योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-51, verse-41

रसे नीरसतां याते वासना प्रविलीयते ।
शिखायां प्रविलीनायां प्रदीपस्यांशवो यथा ॥ ४१ ॥

rase nīrasatāṃ yāte vāsanā pravilīyate ,
śikhāyāṃ pravilīnāyāṃ pradīpasyāṃśavo yathā 41

41. rase nīrasatām yāte vāsanā pravilīyate
śikhāyām pravilīnāyām pradīpasya aṃśavaḥ yathā

41. rase nīrasatām yāte,
vāsanā pravilīyate.
yathā pradīpasya aṃśavaḥ śikhāyām pravilīnāyām.

41. When interest (rasa) has attained a state of dispassion, the latent impressions (vāsanā) dissolve, just as the rays of a lamp disappear when its flame has dissolved.

Words meanings summery:

• रसे (rase) - in the interest (rasa) (in the taste, in the interest, in the desire)

• नीरसताम् (nīrasatām) - a state of dispassion (tastelessness, dispassion, lack of interest)

• याते (yāte) - when it has attained (in an absolute construction) (having gone, having attained, having reached)

• वासना (vāsanā) - latent impression, subconscious tendency, desire, mental predisposition (vāsanā)

• प्रविलीयते (pravilīyate) - dissolves, merges, disappears

• शिखायाम् (śikhāyām) - in the flame (of a lamp) (in the flame, in the crest)

• प्रविलीनायाम् (pravilīnāyām) - when the flame has dissolved (in an absolute construction) (when it has dissolved, in the dissolved one)

• प्रदीपस्य (pradīpasya) - of the lamp

• अंशवः (aṁśavaḥ) - rays

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which way

Words meanings and morphology

रसे (rase) - in the interest (rasa) (in the taste, in the interest, in the desire)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of rasa

rasa - taste, essence, fluid, charm, sentiment, interest

नीरसताम् (nīrasatām) - a state of dispassion (tastelessness, dispassion, lack of interest)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of nīrasatā

nīrasatā - tastelessness, lack of interest, dispassion

याते (yāte) - when it has attained (in an absolute construction) (having gone, having attained, having reached)

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of yāta

yāta - gone, attained, reached

Past Passive Participle

From root yā

Root: yā (class 2)

Note: Used in locative absolute construction with 'rase'

वासना (vāsanā) - latent impression, subconscious tendency, desire, mental predisposition (vāsanā)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of vāsanā

vāsanā - latent impression, mental tendency, desire, predisposition (vāsanā)

प्रविलीयते (pravilīyate) - dissolves, merges, disappears

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of pravilī

From root lī with prefixes pra- and vi-

Prefixes: pra+vi

Root: lī (class 4)

शिखायाम् (śikhāyām) - in the flame (of a lamp) (in the flame, in the crest)

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of śikhā

śikhā - flame, crest, topknot

प्रविलीनायाम् (pravilīnāyām) - when the flame has dissolved (in an absolute construction) (when it has dissolved, in the dissolved one)

(adjective)

Locative, feminine, singular of pravilīna

pravilīna - dissolved, merged, disappeared

Past Passive Participle

From root lī with prefixes pra- and vi-

Prefixes: pra+vi

Root: lī (class 4)

Note: Used in locative absolute construction with 'śikhāyām'

प्रदीपस्य (pradīpasya) - of the lamp

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of pradīpa

pradīpa - lamp (pradīpa), light

Root: dīp (class 4)

अंशवः (aṁśavaḥ) - rays

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of aṃśu

aṁśu - ray, beam, minute particle

यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which way

(indeclinable)