योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-1, verse-43

यथा रसः पदार्थेषु यथा तैलं तिलादिषु ।
कुसुमेषु यथाऽऽमोदस्तथा द्रष्टरि दृश्यधीः ॥ ४३ ॥

yathā rasaḥ padārtheṣu yathā tailaṃ tilādiṣu ,
kusumeṣu yathā''modastathā draṣṭari dṛśyadhīḥ 43

43. yathā rasaḥ padārtheṣu yathā tailam tilādiṣu
kusumeṣu yathā āmodaḥ tathā draṣṭari dṛśyadhīḥ

43. padārtheṣu yathā rasaḥ,
tilādiṣu yathā tailam,
kusumeṣu yathā āmodaḥ,
tathā draṣṭari dṛśyadhīḥ asti.

43. Just as taste (rasa) is inherent in substances, oil in sesame seeds and similar things, and fragrance in flowers, so too the perception of the seen (dṛśya) inheres in the seer (draṣṭā).

Words meanings summery:

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like

• रसः (rasaḥ) - taste, flavor (as an inherent quality) (taste, essence, sap, emotion)

• पदार्थेषु (padārtheṣu) - in substances, in objects, in things

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like

• तैलम् (tailam) - oil

• तिलादिषु (tilādiṣu) - in sesame seeds and the like, in sesame etc.

• कुसुमेषु (kusumeṣu) - in flowers

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like

• आमोदः (āmodaḥ) - fragrance (fragrance, perfume, joy)

• तथा (tathā) - so, in the same way, thus

• द्रष्टरि (draṣṭari) - in the seer, in the observer

• दृश्यधीः (dṛśyadhīḥ) - the perception of the seen, the intellect regarding the visible

Words meanings and morphology

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like

(indeclinable)

रसः (rasaḥ) - taste, flavor (as an inherent quality) (taste, essence, sap, emotion)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of rasa

rasa - juice, sap, fluid, taste, essence, emotion, aesthetic sentiment

Root: ras (class 1)

पदार्थेषु (padārtheṣu) - in substances, in objects, in things

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of padārtha

padārtha - meaning of a word, object, thing, category of being

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pada+artha)

• pada – foot, step, word, component
  noun (neuter)
• artha – meaning, purpose, object, thing, wealth
  noun (masculine)

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like

(indeclinable)

तैलम् (tailam) - oil

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of taila

taila - oil (especially sesame oil)

derived from tila (sesame) with suffix -a

तिलादिषु (tilādiṣu) - in sesame seeds and the like, in sesame etc.

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of tilādi

tilādi - sesame and similar things, etc.

Compound type : dvandva (tila+ādi)

• tila – sesame seed
  noun (masculine)
• ādi – beginning, and so forth, etc.
  noun (masculine)

कुसुमेषु (kusumeṣu) - in flowers

(noun)

Locative, neuter, plural of kusuma

kusuma - flower, blossom

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like

(indeclinable)

आमोदः (āmodaḥ) - fragrance (fragrance, perfume, joy)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of āmoda

āmoda - fragrance, perfume, delight, joy

Prefix: ā

Root: mud (class 1)

तथा (tathā) - so, in the same way, thus

(indeclinable)

द्रष्टरि (draṣṭari) - in the seer, in the observer

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of draṣṭṛ

draṣṭṛ - seer, observer, spectator

agent noun

derived from root dṛś with agent suffix -tṛ

Root: dṛś (class 1)

दृश्यधीः (dṛśyadhīḥ) - the perception of the seen, the intellect regarding the visible

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of dṛśyadhī

dṛśyadhī - perception/intellect of the seen/visible

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dṛśya+dhī)

• dṛśya – to be seen, visible, object of sight, the seen
  adjective (neuter)
  Gerundive (Potential Passive Participle)
  derived from root dṛś with suffix -ya
  Root: dṛś (class 1)
• dhī – intellect, understanding, perception, thought
  noun (feminine)