योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-81, verse-33

असमं वहति प्राणे नाड्यो यान्ति विसंस्थितिम् ।
असम्यक्संस्थिते भूपे यथा वर्णाश्रमक्रमाः ॥ ३३ ॥

asamaṃ vahati prāṇe nāḍyo yānti visaṃsthitim ,
asamyaksaṃsthite bhūpe yathā varṇāśramakramāḥ 33

33. asamam vahati prāṇe nāḍyaḥ yānti visaṃsthitim
asamyaksaṃsthite bhūpe yathā varṇāśramakramāḥ

33. prāṇe asamam vahati,
nāḍyaḥ visaṃsthitim yānti,
yathā bhūpe asamyaksaṃsthite varṇāśramakramāḥ

33. When the vital breath (prāṇa) flows irregularly, the channels (nāḍī) within the body fall into disarray, just as the systems of social classes and stages of life (varṇāśramakrama) become disturbed when a king is not properly established.

Words meanings summery:

• असमम् (asamam) - unevenly, improperly, unequally

• वहति (vahati) - flows, carries

• प्राणे (prāṇe) - in the vital breath (prāṇa)

• नाड्यः (nāḍyaḥ) - channels, conduits

• यान्ति (yānti) - they go, they attain, they reach

• विसंस्थितिम् (visaṁsthitim) - to disorder, disequilibrium, disarray

• असम्यक्संस्थिते (asamyaksaṁsthite) - when not well-established, improperly situated

• भूपे (bhūpe) - in the king, in the ruler

• यथा (yathā) - just as, like, as

• वर्णाश्रमक्रमाः (varṇāśramakramāḥ) - the orders of social classes and stages of life (varṇāśramakrama)

Words meanings and morphology

असमम् (asamam) - unevenly, improperly, unequally

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of asama

asama - uneven, unequal, dissimilar, unparalleled

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+sama)

• a – not, un-, non-
  indeclinable
• sama – equal, even, same, uniform
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Used adverbially

वहति (vahati) - flows, carries

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of vah

Root: vah (class 1)

प्राणे (prāṇe) - in the vital breath (prāṇa)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of prāṇa

prāṇa - breath, life, vital air (prāṇa)

Root: an (class 2)

Note: Part of a locative absolute construction 'prāṇe asamam vahati'

नाड्यः (nāḍyaḥ) - channels, conduits

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of nāḍī

nāḍī - channel, tube, pulse, vein, nerve, psychic channel (nāḍī)

यान्ति (yānti) - they go, they attain, they reach

(verb)

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

Root: yā (class 2)

विसंस्थितिम् (visaṁsthitim) - to disorder, disequilibrium, disarray

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of visaṃsthiti

visaṁsthiti - disorder, disequilibrium, instability, irregular state

Compound type : karmadhāraya (vi+saṃsthiti)

• vi – apart, asunder, dis-, un-
  indeclinable
• saṃsthiti – state, condition, firm establishment, stability
  noun (feminine)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: sthā (class 1)

असम्यक्संस्थिते (asamyaksaṁsthite) - when not well-established, improperly situated

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of asamyaksaṃsthita

asamyaksaṁsthita - not well-established, improperly situated, unstable

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+samyaksaṃsthita)

• a – not, un-, non-
  indeclinable
• samyaksaṃsthita – properly established, well-situated
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Formed from adverb 'samyak' and root 'sthā' with prefix 'sam'.
  Prefix: sam
  Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Part of a locative absolute construction 'bhūpe asamyaksaṃsthite'

भूपे (bhūpe) - in the king, in the ruler

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of bhūpa

bhūpa - king, ruler, protector of the earth

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhū+pa)

• bhū – earth, ground, land
  noun (feminine)
• pa – protector, guardian
  noun (masculine)
  Derived from root 'pā' (to protect)
  Root: pā (class 2)

Note: Part of a locative absolute construction 'bhūpe asamyaksaṃsthite'

यथा (yathā) - just as, like, as

(indeclinable)

वर्णाश्रमक्रमाः (varṇāśramakramāḥ) - the orders of social classes and stages of life (varṇāśramakrama)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of varṇāśramakrama

varṇāśramakrama - the order/system of social classes (varṇa) and stages of life (āśrama)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (varṇa+āśrama+krama)

• varṇa – color, social class, caste
  noun (masculine)
• āśrama – hermitage, stage of life (āśrama)
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: śram (class 4)
• krama – order, sequence, system, step
  noun (masculine)
  Root: kram (class 1)