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7,22

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-22, verse-58

कर्म कुर्वन्नकुर्वन्वा वीतरागो निरामयः ।
निर्मना नित्यनिर्वाणः पुमानात्मनि तिष्ठति ॥ ५८ ॥
karma kurvannakurvanvā vītarāgo nirāmayaḥ ,
nirmanā nityanirvāṇaḥ pumānātmani tiṣṭhati 58
58. karma kurvan akurvan vā vītarāgaḥ nirāmayaḥ
nirmanāḥ nityanirvāṇaḥ pumān ātmani tiṣṭhati
58. pumān karma kurvan vā akurvan vītarāgaḥ
nirāmayaḥ nirmanāḥ nityanirvāṇaḥ ātmani tiṣṭhati
58. A person (puruṣa), free from attachment, peaceful, without mental activity, and experiencing eternal liberation (nirvāṇa), remains steadfast in the Self (ātman), whether engaged in action (karma) or not.

Words meanings summery:

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  • कर्म (karma) - action, work, deed
  • कुर्वन् (kurvan) - doing, performing
  • अकुर्वन् (akurvan) - not doing, not performing
  • वा (vā) - or, alternatively
  • वीतरागः (vītarāgaḥ) - free from attachment, passionless, dispassionate
  • निरामयः (nirāmayaḥ) - free from illness, healthy, peaceful, free from distress
  • निर्मनाः (nirmanāḥ) - without mind, thoughtless, free from mental activity
  • नित्यनिर्वाणः (nityanirvāṇaḥ) - eternally liberated, in constant cessation (nirvāṇa)
  • पुमान् (pumān) - a man, a person, the puruṣa
  • आत्मनि (ātmani) - in the Self, in the soul
  • तिष्ठति (tiṣṭhati) - stands, remains, abides

Words meanings and morphology

कर्म (karma) - action, work, deed
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of karma
karma - action, work, deed, religious rite, destiny
Root: kṛ (class 8)
कुर्वन् (kurvan) - doing, performing
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kurvat
kurvat - doing, performing
Present Active Participle
From root kṛ (to do) with śatṛ suffix.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
अकुर्वन् (akurvan) - not doing, not performing
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of akurvat
akurvat - not doing, not performing
Present Active Participle (negative)
Negative form of kurvat, from root kṛ (to do) with prefix 'a' (not).
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+kurvat)
  • a – not, non
    indeclinable
  • kurvat – doing, performing
    participle
    Present Active Participle
    From root kṛ (to do) with śatṛ suffix.
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
वा (vā) - or, alternatively
(indeclinable)
वीतरागः (vītarāgaḥ) - free from attachment, passionless, dispassionate
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vītarāga
vītarāga - free from passion/attachment, dispassionate
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vīta+rāga)
  • vīta – gone, departed, disappeared
    participle
    Past Passive Participle
    From root i (to go) with prefix vi.
    Prefix: vi
    Root: i (class 2)
  • rāga – color, passion, attachment, desire
    noun (masculine)
    Root: rañj (class 1)
निरामयः (nirāmayaḥ) - free from illness, healthy, peaceful, free from distress
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nirāmaya
nirāmaya - free from illness/distress, healthy, sound
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nir+āmaya)
  • nir – without, out, free from
    indeclinable
  • āmaya – illness, disease, distress
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: ā
    Root: am (class 1)
निर्मनाः (nirmanāḥ) - without mind, thoughtless, free from mental activity
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nirmanas
nirmanas - without mind, thoughtless
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nir+manas)
  • nir – without, out, free from
    indeclinable
  • manas – mind, intellect, thought, heart
    noun (neuter)
    Root: man (class 4)
नित्यनिर्वाणः (nityanirvāṇaḥ) - eternally liberated, in constant cessation (nirvāṇa)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nityanirvāṇa
nityanirvāṇa - eternally liberated, in constant cessation
Compound type : karmadhāraya (nitya+nirvāṇa)
  • nitya – eternal, perpetual, constant, permanent
    adjective
  • nirvāṇa – extinction, cessation, liberation, ultimate freedom
    noun (neuter)
    Prefix: nir
    Root: vā (class 2)
पुमान् (pumān) - a man, a person, the puruṣa
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of pumas
pumas - man, male, person, spirit, puruṣa
आत्मनि (ātmani) - in the Self, in the soul
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence
तिष्ठति (tiṣṭhati) - stands, remains, abides
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of sthā
Root verb, class 1 (divādi) and 3 (juhotyādi) depending on usage, but tiṣṭhati is class 1.
Root: sthā (class 1)