योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-21, verse-52

यथा जलं जलेनाग्निरग्निना वायुनानिलः ।
मिलत्येवमतो देहो देहैरन्यैर्मनोमयैः ॥ ५२ ॥

yathā jalaṃ jalenāgniragninā vāyunānilaḥ ,
milatyevamato deho dehairanyairmanomayaiḥ 52

52. yathā jalam jalena agniḥ agninā vāyunā anilaḥ
milati evam ataḥ dehaḥ dehaiḥ anyaiḥ manomayaiḥ

52. yathā jalam jalena agniḥ agninā anilaḥ vāyunā milati
evam ataḥ dehaḥ anyaiḥ manomayaiḥ dehaiḥ (milati)

52. Just as water merges with water, fire with fire, and wind with wind, so too, this (subtle) body merges with other mental bodies.

Words meanings summery:

• यथा (yathā) - just as (just as, as, according to)

• जलम् (jalam) - water (water, fluid)

• जलेन (jalena) - with water (by water, with water)

• अग्निः (agniḥ) - fire (fire, god of fire)

• अग्निना (agninā) - with fire (by fire, with fire)

• वायुना (vāyunā) - with wind (by wind, with wind)

• अनिलः (anilaḥ) - wind (wind, air)

• मिलति (milati) - merges, blends (merges, joins, meets)

• एवम् (evam) - similarly, in the same way (thus, in this manner)

• अतः (ataḥ) - so, accordingly (therefore, hence, from this)

• देहः (dehaḥ) - this subtle body (implied from context) (body, form)

• देहैः (dehaiḥ) - with other subtle bodies (by bodies, with bodies)

• अन्यैः (anyaiḥ) - with other (bodies) (by others, with others)

• मनोमयैः (manomayaiḥ) - with bodies made of mind, subtle bodies (by those made of mind, with those made of mind, mental)

Words meanings and morphology

यथा (yathā) - just as (just as, as, according to)

(indeclinable)

जलम् (jalam) - water (water, fluid)

(noun)

neuter, singular of jala

jala - water, fluid

Note: Acts as both subject and object in context (water merges with water).

जलेन (jalena) - with water (by water, with water)

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of jala

jala - water, fluid

अग्निः (agniḥ) - fire (fire, god of fire)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of agni

agni - fire, god of fire

Root: ag

अग्निना (agninā) - with fire (by fire, with fire)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of agni

agni - fire, god of fire

Root: ag

वायुना (vāyunā) - with wind (by wind, with wind)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vāyu

vāyu - wind, air, god of wind

Root: vā (class 2)

अनिलः (anilaḥ) - wind (wind, air)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of anila

anila - wind, air, god of wind

Root: an (class 2)

मिलति (milati) - merges, blends (merges, joins, meets)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of mil

present active indicative

3rd person singular, present tense, active voice.

Root: mil (class 6)

एवम् (evam) - similarly, in the same way (thus, in this manner)

(indeclinable)

अतः (ataḥ) - so, accordingly (therefore, hence, from this)

(indeclinable)

देहः (dehaḥ) - this subtle body (implied from context) (body, form)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of deha

deha - body, form, person

देहैः (dehaiḥ) - with other subtle bodies (by bodies, with bodies)

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of deha

deha - body, form, person

अन्यैः (anyaiḥ) - with other (bodies) (by others, with others)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of anya

anya - other, another

मनोमयैः (manomayaiḥ) - with bodies made of mind, subtle bodies (by those made of mind, with those made of mind, mental)

(adjective)

Instrumental, masculine, plural of manomaya

manomaya - consisting of mind, mental, spiritual

Formed from manas (mind) + mayaṭ (suffix meaning 'made of'/'consisting of').

Root: man (class 4)