योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-93, verse-50

चरन्ति चतुराश्चौरा विषमा विषयारयः ।
हरन्ति भावसर्वस्वं जागर्मि स्वपिमीह किम् ॥ ५० ॥

caranti caturāścaurā viṣamā viṣayārayaḥ ,
haranti bhāvasarvasvaṃ jāgarmi svapimīha kim 50

50. caranti caturāḥ caurāḥ viṣamāḥ viṣayārayaḥ
haranti bhāvasarvasvam jāgarmi svapimi īha kim

50. caturāḥ viṣamāḥ viṣayārayaḥ caurāḥ caranti
bhāvasarvasvam haranti īha kim jāgarmi svapimi

50. Clever thieves, these formidable sense-objects (viṣaya) acting as enemies, steal the entirety of my inner being. Am I awake or asleep in this situation? What am I to do here?

Words meanings summery:

• चरन्ति (caranti) - they wander, they operate (they move, they wander, they act)

• चतुराः (caturāḥ) - clever, cunning (clever, skillful, shrewd)

• चौराः (caurāḥ) - thieves (thieves, robbers)

• विषमाः (viṣamāḥ) - dangerous, formidable (uneven, difficult, dangerous, adverse)

• विषयारयः (viṣayārayaḥ) - sense-objects (viṣaya) acting as enemies (enemies who are sense-objects, sense-objects as enemies)

• हरन्ति (haranti) - they steal (they steal, they carry away, they remove)

• भावसर्वस्वम् (bhāvasarvasvam) - the entirety of my inner being (the entirety of one's inner being, all one's inner possessions)

• जागर्मि (jāgarmi) - I am awake

• स्वपिमि (svapimi) - I sleep

• ईह (īha) - in this situation (here, in this matter, truly)

• किम् (kim) - what am I to do? (what? why?)

Words meanings and morphology

चरन्ति (caranti) - they wander, they operate (they move, they wander, they act)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of car

Present Active Indicative

3rd person plural, parasmaipada

Root: car (class 1)

चतुराः (caturāḥ) - clever, cunning (clever, skillful, shrewd)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of catura

catura - clever, skillful, elegant, shrewd

Masculine nominative plural

चौराः (caurāḥ) - thieves (thieves, robbers)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of caura

caura - a thief, a robber

Masculine nominative plural

Root: cur (class 10)

विषमाः (viṣamāḥ) - dangerous, formidable (uneven, difficult, dangerous, adverse)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of viṣama

viṣama - uneven, difficult, dangerous, adverse, unequal, formidable

Masculine nominative plural

विषयारयः (viṣayārayaḥ) - sense-objects (viṣaya) acting as enemies (enemies who are sense-objects, sense-objects as enemies)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of viṣayāri

viṣayāri - sense-object enemy

Masculine nominative plural

Compound type : karmadhāraya (viṣaya+ari)

• viṣaya – sense-object, object of senses, domain
  noun (masculine)
• ari – enemy, foe
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ṛ (class 3)

हरन्ति (haranti) - they steal (they steal, they carry away, they remove)

(verb)

3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of hṛ

Present Active Indicative

3rd person plural, parasmaipada

Root: hṛ (class 1)

भावसर्वस्वम् (bhāvasarvasvam) - the entirety of my inner being (the entirety of one's inner being, all one's inner possessions)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of bhāvasarvasva

bhāvasarvasva - all that one has in terms of feeling/being, the essence of one's inner state

Neuter accusative singular

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhāva+sarvasva)

• bhāva – state of being, existence, feeling, emotion, disposition, intrinsic nature
  noun (masculine)
  Root: bhū (class 1)
• sarvasva – all property, whole substance, everything
  noun (neuter)

जागर्मि (jāgarmi) - I am awake

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of jāgṛ

Present Active Indicative

1st person singular, parasmaipada

Root: jāgṛ (class 2)

स्वपिमि (svapimi) - I sleep

(verb)

1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of svap

Present Active Indicative

1st person singular, parasmaipada

Root: svap (class 2)

ईह (īha) - in this situation (here, in this matter, truly)

(indeclinable)

किम् (kim) - what am I to do? (what? why?)

(indeclinable)