियोन्मुखत्वं संकल्पात्संकल्पो मननक्रमः ।
मननं चित्तकालुष्यमात्मा चिन्निर्मला भवेत् ॥ ३५ ॥
kriyonmukhatvaṃ saṃkalpātsaṃkalpo mananakramaḥ ,
mananaṃ cittakāluṣyamātmā cinnirmalā bhavet 35
35. kriyāunmukhatvaṃ saṅkalpāt saṅkalpaḥ mananakramaḥ
mananam cittakāluṣyam ātmā cit nirmalā bhavet
35. saṅkalpāt kriyāunmukhatvaṃ saṅkalpaḥ mananakramaḥ
mananam cittakāluṣyam ātmā cit nirmalā bhavet
35. The inclination towards action arises from intention (saṅkalpa). Intention is a process of mental reflection (mananam). This reflection (mananam) constitutes the agitation or impurity of the mind (citta). The self (ātman), however, should become pure consciousness (cit).

Words meanings summery:

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  • क्रियाउन्मुखत्वं (kriyāunmukhatvaṁ) - inclination towards action, readiness for action
  • सङ्कल्पात् (saṅkalpāt) - from intention, from resolve, from mental conception
  • सङ्कल्पः (saṅkalpaḥ) - intention, resolve, mental conception
  • मननक्रमः (mananakramaḥ) - sequence of thinking, process of reflection
  • मननम् (mananam) - thinking, mental activity, reflection, meditation
  • चित्तकालुष्यम् (cittakāluṣyam) - mental impurity, agitation of the mind
  • आत्मा (ātmā) - the self, the soul, the individual essence
  • चित् (cit) - consciousness, pure intelligence, understanding
  • निर्मला (nirmalā) - pure, spotless, unsullied, undefiled
  • भवेत् (bhavet) - may it be, should be, becomes

Words meanings and morphology

क्रियाउन्मुखत्वं (kriyāunmukhatvaṁ) - inclination towards action, readiness for action
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kriyāunmukhatva
kriyāunmukhatva - inclination towards action, readiness for action, being directed towards activity
Tatpuruṣa compound of 'kriyā' (action) and 'unmukhatva' (inclination, tendency).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kriyā+unmukhatva)
  • kriyā – action, activity, rite, ceremony
    noun (feminine)
    Derived from root 'kṛ' (to do).
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • unmukhatva – inclination, tendency, state of being directed towards
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from 'unmukha' (facing, inclined towards).
सङ्कल्पात् (saṅkalpāt) - from intention, from resolve, from mental conception
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of saṅkalpa
saṅkalpa - intention, resolve, mental conception, desire, determination
Derived from root 'kḷp' (to form, imagine) with prefix 'sam'.
Prefix: sam
Root: kḷp (class 1)
सङ्कल्पः (saṅkalpaḥ) - intention, resolve, mental conception
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saṅkalpa
saṅkalpa - intention, resolve, mental conception, desire, determination
Derived from root 'kḷp' (to form, imagine) with prefix 'sam'.
Prefix: sam
Root: kḷp (class 1)
मननक्रमः (mananakramaḥ) - sequence of thinking, process of reflection
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mananakrama
mananakrama - sequence of thinking, process of reflection, order of mentation
Tatpuruṣa compound of 'manana' (reflection) and 'krama' (sequence).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (manana+krama)
  • manana – thinking, reflecting, meditating; the act of understanding or knowing
    noun (neuter)
    Verbal Noun
    Derived from root 'man' (to think).
    Root: man (class 4)
  • krama – sequence, order, method, step
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from root 'kram' (to step, go).
    Root: kram (class 1)
मननम् (mananam) - thinking, mental activity, reflection, meditation
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of manana
manana - thinking, reflecting, meditating; the act of understanding or knowing
Verbal Noun
Derived from root 'man' (to think).
Root: man (class 4)
चित्तकालुष्यम् (cittakāluṣyam) - mental impurity, agitation of the mind
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of cittakāluṣya
cittakāluṣya - mental impurity, agitation of the mind, turbidity of thought
Tatpuruṣa compound of 'citta' (mind) and 'kāluṣya' (impurity, turbidity).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (citta+kāluṣya)
  • citta – mind, consciousness, thought, heart
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from root 'cit' (to perceive, understand).
    Root: cit (class 1)
  • kāluṣya – impurity, turbidity, foulness, mental agitation
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from 'kaluṣa' (muddy, impure).
आत्मा (ātmā) - the self, the soul, the individual essence
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - the self, the soul, the individual essence, breath, spirit
चित् (cit) - consciousness, pure intelligence, understanding
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of cit
cit - consciousness, pure intelligence, understanding, thinking
Derived from root 'cit' (to perceive, understand).
Root: cit (class 1)
निर्मला (nirmalā) - pure, spotless, unsullied, undefiled
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of nirmala
nirmala - pure, spotless, unsullied, undefiled, clear
Bahuvrīhi compound: 'nir' (without) + 'mala' (dirt, impurity).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nir+mala)
  • nir – without, out of, away from
    indeclinable
    Prefix indicating negation or absence.
  • mala – dirt, impurity, stain, defect
    noun (masculine)
भवेत् (bhavet) - may it be, should be, becomes
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of bhū
Potential Mood (Vidhi Liṅ) form of the root 'bhū'.
Root: bhū (class 1)