योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-52, verse-47

तथैवात्रास्ति दृष्टान्तः प्रत्यक्षं स्वप्नवेदनम् ।
इत्येवंभावया लीले लीलयाहमथार्चिता ॥ ४७ ॥

tathaivātrāsti dṛṣṭāntaḥ pratyakṣaṃ svapnavedanam ,
ityevaṃbhāvayā līle līlayāhamathārcitā 47

47. tathā eva atra asti dṛṣṭāntaḥ pratyakṣam svapnavedanam
iti evam bhāvayā līle līlayā aham atha arcitā

47. atra tathā eva dṛṣṭāntaḥ asti: pratyakṣam svapnavedanam.
līle,
iti evam bhāvayā.
atha aham līlayā arcitā.

47. In the same way, here is an example: direct perception (pratyakṣa) of a dream experience. O Lila, understand it in this manner. Through such divine play (līlā), I am now worshipped.

Words meanings summery:

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

• एव (eva) - Emphasizes tathā. (indeed, only, very)

• अत्र (atra) - here, in this matter

• अस्ति (asti) - is, exists

• दृष्टान्तः (dṛṣṭāntaḥ) - example, illustration, parable

• प्रत्यक्षम् (pratyakṣam) - direct perception, evident, visible

• स्वप्नवेदनम् (svapnavedanam) - dream experience, knowledge of dreams

• इति (iti) - thus, so, in this way (marks conclusion/quotation)

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

• भावया (bhāvayā) - contemplate, understand, imagine (imperative)

• लीले (līle) - Address to Queen Lila. (O Lila)

• लीलया (līlayā) - Through the cosmic play (līlā) of creation and illusion. (by play, through divine play, by Lila)

• अहम् (aham) - The speaker (often the divine consciousness or a divine aspect like Lila herself). (I)

• अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover

• अर्चिता (arcitā) - worshipped, honored (feminine singular)

Words meanings and morphology

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

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - Emphasizes tathā. (indeed, only, very)

(indeclinable)

अत्र (atra) - here, in this matter

(indeclinable)

Derived from idam (this) + tral (suffix for place)

अस्ति (asti) - is, exists

(verb)

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

Present Active Indicative

3rd person singular, parasmaipada

Root: as (class 2)

दृष्टान्तः (dṛṣṭāntaḥ) - example, illustration, parable

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of dṛṣṭānta

dṛṣṭānta - example, illustration, comparison, instance

Note: Subject of asti.

प्रत्यक्षम् (pratyakṣam) - direct perception, evident, visible

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of pratyakṣa

pratyakṣa - perceptible, evident, direct perception, before the eyes

From prati (towards) + akṣi (eye)

Compound type : avyayībhāva (prati+akṣa)

• prati – towards, against, in front of
  indeclinable
• akṣa – eye
  noun (neuter)

स्वप्नवेदनम् (svapnavedanam) - dream experience, knowledge of dreams

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of svapnavedana

svapnavedana - dream experience, the cognition of dreams

Compound type : tatpurusha (svapna+vedana)

• svapna – sleep, dream
  noun (masculine)
  Root: svap (class 2)
• vedana – feeling, sensation, experience, knowledge
  noun (feminine)
  Derived from root vid (to know, perceive)
  Root: vid (class 2)

Note: Part of the example.

इति (iti) - thus, so, in this way (marks conclusion/quotation)

(indeclinable)

Note: Refers to the preceding statement.

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner

(indeclinable)

Note: Modifies bhāvayā.

भावया (bhāvayā) - contemplate, understand, imagine (imperative)

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of bhāv

Causative from bhū, 2nd person singular, Active Imperative (loṭ), parasmaipada

This form bhāvayā is an alternative or metrical variant for the standard bhāvaya.

Root: bhū (class 1)

लीले (līle) - Address to Queen Lila. (O Lila)

(proper noun)

Vocative, feminine, singular of līlā

līlā - play, sport, game, divine play, a proper name

लीलया (līlayā) - Through the cosmic play (līlā) of creation and illusion. (by play, through divine play, by Lila)

(noun)

Instrumental, feminine, singular of līlā

līlā - play, sport, game, divine play, a proper name

Note: Refers to the concept of līlā.

अहम् (aham) - The speaker (often the divine consciousness or a divine aspect like Lila herself). (I)

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of aham

aham - I, me

अथ (atha) - then, now, moreover

(indeclinable)

Note: Introduces the next clause.

अर्चिता (arcitā) - worshipped, honored (feminine singular)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of arcita

arcita - worshipped, honored, adored

Past Passive Participle

From root arc (to worship) + kta suffix

Root: arc (class 1)

Note: Functions as a predicate verb.