योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-34, verse-12

तेषां यावदुदेत्यन्तर्ममेदमिति वासना ।
तावत्कोऽयमहं चेति विचाराद्यात्यसत्यताम् ॥ १२ ॥

teṣāṃ yāvadudetyantarmamedamiti vāsanā ,
tāvatko'yamahaṃ ceti vicārādyātyasatyatām 12

12. teṣām yāvat udeti antaḥ mama idam iti vāsanā
tāvat kaḥ ayam aham ca iti vicārāt yāti asatyatām

12. yāvat teṣām antaḥ mama idam iti vāsanā udeti,
tāvat kaḥ ayam aham ca iti vicārāt asatyatām yāti

12. As long as the latent impression (vāsanā) of 'this is mine' arises within them, so long does it vanish into unreality through the inquiry, 'Who is this? And who am I?'

Words meanings summery:

• तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them, for them

• यावत् (yāvat) - as long as, until

• उदेति (udeti) - arises, comes up

• अन्तः (antaḥ) - within, inside

• मम (mama) - my, of me

• इदम् (idam) - this

• इति (iti) - thus, so

• वासना (vāsanā) - latent impression, subconscious tendency, desire

• तावत् (tāvat) - then, so long, at that time

• कः (kaḥ) - who, what

• अयम् (ayam) - this (masculine)

• अहम् (aham) - I

• च (ca) - and

• इति (iti) - thus, so

• विचारात् (vicārāt) - from inquiry, through investigation, due to contemplation

• याति (yāti) - goes, attains, reaches

• असत्यताम् (asatyatām) - to unreality, to non-existence

Words meanings and morphology

तेषाम् (teṣām) - of them, for them

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

यावत् (yāvat) - as long as, until

(indeclinable)

उदेति (udeti) - arises, comes up

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of udeti

Derived from root i with prefix ud.

Prefix: ud

Root: i (class 2)

अन्तः (antaḥ) - within, inside

(indeclinable)

मम (mama) - my, of me

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of asmad

asmad - I

इदम् (idam) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this

इति (iti) - thus, so

(indeclinable)

वासना (vāsanā) - latent impression, subconscious tendency, desire

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of vāsanā

vāsanā - latent impression, subconscious tendency, desire, perfume

तावत् (tāvat) - then, so long, at that time

(indeclinable)

कः (kaḥ) - who, what

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kim

kim - who, what, which

अयम् (ayam) - this (masculine)

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

इति (iti) - thus, so

(indeclinable)

विचारात् (vicārāt) - from inquiry, through investigation, due to contemplation

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of vicāra

vicāra - investigation, deliberation, inquiry, contemplation

याति (yāti) - goes, attains, reaches

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of yāti

Derived from root yā (to go).

Root: yā (class 2)

असत्यताम् (asatyatām) - to unreality, to non-existence

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of asatyatā

asatyatā - unreality, falsehood, non-existence