योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-34, verse-56

घृतं यथान्तः पयसो रसशक्तिर्यथा जले ।
चिच्छक्तिः सर्वभावेषु तथान्तरहमास्थितः ॥ ५६ ॥

ghṛtaṃ yathāntaḥ payaso rasaśaktiryathā jale ,
cicchaktiḥ sarvabhāveṣu tathāntarahamāsthitaḥ 56

56. ghṛtam yathā antaḥ payasaḥ rasa-śaktiḥ yathā jale
cit-śaktiḥ sarva-bhāveṣu tathā antaraḥ aham āsthitaḥ

56. yathā ghṛtam payasaḥ antaḥ yathā rasa-śaktiḥ jale
tathā aham cit-śaktiḥ sarva-bhāveṣu antaraḥ āsthitaḥ

56. Just as clarified butter (ghṛtam) is inherent within milk, and just as the power of taste (rasa-śakti) is in water, so too am I established as the power of consciousness (cit-śakti) within all existent things.

Words meanings summery:

• घृतम् (ghṛtam) - ghee, clarified butter

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as

• अन्तः (antaḥ) - within, inside, in the midst

• पयसः (payasaḥ) - of milk, from milk

• रस-शक्तिः (rasa-śaktiḥ) - the power of taste, the essence-power

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as

• जले (jale) - in water

• चित्-शक्तिः (cit-śaktiḥ) - power of consciousness, consciousness-energy

• सर्व-भावेषु (sarva-bhāveṣu) - in all existent things, in all states of being

• तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in that way

• अन्तरः (antaraḥ) - inherent, internal, within

• अहम् (aham) - I

• आस्थितः (āsthitaḥ) - established, situated, rested upon

Words meanings and morphology

घृतम् (ghṛtam) - ghee, clarified butter

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of ghṛta

ghṛta - clarified butter, ghee, sprinkled

Past Passive Participle (from ghṛ - to sprinkle)

Used as a noun.

Root: ghṛ (class 3)

यथा (yathā) - as, just as

(indeclinable)

अन्तः (antaḥ) - within, inside, in the midst

(indeclinable)

पयसः (payasaḥ) - of milk, from milk

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of payas

payas - milk, water, fluid

रस-शक्तिः (rasa-śaktiḥ) - the power of taste, the essence-power

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of rasa-śakti

rasa-śakti - power of taste, essential power

Tatpurusha compound

Compound type : tatpurusha (rasa+śakti)

• rasa – essence, juice, taste, aesthetic sentiment
  noun (masculine)
• śakti – power, energy, capability, faculty
  noun (feminine)
  Root: śak (class 5)

यथा (yathā) - as, just as

(indeclinable)

जले (jale) - in water

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of jala

jala - water

चित्-शक्तिः (cit-śaktiḥ) - power of consciousness, consciousness-energy

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of cit-śakti

cit-śakti - power of consciousness, consciousness-energy, sentient power

Tatpurusha compound

Compound type : tatpurusha (cit+śakti)

• cit – consciousness, intelligence, thought
  noun (feminine)
  From root cit (to perceive, observe)
  Root: cit (class 1)
• śakti – power, energy, capability, faculty
  noun (feminine)
  Root: śak (class 5)

सर्व-भावेषु (sarva-bhāveṣu) - in all existent things, in all states of being

(noun)

Locative, masculine, plural of sarva-bhāva

sarva-bhāva - all existent things, all states of being, every entity

Karmadhāraya compound

Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+bhāva)

• sarva – all, every, whole
  adjective
• bhāva – being, existence, state, condition, feeling, thing
  noun (masculine)
  From root bhū (to be)
  Root: bhū (class 1)

तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in that way

(indeclinable)

अन्तरः (antaraḥ) - inherent, internal, within

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of antara

antara - interior, inherent, internal, situated within

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I, we (first person pronoun)

आस्थितः (āsthitaḥ) - established, situated, rested upon

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of āsthita

āsthita - established, situated, based, standing, firm

Past Passive Participle

From ā- + root sthā (to stand) + kta suffix

Prefix: ā

Root: sthā (class 1)