योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-36, verse-9

तरङ्गादिमयी स्फारा नानाता सलिलार्णवे ।
तस्मान्न व्यतिरेकेण यथा भावविकारिणी ॥ ९ ॥

taraṅgādimayī sphārā nānātā salilārṇave ,
tasmānna vyatirekeṇa yathā bhāvavikāriṇī 9

9. taraṅga-ādi-mayī sphārā nānātā salila-arṇave
tasmāt na vyatirekeṇa yathā bhāva-vikāriṇī

9. yathā salila-arṇave taraṅga-ādi-mayī sphārā
nānātā bhāva-vikāriṇī tasmāt na vyatirekeṇa

9. Just as the vast diversity (nānātā), comprising waves and so forth, within the ocean of water, though expansive and appearing as modifications of states, is not separate from it; similarly [consciousness appears as diverse manifestations without being truly separate].

Words meanings summery:

• तरङ्ग-आदि-मयी (taraṅga-ādi-mayī) - consisting of waves and so forth, composed of waves and similar forms

• स्फारा (sphārā) - vast, extensive, abundant, swollen

• नानाता (nānātā) - diversity, manifoldness, variety

• सलिल-अर्णवे (salila-arṇave) - in the ocean of water

• तस्मात् (tasmāt) - Refers to the 'salila-arṇava' (ocean of water). (from that, therefore, on that account)

• न (na) - not, no, nor

• व्यतिरेकेण (vyatirekeṇa) - by separation, by distinction, distinctly, apart from

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which way

• भाव-विकारिणी (bhāva-vikāriṇī) - undergoing modifications of states, subject to changes in form/condition

Words meanings and morphology

तरङ्ग-आदि-मयी (taraṅga-ādi-mayī) - consisting of waves and so forth, composed of waves and similar forms

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of taraṅga-ādi-maya

taraṅga-ādi-maya - consisting of waves etc.

suffix -maya (made of, consisting of)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (taraṅga+ādi+maya)

• taraṅga – wave, billow
  noun (masculine)
  Root: tṝ (class 1)
• ādi – beginning, and so on, et cetera
  indeclinable (masculine)
• maya – consisting of, made of, full of
  suffix (masculine/feminine/neuter)
  Suffix indicating composition

स्फारा (sphārā) - vast, extensive, abundant, swollen

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sphāra

sphāra - vast, extensive, abundant, swollen, large

From root sphāy (to swell, expand)

Root: sphāy (class 1)

नानाता (nānātā) - diversity, manifoldness, variety

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of nānātā

nānātā - diversity, manifoldness, variety

From 'nānā' (various) + suffix 'tā'

सलिल-अर्णवे (salila-arṇave) - in the ocean of water

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of salila-arṇava

salila-arṇava - ocean of water

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (salila+arṇava)

• salila – water
  noun (neuter)
  Root: sal (class 1)
• arṇava – ocean, sea, flood
  noun (masculine)
  Root: ṛ (class 3)

तस्मात् (tasmāt) - Refers to the 'salila-arṇava' (ocean of water). (from that, therefore, on that account)

(pronoun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

न (na) - not, no, nor

(indeclinable)

व्यतिरेकेण (vyatirekeṇa) - by separation, by distinction, distinctly, apart from

(noun)

Instrumental, masculine, singular of vyatireka

vyatireka - separation, distinction, difference, exclusion

From root ric with prefixes vi and ati

Prefixes: vi+ati

Root: ric (class 7)

Note: Indicates the manner of existence.

यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which way

(indeclinable)

भाव-विकारिणी (bhāva-vikāriṇī) - undergoing modifications of states, subject to changes in form/condition

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bhāva-vikārin

bhāva-vikārin - undergoing modifications of states, subject to changes in form/condition

agent noun from root kṛ with prefix vi

'vikārin' from 'vi-kṛ' (to change, modify) with suffix -in, modifying 'bhāva' (state)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhāva+vikārin)

• bhāva – state of being, condition, nature, sentiment, existence
  noun (masculine)
  From root bhū
  Root: bhū (class 1)
• vikārin – changing, modifying, subject to change, mutable
  adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter)
  Agent Noun
  From root kṛ with prefix vi, suffix -in
  Prefix: vi
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Predicate adjective for 'nānātā'.