योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-47, verse-28

चित्राकारविकाराश्च चित्ररूपा हि सृष्टयः ।
व्यतिरिक्ता न सर्वेषां समस्ताः सृष्टिदृष्टयः ॥ २८ ॥

citrākāravikārāśca citrarūpā hi sṛṣṭayaḥ ,
vyatiriktā na sarveṣāṃ samastāḥ sṛṣṭidṛṣṭayaḥ 28

28. citra-ākāra-vikārāḥ ca citra-rūpāḥ hi sṛṣṭayaḥ
vyatiriktāḥ na sarveṣām samastāḥ sṛṣṭi-dṛṣṭayaḥ

28. hi sṛṣṭayaḥ citra-ākāra-vikārāḥ ca citra-rūpāḥ
samastāḥ sṛṣṭi-dṛṣṭayaḥ sarveṣām na vyatiriktāḥ

28. Indeed, creations are characterized by diverse forms, transformations, and varied appearances. All these perceptions of creation are not distinct from the totality of existence.

Words meanings summery:

• चित्र-आकार-विकाराः (citra-ākāra-vikārāḥ) - characterized by diverse forms and transformations (having varied forms and transformations)

• च (ca) - and (and, also)

• चित्र-रूपाः (citra-rūpāḥ) - and varied appearances (having varied forms, of diverse appearances)

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

• सृष्टयः (sṛṣṭayaḥ) - creations (creations, productions)

• व्यतिरिक्ताः (vyatiriktāḥ) - distinct, separate (separate, distinct, excluded)

• न (na) - not (not, no)

• सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - from the totality of existence / of all [things] (of all (masculine/neuter plural genitive))

• समस्ताः (samastāḥ) - all these (all, entire, whole, complete (feminine plural))

• सृष्टि-दृष्टयः (sṛṣṭi-dṛṣṭayaḥ) - perceptions of creation (perceptions of creation, views of creation, created visions)

Words meanings and morphology

चित्र-आकार-विकाराः (citra-ākāra-vikārāḥ) - characterized by diverse forms and transformations (having varied forms and transformations)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of citra-ākāra-vikāra

citra-ākāra-vikāra - having diverse forms and changes/modifications

Compound

Compound type : bahuvrihi (citra+ākāra+vikāra)

• citra – diverse, varied, manifold, wonderful, strange
  adjective
• ākāra – form, shape, figure, appearance, aspect
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• vikāra – change, transformation, modification, alteration, distortion
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: vi
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

Note: Qualifies 'sṛṣṭayaḥ'

च (ca) - and (and, also)

(indeclinable)

Conjunction

चित्र-रूपाः (citra-rūpāḥ) - and varied appearances (having varied forms, of diverse appearances)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of citra-rūpa

citra-rūpa - having diverse forms/colors, variegated in appearance

Compound

Compound type : bahuvrihi (citra+rūpa)

• citra – diverse, varied, manifold, wonderful, strange
  adjective
• rūpa – form, shape, appearance, beauty, nature
  noun (neuter)

Note: Qualifies 'sṛṣṭayaḥ'

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

(indeclinable)

Emphatic particle

सृष्टयः (sṛṣṭayaḥ) - creations (creations, productions)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of sṛṣṭi

sṛṣṭi - creation, production, bringing forth

Feminine nominative plural

Root: sṛj (class 6)

व्यतिरिक्ताः (vyatiriktāḥ) - distinct, separate (separate, distinct, excluded)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of vyatirikta

vyatirikta - separated, distinct, excluded, different from

Past Passive Participle

From root 'ric' (to separate, leave) with prefixes 'vi' and 'ati'

Prefixes: vi+ati

Root: ric (class 7)

Note: Qualifies 'sṛṣṭi-dṛṣṭayaḥ'

न (na) - not (not, no)

(indeclinable)

सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - from the totality of existence / of all [things] (of all (masculine/neuter plural genitive))

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of sarva

sarva - all, every, whole, complete

Masculine/neuter genitive plural

Note: Governing 'vyatiriktāḥ'

समस्ताः (samastāḥ) - all these (all, entire, whole, complete (feminine plural))

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, plural of samasta

samasta - all, whole, complete, entirely

Past Passive Participle

From root 'as' (to be) with prefix 'sam'

Prefix: sam

Root: as (class 2)

Note: Qualifies 'sṛṣṭi-dṛṣṭayaḥ'

सृष्टि-दृष्टयः (sṛṣṭi-dṛṣṭayaḥ) - perceptions of creation (perceptions of creation, views of creation, created visions)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, plural of sṛṣṭi-dṛṣṭi

sṛṣṭi-dṛṣṭi - view of creation, perception of the world, created vision

Feminine nominative plural

Compound type : tatpurusha (sṛṣṭi+dṛṣṭi)

• sṛṣṭi – creation, production, emission
  noun (feminine)
  From root 'sṛj' (to create, emit)
  Root: sṛj (class 6)
• dṛṣṭi – sight, vision, view, perception, understanding
  noun (feminine)
  From root 'dṛś' (to see) + 'kti' suffix
  Root: dṛś (class 1)

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