योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-50, verse-21

त एव दुष्कृतावेशाज्जडस्थावरतां गताः ।
घनजाग्रत्तया प्रोक्ता जाग्रत्सु घनतां गताः ॥ २१ ॥

ta eva duṣkṛtāveśājjaḍasthāvaratāṃ gatāḥ ,
ghanajāgrattayā proktā jāgratsu ghanatāṃ gatāḥ 21

21. te eva duṣkṛtāveśāt jaḍasthāvaratām gatāḥ
ghanajāgrattayā proktāḥ jāgratsu ghanatām gatāḥ

21. te eva duṣkṛtāveśāt jaḍasthāvaratām gatāḥ
ghanajāgrattayā proktāḥ jāgratsu ghanatām gatāḥ

21. Those very same (entities/states), due to the influence of demeritorious actions (karma), having attained the state of inertness and immobility, are then called 'dense waking' [states]. They have achieved a profound density within the waking states of existence.

Words meanings summery:

• ते (te) - they, those

• एव (eva) - very same (emphasizing 'te') (even, only, just, indeed)

• दुष्कृतावेशात् (duṣkṛtāveśāt) - due to the influence of demeritorious actions (karma) (due to the influence of evil deeds, from the entry of demerits)

• जडस्थावरताम् (jaḍasthāvaratām) - the state of inertness and immobility

• गताः (gatāḥ) - having gone, attained, reached

• घनजाग्रत्तया (ghanajāgrattayā) - as 'dense waking' [states] (used to describe them) (by dense waking, as intensely awake)

• प्रोक्ताः (proktāḥ) - declared, spoken, called

• जाग्रत्सु (jāgratsu) - among the waking ones, in the waking states

• घनताम् (ghanatām) - density, intensity, solidity

• गताः (gatāḥ) - having gone, attained, reached

Words meanings and morphology

ते (te) - they, those

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Refers to the entities/states from previous verses.

एव (eva) - very same (emphasizing 'te') (even, only, just, indeed)

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle.

दुष्कृतावेशात् (duṣkṛtāveśāt) - due to the influence of demeritorious actions (karma) (due to the influence of evil deeds, from the entry of demerits)

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of duṣkṛtāveśa

duṣkṛtāveśa - possession by evil deeds, influence of demerit

Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (duṣkṛta+āveśa)

• duṣkṛta – evil deed, misdeed, sin, demerit
  noun (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle (as noun)
  From 'dus' (bad, evil) + root 'kṛ' (to do) + 'kta' suffix.
  Prefix: dus
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• āveśa – entry, possession, influence, intense application
  noun (masculine)
  From 'ā' (towards) + root 'viś' (to enter) + 'ghañ' suffix.
  Prefix: ā
  Root: viś (class 6)

जडस्थावरताम् (jaḍasthāvaratām) - the state of inertness and immobility

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of jaḍasthāvaratā

jaḍasthāvaratā - state of inertness and immobility (like plants or inanimate objects)

From 'jaḍasthāvara' + 'tal' suffix (abstract noun).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (jaḍa+sthāvara)

• jaḍa – inert, dull, inanimate, stupid
  adjective (neuter)
• sthāvara – immobile, stationary, standing (e.g., plants, mountains)
  adjective (masculine)
  From root 'sthā' (to stand) + 'vara' suffix.
  Root: sthā (class 1)
• tā – suffix indicating state or quality
  suffix (feminine)

Note: Object of 'gatāḥ'.

गताः (gatāḥ) - having gone, attained, reached

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gata

gata - gone, arrived, attained, reached

Past Passive Participle

From root 'gam' (to go) + 'kta' suffix.

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'te'.

घनजाग्रत्तया (ghanajāgrattayā) - as 'dense waking' [states] (used to describe them) (by dense waking, as intensely awake)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of ghanajāgrattā

ghanajāgrattā - state of dense waking, intense waking state

From 'ghanajāgrat' + 'tal' suffix (abstract noun).

Compound type : karmadhāraya (ghana+jāgrat)

• ghana – dense, thick, intense, solid
  adjective (neuter)
• jāgrat – waking, awake
  adjective (masculine)
  Present Active Participle
  From root 'jāgṛ' (to wake).
  Root: jāgṛ (class 2)
• tā – suffix indicating state or quality
  suffix (feminine)

Note: Describes how they are declared ('proktāḥ').

प्रोक्ताः (proktāḥ) - declared, spoken, called

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of prokta

prokta - said, declared, told, taught

Past Passive Participle

From 'pra' (forth) + root 'vac' (to speak) + 'kta' suffix.

Prefix: pra

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Predicate adjective, implicitly takes 'are'.

जाग्रत्सु (jāgratsu) - among the waking ones, in the waking states

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of jāgrat

jāgrat - waking, awake, watchful; the waking state (as a noun)

Present Active Participle (used as noun)

From root 'jāgṛ' (to wake).

Root: jāgṛ (class 2)

Note: Locative plural, meaning 'among the waking states/beings'.

घनताम् (ghanatām) - density, intensity, solidity

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of ghanatā

ghanatā - density, thickness, intensity, solidity

From 'ghana' + 'tal' suffix (abstract noun).

Note: Object of 'gatāḥ'.

गताः (gatāḥ) - having gone, attained, reached

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gata

gata - gone, arrived, attained, reached

Past Passive Participle

From root 'gam' (to go) + 'kta' suffix.

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Qualifies 'te'.