योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-63, verse-3

यत्र यदा यदेवासौ यथा भावयति तत्र
तदा तदेवासौ प्रपश्यति ॥ ३ ॥

yatra yadā yadevāsau yathā bhāvayati
tatra tadā tadevāsau prapaśyati 3

3. yatra yadā yat eva asau yathā bhāvayati
tatra tadā tat eva asau prapaśyati

3. asau yatra yadā yathā yat eva bhāvayati
tatra tadā asau tat eva prapaśyati

3. Wherever, whenever, and in whatever way that Self (ātman) conceives (bhāvayati) something, there and then, that Self (ātman) itself perceives that very thing.

Words meanings summery:

• यत्र (yatra) - wherever (where, in which place)

• यदा (yadā) - whenever (when, at which time)

• यत् (yat) - whatever (thing) (whatever, which)

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

• असौ (asau) - that Self (ātman) (that (one))

• यथा (yathā) - in whatever way (as, just as, in what manner)

• भावयति (bhāvayati) - conceives (causes to be, imagines, conceives, feels, contemplates)

• तत्र (tatra) - there (there, in that place)

• तदा (tadā) - then (then, at that time)

• तत् (tat) - that very thing (that, that thing)

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

• असौ (asau) - that Self (ātman) (that (one))

• प्रपश्यति (prapaśyati) - perceives (perceives, sees, beholds)

Words meanings and morphology

यत्र (yatra) - wherever (where, in which place)

(indeclinable)

From 'ya' + 'tra'

Note: Adverb of place.

यदा (yadā) - whenever (when, at which time)

(indeclinable)

From 'ya' + 'dā'

Note: Adverb of time.

यत् (yat) - whatever (thing) (whatever, which)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of yad

yad - which, what, that (relative pronoun)

Note: Acc. sing. of yad (neuter), object of bhāvayati.

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

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle.

असौ (asau) - that Self (ātman) (that (one))

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of adas

adas - that, this (demonstrative pronoun, often referring to what is remote or well-known)

Note: Nom. sing. of adas (masculine). Refers to ātmā.

यथा (yathā) - in whatever way (as, just as, in what manner)

(indeclinable)

From 'ya' + 'thā'

Note: Adverb of manner.

भावयति (bhāvayati) - conceives (causes to be, imagines, conceives, feels, contemplates)

(verb)

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

Causative of 'bhū' (to be)

Causative verb from root 'bhū'.

Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Present Active Indicative, 3rd person singular.

तत्र (tatra) - there (there, in that place)

(indeclinable)

From 'tad' + 'tra'

Note: Adverb of place.

तदा (tadā) - then (then, at that time)

(indeclinable)

From 'tad' + 'dā'

Note: Adverb of time.

तत् (tat) - that very thing (that, that thing)

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, that one (demonstrative pronoun)

Note: Acc. sing. of tad (neuter), object of prapaśyati.

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

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle.

असौ (asau) - that Self (ātman) (that (one))

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of adas

adas - that, this (demonstrative pronoun, often referring to what is remote or well-known)

Note: Nom. sing. of adas (masculine). Refers to ātmā.

प्रपश्यति (prapaśyati) - perceives (perceives, sees, beholds)

(verb)

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

Root 'dṛś' (pashya-stem) with prefix 'pra'.

Prefix: pra

Root: dṛś (class 1)

Note: Present Active Indicative, 3rd person singular.