योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-49, verse-1

श्रीवसिष्ठ उवाच ।
परिपुष्टविवेकानां वासनामलमुज्झताम् ।
महत्ता महतामन्तः काप्यपूर्वैव जायते ॥ १ ॥

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca ,
paripuṣṭavivekānāṃ vāsanāmalamujjhatām ,
mahattā mahatāmantaḥ kāpyapūrvaiva jāyate 1

1. śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca paripuṣṭavivekānām vāsanāmalam
ujjhatām mahattā mahatām antaḥ kā api apūrvā eva jāyate

1. śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca paripuṣṭavivekānām vāsanāmalam
ujjhatām mahatām antaḥ kā api apūrvā eva mahattā jāyate

1. Śrī Vasiṣṭha said: An unprecedented greatness (mahattva) indeed arises within those great beings whose discrimination (viveka) is fully nourished and who have shed the impurity of latent tendencies (vāsanā).

Words meanings summery:

• श्रीवसिष्ठ (śrīvasiṣṭha) - The venerable Vasiṣṭha

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• परिपुष्टविवेकानाम् (paripuṣṭavivekānām) - of those whose discrimination is fully nourished/strengthened

• वासनामलम् (vāsanāmalam) - the impurity of latent tendencies

• उज्झताम् (ujjhatām) - of those abandoning, of those casting off

• महत्ता (mahattā) - greatness, majesty, importance

• महताम् (mahatām) - of the great ones, of noble souls

• अन्तः (antaḥ) - within, inside

• का (kā) - a certain (what, which, some, a certain)

• अपि (api) - also, even, indeed; (with `ka`) a certain

• अपूर्वा (apūrvā) - unprecedented, unique, novel

• एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only

• जायते (jāyate) - arises, is born, comes into being

Words meanings and morphology

श्रीवसिष्ठ (śrīvasiṣṭha) - The venerable Vasiṣṭha

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śrīvasiṣṭha

śrīvasiṣṭha - Venerable Vasiṣṭha (a celebrated sage)

Compound type : karmadhāraya (śrī+vasiṣṭha)

• śrī – venerable, glorious, prosperity
  adjective (feminine)
• vasiṣṭha – best, most excellent; name of a celebrated sage
  proper noun (masculine)
  Superlative of `vasu` (good)

Note: Subject of `uvāca`.

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac

Perfect active indicative

From root `vac` (to speak)

Root: vac (class 2)

परिपुष्टविवेकानाम् (paripuṣṭavivekānām) - of those whose discrimination is fully nourished/strengthened

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, plural of paripuṣṭaviveka

paripuṣṭaviveka - one whose discrimination is fully nourished

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (paripuṣṭa+viveka)

• paripuṣṭa – fully nourished, strengthened, mature
  adjective (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  `pari` (around, fully) + root `puṣ` (to nourish) + `ta` suffix.
  Prefix: pari
  Root: puṣ (class 4)
• viveka – discrimination, discernment, wisdom
  noun (masculine)
  From `vi` (apart) + root `vic` (to distinguish)
  Prefix: vi
  Root: vic (class 7)

Note: Qualifies `mahatām`.

वासनामलम् (vāsanāmalam) - the impurity of latent tendencies

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of vāsanāmala

vāsanāmala - impurity of latent tendencies (vāsanā)

`vāsanā` (latent impression/tendency) + `mala` (impurity)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vāsanā+mala)

• vāsanā – latent impression, subconscious tendency, desire
  noun (feminine)
  From root `vas` (to dwell) + suffix `anā`
  Root: vas (class 1)
• mala – dirt, impurity, stain
  noun (neuter)
  Root: mal (class 1)

Note: Object of `ujjhatām`.

उज्झताम् (ujjhatām) - of those abandoning, of those casting off

(participle)

Genitive, masculine, plural of ujjhat

ujjhat - abandoning, casting off, leaving

Present Active Participle

From `ud` (up, out) + root `jhā` (to abandon, forsake)

Prefix: ud

Root: jhā (class 3)

Note: Qualifies `mahatām`.

महत्ता (mahattā) - greatness, majesty, importance

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mahattā

mahattā - greatness, magnanimity, majesty

From `mahat` (great) + suffix `tā` (abstract noun suffix)

Note: Subject of `jāyate`.

महताम् (mahatām) - of the great ones, of noble souls

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of mahat

mahat - great, large, important, noble

From root `mah` (to grow great)

Root: mah (class 1)

Note: Possessive, governing `antaḥ`.

अन्तः (antaḥ) - within, inside

(indeclinable)

का (kā) - a certain (what, which, some, a certain)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kim

kim - who, what, which; some, a certain (with `api`)

Note: Forms `kāpi` (a certain one).

अपि (api) - also, even, indeed; (with `ka`) a certain

(indeclinable)

अपूर्वा (apūrvā) - unprecedented, unique, novel

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of apūrva

apūrva - unprecedented, unmatched, novel, not existing before

`a` (not) + `pūrva` (former, before)

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+pūrva)

• a – not, non-, un-
  indeclinable
  Negating prefix.
• pūrva – former, prior, ancient, preceding
  adjective (masculine)

Note: Qualifies `mahattā`.

एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only

(indeclinable)

Particle for emphasis.

जायते (jāyate) - arises, is born, comes into being

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of jan

Present middle indicative

From root `jan` (to be born, produce), often used in passive/middle form `jāyate`

Root: jan (class 4)