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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-121, verse-43

जडचेतनयोस्तेन नोपलादि जडं मतम् ।
चिदेवोपलकुड्यादिरूपिणीति मिता चिता ॥ ४३ ॥
jaḍacetanayostena nopalādi jaḍaṃ matam ,
cidevopalakuḍyādirūpiṇīti mitā citā 43
43. jaḍacetanayoḥ tena na upalādi jaḍam matam
cit eva upalakuḍyādirūpiṇī iti mitā citā
43. tena jaḍacetanayoḥ upalādi jaḍam na matam
cit eva upalakuḍyādirūpiṇī iti citā mitā
43. Therefore, concerning the inert and the conscious, objects like stone are not considered inert. Rather, it is consciousness (cit) itself that, taking the form of stone, wall, and the like, is thus limited or measured by consciousness (citā).

Words meanings summery:

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  • जडचेतनयोः (jaḍacetanayoḥ) - of the inert and the conscious, between the inert and the conscious
  • तेन (tena) - by that, therefore
  • (na) - not
  • उपलादि (upalādi) - stone and the like, objects like stone
  • जडम् (jaḍam) - inert, inanimate, dull
  • मतम् (matam) - considered, thought, opined
  • चित् (cit) - consciousness, pure thought
  • एव (eva) - alone, only, indeed
  • उपलकुड्यादिरूपिणी (upalakuḍyādirūpiṇī) - having the form of stone, wall, etc.
  • इति (iti) - thus, as, so (marks direct or indirect speech/thought/manner)
  • मिता (mitā) - measured, limited, determined
  • चिता (citā) - by consciousness

Words meanings and morphology

जडचेतनयोः (jaḍacetanayoḥ) - of the inert and the conscious, between the inert and the conscious
(noun)
masculine, dual of jaḍacetana
jaḍacetana - inert and conscious
Compound type : dvandva (jaḍa+cetana)
  • jaḍa – inert, inanimate, dull, senseless
    adjective (masculine)
    From root 'jaḍ' (to be cold/dull).
    Root: jaḍ (class 1)
  • cetana – conscious, animate, sentient, living
    adjective (masculine)
    From root 'cit' (to perceive, know).
    Root: cit (class 1)
तेन (tena) - by that, therefore
(pronoun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, that one
Note: Often used adverbially to mean "therefore" or "by that reason."
(na) - not
(indeclinable)
उपलादि (upalādi) - stone and the like, objects like stone
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of upalādi
upalādi - stone etc., beginning with stone
Compound of 'upala' (stone) and 'ādi' (beginning with, etc.)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (upala+ādi)
  • upala – stone, rock, gem
    noun (masculine)
    From 'upal' root.
    Root: upal
  • ādi – beginning, first, and so on, etc.
    indeclinable
जडम् (jaḍam) - inert, inanimate, dull
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jaḍa
jaḍa - inert, inanimate, dull, senseless
From root 'jaḍ' (to be cold/dull).
Root: jaḍ (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'upalādi'.
मतम् (matam) - considered, thought, opined
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of mata
mata - considered, thought, intended, assented to
Past Passive Participle
From root 'man' (to think, believe).
Root: man (class 4)
Note: Agrees with 'upalādi' and 'jaḍam'.
चित् (cit) - consciousness, pure thought
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of cit
cit - consciousness (cit), pure thought, understanding
Root: cit (class 1)
Note: Subject of the second clause.
एव (eva) - alone, only, indeed
(indeclinable)
उपलकुड्यादिरूपिणी (upalakuḍyādirūpiṇī) - having the form of stone, wall, etc.
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of upalakuḍyādirūpiṇ
upalakuḍyādirūpiṇ - having the form of stone, wall, etc.
Compound of 'upala' (stone), 'kuḍya' (wall), 'ādi' (etc.), and 'rūpin' (having the form).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (upala+kuḍya+ādi+rūpin)
  • upala – stone, rock
    noun (masculine)
  • kuḍya – wall
    noun (neuter)
  • ādi – beginning, and so on, etc.
    indeclinable
  • rūpin – having a form, beautiful, endowed with form
    adjective (masculine)
    From 'rūpa' (form) + 'in' suffix.
इति (iti) - thus, as, so (marks direct or indirect speech/thought/manner)
(indeclinable)
मिता (mitā) - measured, limited, determined
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of mita
mita - measured, limited, determined, known
Past Passive Participle
From root 'mā' (to measure).
Root: mā (class 2)
Note: Feminine nominative singular, agreeing with 'cit'.
चिता (citā) - by consciousness
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of cit
cit - consciousness (cit), pure thought
Root: cit (class 1)
Note: Agent of the passive participle 'mitā'.