योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-7, verse-35

द्रष्टृत्वं सति दृश्येऽस्मिन्दृश्यत्वं सत्यथेक्षके ।
एकत्वं सति हि द्वित्वे द्वित्वं चैकत्वयोजने ॥ ३५ ॥

draṣṭṛtvaṃ sati dṛśye'smindṛśyatvaṃ satyathekṣake ,
ekatvaṃ sati hi dvitve dvitvaṃ caikatvayojane 35

35. draṣṭṛtvam sati dṛśye asmin dṛśyatvam sati atha
īkṣake ekatvam sati hi dvitve dvitvam ca ekatvayojane

35. dṛśye asmin sati draṣṭṛtvam (asti),
atha īkṣake sati dṛśyatvam (asti).
hi dvitve sati ekatvam (asti),
ca ekatvayojane (sati) dvitvam (asti).

35. The state of being a perceiver exists only when there is something to be perceived, and similarly, the state of being perceived exists only when there is a perceiver. Likewise, unity (ekatva) exists when there is duality, and duality exists when unity is imposed.

Words meanings summery:

• द्रष्टृत्वम् (draṣṭṛtvam) - the state of being a seer, percipience

• सति (sati) - existing, being, when there is

• दृश्ये (dṛśye) - in the seen, in the visible object

• अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this

• दृश्यत्वम् (dṛśyatvam) - the state of being seen, perceptibility

• सति (sati) - existing, being, when there is

• अथ (atha) - then, similarly, on the other hand

• ईक्षके (īkṣake) - in the seer, in the perceiver

• एकत्वम् (ekatvam) - unity, oneness

• सति (sati) - existing, being, when there is

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for, because

• द्वित्वे (dvitve) - in duality, in twoness

• द्वित्वम् (dvitvam) - duality, twoness

• च (ca) - and

• एकत्वयोजने (ekatvayojane) - in the imposition of unity, when unity is joined/imposed

Words meanings and morphology

द्रष्टृत्वम् (draṣṭṛtvam) - the state of being a seer, percipience

(noun)

neuter, singular of draṣṭṛtva

draṣṭṛtva - the state of being a seer, percipience

derived from draṣṭṛ (seer) + tva (suffix forming abstract nouns)

सति (sati) - existing, being, when there is

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of sant

sant - being, existing, real

Present Active Participle

present participle of 'as' (to be)

Root: as (class 2)

दृश्ये (dṛśye) - in the seen, in the visible object

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of dṛśya

dṛśya - to be seen, visible, object of sight

Gerundive

Root: dṛś (class 1)

अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this

(pronoun)

Locative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this

दृश्यत्वम् (dṛśyatvam) - the state of being seen, perceptibility

(noun)

neuter, singular of dṛśyatva

dṛśyatva - the state of being seen, perceptibility

derived from dṛśya (to be seen) + tva (suffix forming abstract nouns)

सति (sati) - existing, being, when there is

(adjective)

Locative, masculine, singular of sant

sant - being, existing, real

Present Active Participle

present participle of 'as' (to be)

Root: as (class 2)

अथ (atha) - then, similarly, on the other hand

(indeclinable)

ईक्षके (īkṣake) - in the seer, in the perceiver

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of īkṣaka

īkṣaka - seer, observer, perceiver

agent noun from īkṣ

Root: īkṣ (class 1)

एकत्वम् (ekatvam) - unity, oneness

(noun)

neuter, singular of ekatva

ekatva - unity, oneness

derived from eka (one) + tva (suffix forming abstract nouns)

सति (sati) - existing, being, when there is

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of sant

sant - being, existing, real

Present Active Participle

present participle of 'as' (to be)

Root: as (class 2)

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for, because

(indeclinable)

द्वित्वे (dvitve) - in duality, in twoness

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of dvitva

dvitva - duality, twoness

derived from dvi (two) + tva (suffix forming abstract nouns)

द्वित्वम् (dvitvam) - duality, twoness

(noun)

neuter, singular of dvitva

dvitva - duality, twoness

derived from dvi (two) + tva (suffix forming abstract nouns)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

एकत्वयोजने (ekatvayojane) - in the imposition of unity, when unity is joined/imposed

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of ekatvayojana

ekatvayojana - joining/imposition of unity

Compound type : tatpurusha (ekatva+yojana)

• ekatva – unity, oneness
  noun (neuter)
  derived from eka (one) + tva (suffix)
• yojana – joining, application, imposition, act of yoking
  noun (neuter)
  Root: yuj (class 7)