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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-100, verse-12

प्रतिभासवशादेव मध्यस्थं चित्तजाड्ययोः ।
जीवेतराभिधं चित्तमन्तर्ब्रह्मणि दृश्यते ॥ १२ ॥
pratibhāsavaśādeva madhyasthaṃ cittajāḍyayoḥ ,
jīvetarābhidhaṃ cittamantarbrahmaṇi dṛśyate 12
12. pratibhāsavaśāt eva madhyastham cittajāḍyayoḥ |
jīvetarābhidham cittam antaḥ brahmaṇi dṛśyate ||
12. pratibhāsavaśāt eva cittajāḍyayoḥ madhyastham
jīvetarābhidham cittam antaḥ brahmaṇi dṛśyate
12. Solely by the power of manifestation, the mind (citta)—which is called 'other than the individual soul (jīva)' and is intermediate between conscious activity and inertia—is perceived within Brahman (brahman).

Words meanings summery:

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  • प्रतिभासवशात् (pratibhāsavaśāt) - due to the power of manifestation, by the influence of appearance
  • एव (eva) - only, indeed, just, precisely
  • मध्यस्थम् (madhyastham) - situated in the middle, intermediate
  • चित्तजाड्ययोः (cittajāḍyayoḥ) - of the mind's consciousness and inertness, between consciousness and inertia
  • जीवेतराभिधम् (jīvetarābhidham) - named 'other than the individual soul (jīva)', called 'the living and the other'
  • चित्तम् (cittam) - the mind, consciousness, thought
  • अन्तः (antaḥ) - within, inside, internal
  • ब्रह्मणि (brahmaṇi) - in Brahman, in the Absolute
  • दृश्यते (dṛśyate) - is seen, appears, is observed

Words meanings and morphology

प्रतिभासवशात् (pratibhāsavaśāt) - due to the power of manifestation, by the influence of appearance
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of pratibhāsavaśa
pratibhāsavaśa - influence of manifestation/appearance
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pratibhāsa+vaśa)
  • pratibhāsa – appearance, manifestation, splendor
    noun (masculine)
  • vaśa – will, power, influence, control
    noun (masculine)
एव (eva) - only, indeed, just, precisely
(indeclinable)
मध्यस्थम् (madhyastham) - situated in the middle, intermediate
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of madhyastha
madhyastha - standing in the middle, intermediate, neutral
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (madhya+stha)
  • madhya – middle, central
    adjective
  • stha – standing, situated, being
    adjective
    derived from root sthā
    Root: sthā (class 1)
चित्तजाड्ययोः (cittajāḍyayoḥ) - of the mind's consciousness and inertness, between consciousness and inertia
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, dual of cittajāḍya
cittajāḍya - mind's inertness, the duality of consciousness and inertia
Compound type : dvandva (citta+jāḍya)
  • citta – mind, consciousness, thought
    noun (neuter)
  • jāḍya – inertness, dullness, stupidity, insensibility
    noun (neuter)
जीवेतराभिधम् (jīvetarābhidham) - named 'other than the individual soul (jīva)', called 'the living and the other'
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jīvetarābhidha
jīvetarābhidha - named 'other than the individual soul (jīva)'; named 'living and other'
Compound type : bahuvrihi (jīva+itara+abhidha)
  • jīva – individual soul, living being, life principle
    noun (masculine)
  • itara – other, different
    adjective
  • abhidha – name, appellation, named as
    adjective
    derived from root dhā with prefix abhi
    Prefix: abhi
    Root: dhā (class 3)
चित्तम् (cittam) - the mind, consciousness, thought
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of citta
citta - mind, consciousness, thought, heart
अन्तः (antaḥ) - within, inside, internal
(indeclinable)
Note: Visarga becomes 'r' before voiced consonants.
ब्रह्मणि (brahmaṇi) - in Brahman, in the Absolute
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - The Absolute, the ultimate reality, the Supreme Spirit
दृश्यते (dṛśyate) - is seen, appears, is observed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of dṛś
Root: dṛś (class 1)