योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-80, verse-80

स्वयं नानात्वमायान्ति चिरं जाड्यात्स्फुरन्ति च ।
स्वविविक्ताः शमं यान्ति तरङ्गा इव वारिधौ ॥ ८० ॥

svayaṃ nānātvamāyānti ciraṃ jāḍyātsphuranti ca ,
svaviviktāḥ śamaṃ yānti taraṅgā iva vāridhau 80

80. svayam nānātvam āyānti ciram jāḍyāt sphuranti ca ।
svaviviktāḥ śamam yānti taraṅgāḥ iva vāridhau

80. svayam nānātvam āyānti ca ciram jāḍyāt sphuranti
svaviviktāḥ vāridhau taraṅgā iva śamam yānti

80. They spontaneously assume various forms and manifest for a long time due to inertia (jāḍya). When they become distinct from their own essential nature, they attain tranquility, just like waves in the ocean.

Words meanings summery:

• स्वयम् (svayam) - by themselves, spontaneously

• नानात्वम् (nānātvam) - diversity, manifoldness, various forms

• आयान्ति (āyānti) - they attain, they come to, they assume

• चिरम् (ciram) - for a long time, long

• जाड्यात् (jāḍyāt) - from inertia, from dullness, from unconsciousness

• स्फुरन्ति (sphuranti) - they throb, they manifest, they become active

• च (ca) - and, also

• स्वविविक्ताः (svaviviktāḥ) - self-separated, distinct from their own nature, isolated

• शमम् (śamam) - quietude, tranquility, cessation

• यान्ति (yānti) - they go, they attain

• तरङ्गाः (taraṅgāḥ) - waves

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• वारिधौ (vāridhau) - in the ocean, in the sea

Words meanings and morphology

स्वयम् (svayam) - by themselves, spontaneously

(indeclinable)

नानात्वम् (nānātvam) - diversity, manifoldness, various forms

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of nānātva

nānātva - diversity, manifoldness, variety

आयान्ति (āyānti) - they attain, they come to, they assume

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of ā-yā

Prefix: ā

Root: yā (class 2)

चिरम् (ciram) - for a long time, long

(indeclinable)

जाड्यात् (jāḍyāt) - from inertia, from dullness, from unconsciousness

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of jāḍya

jāḍya - inertia (jāḍya), dullness, stupidity, unconsciousness

स्फुरन्ति (sphuranti) - they throb, they manifest, they become active

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of sphur

Root: sphur (class 6)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

स्वविविक्ताः (svaviviktāḥ) - self-separated, distinct from their own nature, isolated

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of svavivikta

svavivikta - self-separated, isolated from oneself, distinct in oneself

Past Passive Participle

Compound of 'sva' (self) and 'vivikta' (separated, distinct).

शमम् (śamam) - quietude, tranquility, cessation

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of śama

śama - tranquility, cessation, quietude, control of the mind

Root: śam

यान्ति (yānti) - they go, they attain

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of yā

Root: yā (class 2)

तरङ्गाः (taraṅgāḥ) - waves

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of taraṅga

taraṅga - wave, billow, movement

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

वारिधौ (vāridhau) - in the ocean, in the sea

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of vāridhi

vāridhi - ocean, sea (bearer of water)

Root: dhā