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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-100, verse-16

प्रतिभासकलामात्रं मनो जीवस्तथात्मनि ।
यदेतन्मनसो रूपमुदितं मननात्मकम् ॥ १६ ॥
pratibhāsakalāmātraṃ mano jīvastathātmani ,
yadetanmanaso rūpamuditaṃ mananātmakam 16
16. pratibhāsakalāmātram manaḥ jīvaḥ tathā ātmani
yat etat manasaḥ rūpam uditam mananātmakam
16. manaḥ jīvaḥ tathā ātmani pratibhāsakalāmātram
yat etat manasaḥ mananātmakam rūpam uditam
16. The mind (manas) and the individual soul (jīva) are merely an aspect of appearance (pratibhāsa-kalāmātram) within the self (ātman). This form of the mind, which is characterized by cogitation (mananātmakam), has arisen.

Words meanings summery:

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  • प्रतिभासकलामात्रम् (pratibhāsakalāmātram) - the mind and jīva are perceived as mere aspects of the self's manifestation (merely an aspect of appearance/manifestation)
  • मनः (manaḥ) - the thinking faculty (manas) (mind, intellect)
  • जीवः (jīvaḥ) - the individual consciousness (jīva) (living being, individual soul)
  • तथा (tathā) - connecting 'mind' and 'jīva' (thus, so also, likewise)
  • आत्मनि (ātmani) - within the supreme self (ātman) (in the self, in the soul)
  • यत् (yat) - that (form) which (which, that which)
  • एतत् (etat) - this (particular) form (this)
  • मनसः (manasaḥ) - belonging to the mind (manas) (of the mind)
  • रूपम् (rūpam) - the particular form of the mind (form, nature, appearance)
  • उदितम् (uditam) - the form that has manifested (arisen, manifested, appeared)
  • मननात्मकम् (mananātmakam) - the form of mind whose nature is cogitation (characterized by thinking, cogitative by nature)

Words meanings and morphology

प्रतिभासकलामात्रम् (pratibhāsakalāmātram) - the mind and jīva are perceived as mere aspects of the self's manifestation (merely an aspect of appearance/manifestation)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of pratibhāsakalāmātra
pratibhāsakalāmātra - merely an aspect of appearance, a minute part of manifestation
Compound type : Karmadhāraya (pratibhāsa+kalā+mātra)
  • pratibhāsa – appearance, manifestation, perception, idea
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from root bhās (to shine) with prefix prati.
    Prefix: prati
    Root: bhās (class 1)
  • kalā – a small part, aspect, minute portion, digit
    noun (feminine)
  • mātra – only, merely, pure, mere quantity
    adjective
मनः (manaḥ) - the thinking faculty (manas) (mind, intellect)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of manas
manas - mind, intellect, thought, understanding
Root: man (class 4)
जीवः (jīvaḥ) - the individual consciousness (jīva) (living being, individual soul)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jīva
jīva - living being, individual soul, life principle
From root jīv (to live).
Root: jīv (class 1)
तथा (tathā) - connecting 'mind' and 'jīva' (thus, so also, likewise)
(indeclinable)
आत्मनि (ātmani) - within the supreme self (ātman) (in the self, in the soul)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, supreme spirit, essence
यत् (yat) - that (form) which (which, that which)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, that, what
एतत् (etat) - this (particular) form (this)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of etas
etas - this, this here
मनसः (manasaḥ) - belonging to the mind (manas) (of the mind)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of manas
manas - mind, intellect, thought, understanding
Root: man (class 4)
रूपम् (rūpam) - the particular form of the mind (form, nature, appearance)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of rūpa
rūpa - form, figure, appearance, nature, beauty
उदितम् (uditam) - the form that has manifested (arisen, manifested, appeared)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of udita
udita - risen, manifested, appeared, said
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root vad (to speak) with prefix ud-, meaning 'risen' or 'manifested'.
Prefix: ud
Root: vad (class 1)
मननात्मकम् (mananātmakam) - the form of mind whose nature is cogitation (characterized by thinking, cogitative by nature)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of mananātmaka
mananātmaka - characterized by thinking, consisting of mind, cogitative by nature
Compound type : Bahuvrihi (manana+ātmaka)
  • manana – thinking, cogitation, reflection
    noun (neuter)
    Action noun from root man (to think).
    Root: man (class 4)
  • ātmaka – consisting of, having the nature of, characterized by
    adjective
    Derived from ātman (self) + -ka suffix.