योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-22, verse-17

अरूपालोकमननवेष्टिता मुक्तदामवत् ।
बुधाः कर्मसु चेष्टन्ते वृक्षपत्रेष्विवानिलः ॥ १७ ॥

arūpālokamananaveṣṭitā muktadāmavat ,
budhāḥ karmasu ceṣṭante vṛkṣapatreṣvivānilaḥ 17

17. arūpālokamananaveṣṭitāḥ muktadāmavat budhāḥ
karmasu ceṣṭante vṛkṣapatreṣu iva anilaḥ

17. arūpālokamananaveṣṭitāḥ budhāḥ muktadāmavat vṛkṣapatreṣu anilaḥ iva karmasu ceṣṭante.

17. Enveloped in the contemplation of formless perception (arūpāloka-manana), the wise (budhāḥ) act in their various activities (karma) like a garland that has been loosened, or like the wind moving among tree leaves.

Words meanings summery:

• अरूपालोकमननवेष्टिताः (arūpālokamananaveṣṭitāḥ) - enveloped in the contemplation of formless perception

• मुक्तदामवत् (muktadāmavat) - like a loosened garland

• बुधाः (budhāḥ) - the wise, sages, enlightened ones

• कर्मसु (karmasu) - in actions, in deeds

• चेष्टन्ते (ceṣṭante) - they act, they strive, they move

• वृक्षपत्रेषु (vṛkṣapatreṣu) - in tree leaves

• इव (iva) - like, as if, as

• अनिलः (anilaḥ) - wind, air

Words meanings and morphology

अरूपालोकमननवेष्टिताः (arūpālokamananaveṣṭitāḥ) - enveloped in the contemplation of formless perception

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of arūpālokamananaveṣṭita

arūpālokamananaveṣṭita - one who is enveloped by the contemplation of formless perception

Past Passive Participle

Compound adjective, formed from arūpālokamanana + veṣṭita (enveloped)

Compound type : tatpurusha (arūpālokamanana+veṣṭita)

• arūpālokamanana – contemplation of formless perception
  noun (neuter)
• veṣṭita – enveloped, surrounded, covered
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root √veṣṭ (to wrap, to encompass)
  Root: veṣṭ (class 1)

मुक्तदामवत् (muktadāmavat) - like a loosened garland

(indeclinable)

Compound with the suffix -vat (like)

Compound type : tatpurusha (mukta+dāman)

• mukta – freed, released, liberated, loosened
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Derived from root √muc (to free)
  Root: muc (class 6)
• dāman – garland, string, rope
  noun (neuter)

बुधाः (budhāḥ) - the wise, sages, enlightened ones

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of budha

budha - wise, intelligent, learned person, a sage, awakened

Root: budh (class 1)

कर्मसु (karmasu) - in actions, in deeds

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of karma

karma - action, deed, work, ritual, fate, consequence of actions

Root: kṛ (class 8)

चेष्टन्ते (ceṣṭante) - they act, they strive, they move

(verb)

3rd person , plural, middle, present (laṭ) of ceṣṭ

Root: ceṣṭ (class 1)

वृक्षपत्रेषु (vṛkṣapatreṣu) - in tree leaves

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of vṛkṣapatra

vṛkṣapatra - tree leaf

Compound type : tatpurusha (vṛkṣa+patra)

• vṛkṣa – tree
  noun (masculine)
• patra – leaf, feather, blade, letter
  noun (neuter)

इव (iva) - like, as if, as

(indeclinable)

अनिलः (anilaḥ) - wind, air

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of anila

anila - wind, air, breath