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4,11

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-11, verse-64

यदैव चित्तं कलितं किलानेनाकलात्मना ।
कोशकारवदात्मायमनेनावलितस्तदा ॥ ६४ ॥
yadaiva cittaṃ kalitaṃ kilānenākalātmanā ,
kośakāravadātmāyamanenāvalitastadā 64
64. yadā eva cittam kalitam kila anena akala-ātmanā
kośakāra-vat ātmā ayam anena avalitaḥ tadā
64. kila yadā eva anena akala-ātmanā cittam kalitam,
tadā ayam ātmā anena kośakāra-vat avalitaḥ.
64. Indeed, when the mind (citta) is imagined or formed by this indivisible self (ātman), then this self (ātman) becomes enveloped by this very mind, just like a silkworm by its cocoon.

Words meanings summery:

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  • यदा (yadā) - when
  • एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
  • चित्तम् (cittam) - mind, consciousness, thought
  • कलितम् (kalitam) - imagined, grasped, formed, created
  • किल (kila) - indeed, certainly, reportedly
  • अनेन (anena) - by this
  • अकल-आत्मना (akala-ātmanā) - by the undivided self, by the indivisible ātman
  • कोशकार-वत् (kośakāra-vat) - like a cocoon-maker, like a silkworm
  • आत्मा (ātmā) - self, soul, spirit
  • अयम् (ayam) - this
  • अनेन (anena) - by this (mind) (by this)
  • अवलितः (avalitaḥ) - covered, enveloped, surrounded
  • तदा (tadā) - then, at that time

Words meanings and morphology

यदा (yadā) - when
(indeclinable)
Indeclinable temporal adverb derived from relative pronoun `yad`.
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
(indeclinable)
Emphatic particle.
चित्तम् (cittam) - mind, consciousness, thought
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of citta
citta - mind, thought, intellect, consciousness
Past Passive Participle
From root `cit` (to perceive, observe, know).
Root: cit (class 1)
कलितम् (kalitam) - imagined, grasped, formed, created
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kalita
kalita - grasped, seized, known, understood, imagined, calculated, formed
Past Passive Participle
From root `kal` (to count, compute, know, grasp).
Root: kal (class 10)
किल (kila) - indeed, certainly, reportedly
(indeclinable)
Emphatic or reportive particle.
अनेन (anena) - by this
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine/neuter, singular of idam
idam - this, this here
Demonstrative pronoun.
Note: Agrees with `akala-ātmanā`.
अकल-आत्मना (akala-ātmanā) - by the undivided self, by the indivisible ātman
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of akala-ātman
akala-ātman - the undivided self, the indivisible ātman
Compound.
Compound type : karmadhāraya (akala+ātman)
  • akala – undivided, indivisible, spotless, whole
    adjective (masculine)
    From `a` (not) + `kala` (part, division).
  • ātman – self, soul, spirit, essential nature
    noun (masculine)
    Root `an` (to breathe).
    Root: an
कोशकार-वत् (kośakāra-vat) - like a cocoon-maker, like a silkworm
(indeclinable)
`vat` is a primary suffix used to form adverbs of comparison.
आत्मा (ātmā) - self, soul, spirit
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, spirit, essential nature
Root `an` (to breathe).
Root: an
अयम् (ayam) - this
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, this here
Demonstrative pronoun.
Note: Agrees with `ātmā`.
अनेन (anena) - by this (mind) (by this)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine/neuter, singular of idam
idam - this, this here
Demonstrative pronoun.
Note: Refers to `cittam` (mind).
अवलितः (avalitaḥ) - covered, enveloped, surrounded
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of avalita
avalita - covered, surrounded, enveloped, enclosed
Past Passive Participle
From `ava` (prefix) + root `val` (to cover, enclose).
Prefix: ava
Root: val (class 1)
तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
(indeclinable)
Indeclinable temporal adverb derived from demonstrative pronoun `tad`.