योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-11, verse-19

यथा द्रवत्वं सलिलं स्पन्दनं पवनो यथा ।
यथा प्रकाश आभासो ब्रह्मैव त्रिजगत्तथा ॥ १९ ॥

yathā dravatvaṃ salilaṃ spandanaṃ pavano yathā ,
yathā prakāśa ābhāso brahmaiva trijagattathā 19

19. yathā dravatvam salilam spandanam pavanaḥ yathā
yathā prakāśaḥ ābhāsaḥ brahma eva trijagat tathā

19. yathā dravatvam salilam,
yathā spandanam pavanaḥ,
yathā prakāśaḥ ābhāsaḥ,
tathā trijagat brahma eva.

19. Just as fluidity is water, and vibration is air; just as radiance is light, so too is the three worlds nothing but Brahman (brahman).

Words meanings summery:

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like

• द्रवत्वम् (dravatvam) - fluidity, liquid state

• सलिलम् (salilam) - water, liquid

• स्पन्दनम् (spandanam) - vibration, throbbing, pulsation

• पवनः (pavanaḥ) - wind, air

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like

• प्रकाशः (prakāśaḥ) - light, brightness, manifestation

• आभासः (ābhāsaḥ) - radiance, appearance, semblance

• ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman, the Absolute Reality

• एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, certainly

• त्रिजगत् (trijagat) - the three worlds

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

Words meanings and morphology

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like

(indeclinable)

द्रवत्वम् (dravatvam) - fluidity, liquid state

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of dravatva

dravatva - fluidity, liquid state, liquefaction

सलिलम् (salilam) - water, liquid

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of salila

salila - water, liquid

स्पन्दनम् (spandanam) - vibration, throbbing, pulsation

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of spandana

spandana - vibration, throbbing, pulsation, movement

Root: spad (class 1)

पवनः (pavanaḥ) - wind, air

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of pavana

pavana - wind, air, purifier

Root: pū (class 1)

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like

(indeclinable)

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, like

(indeclinable)

प्रकाशः (prakāśaḥ) - light, brightness, manifestation

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of prakāśa

prakāśa - light, brightness, manifestation, appearance

Prefix: pra

Root: kāś (class 1)

आभासः (ābhāsaḥ) - radiance, appearance, semblance

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of ābhāsa

ābhāsa - radiance, lustre, appearance, semblance, reflection

Prefix: ā

Root: bhās (class 1)

ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman, the Absolute Reality

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of brahman

brahman - Brahman, the Absolute, the ultimate reality, sacred word, Veda

एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, certainly

(indeclinable)

त्रिजगत् (trijagat) - the three worlds

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of trijagat

trijagat - the three worlds (heaven, earth, and lower regions)

Compound type : dvigu (tri+jagat)

• tri – three
  numeral
• jagat – world, universe, what moves
  noun (neuter)
  Root: gam (class 1)

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

(indeclinable)