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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-114, verse-10

दृढवासनया बन्धो घनतामेति चेतसः ।
बलाद्वेतालसंकल्पः संध्याकाले यथा शिशोः ॥ १० ॥
dṛḍhavāsanayā bandho ghanatāmeti cetasaḥ ,
balādvetālasaṃkalpaḥ saṃdhyākāle yathā śiśoḥ 10
10. dṛḍhavāsanayā bandhaḥ ghanatām eti cetasaḥ
balāt vetālasaṅkalpaḥ sandhyākāle yathā śiśoḥ
10. dṛḍhavāsanayā cetasaḥ bandhaḥ ghanatām eti
yathā balāt śiśoḥ vetālasaṅkalpaḥ sandhyākāle
10. The mind's bondage (bandha) becomes firm due to strong latent tendencies (vāsanā), just as a child's forceful imagination of a ghost (vetāla-saṅkalpa) at twilight.

Words meanings summery:

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  • दृढवासनया (dṛḍhavāsanayā) - by strong latent tendencies, due to firm impressions
  • बन्धः (bandhaḥ) - bondage, fetter, binding, tie
  • घनताम् (ghanatām) - density, firmness, compactness
  • एति (eti) - becomes (reaches a state of firmness) (goes, comes, attains, reaches, becomes)
  • चेतसः (cetasaḥ) - of the mind, belonging to the mind
  • बलात् (balāt) - by force, forcefully, from power
  • वेतालसङ्कल्पः (vetālasaṅkalpaḥ) - a ghost-like thought or conception, imagination of a ghost
  • सन्ध्याकाले (sandhyākāle) - in the twilight, at twilight time
  • यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to
  • शिशोः (śiśoḥ) - of a child, belonging to a child

Words meanings and morphology

दृढवासनया (dṛḍhavāsanayā) - by strong latent tendencies, due to firm impressions
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of dṛḍhavāsanā
dṛḍhavāsanā - strong latent tendency, firm impression
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dṛḍha+vāsanā)
  • dṛḍha – firm, strong, solid, resolute
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root dṛh
    Root: dṛh (class 1)
  • vāsanā – latent tendency, impression, desire, predisposition
    noun (feminine)
बन्धः (bandhaḥ) - bondage, fetter, binding, tie
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bandha
bandha - bondage, fetter, binding, tie, imprisonment
Root: bandh (class 9)
घनताम् (ghanatām) - density, firmness, compactness
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of ghanatā
ghanatā - density, firmness, compactness, thickness
एति (eti) - becomes (reaches a state of firmness) (goes, comes, attains, reaches, becomes)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of i
Root: i (class 2)
चेतसः (cetasaḥ) - of the mind, belonging to the mind
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of cetas
cetas - mind, intelligence, consciousness, heart
Root: cit (class 1)
बलात् (balāt) - by force, forcefully, from power
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of bala
bala - strength, power, force, might
Note: Used adverbially
वेतालसङ्कल्पः (vetālasaṅkalpaḥ) - a ghost-like thought or conception, imagination of a ghost
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vetālasaṅkalpa
vetālasaṅkalpa - a thought or imagination of a vetāla (ghost)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vetāla+saṅkalpa)
  • vetāla – a goblin, a ghost, a vampire-like being
    noun (masculine)
  • saṅkalpa – conception, resolve, intention, imagination
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: sam
    Root: kḷp (class 1)
सन्ध्याकाले (sandhyākāle) - in the twilight, at twilight time
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of sandhyākāla
sandhyākāla - twilight time, evening time
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sandhyā+kāla)
  • sandhyā – twilight (morning or evening), period of transition
    noun (feminine)
    Prefix: sam
    Root: dhā (class 3)
  • kāla – time, period, season
    noun (masculine)
यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to
(indeclinable)
शिशोः (śiśoḥ) - of a child, belonging to a child
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of śiśu
śiśu - child, infant, young one