योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-50, verse-15

चिरं संसरणाकाशकोटरं चित्तकुम्भखम् ।
विनाश्यातुलिताकाशस्वरूपं रूपमाविश ॥ १५ ॥

ciraṃ saṃsaraṇākāśakoṭaraṃ cittakumbhakham ,
vināśyātulitākāśasvarūpaṃ rūpamāviśa 15

15. ciram saṃsaraṇākāśakoṭaram cittakumbhakham
vināśya atulitākāśasvarūpam rūpam āviśa

15. Having destroyed the mind's pot-space, which has for a long time been the hollow cavity within the sky of transmigration (saṃsāra), enter your true nature, which is like the immeasurable (limitless) space.

15. השמד את חלל החרס של החשיבה, שהיה במשך זמן רב ככוך בתוך חלל הַסַמְסָארָה, והיכנס אל טבעך האמיתי שהוא כחלל האינסופי שאין לו שיעור.

Words meanings summery:

• चिरम् (ciram) - for a long time, long

• संसरणाकाशकोटरम् (saṁsaraṇākāśakoṭaram) - the hollow of the sky of transmigration

• चित्तकुम्भखम् (cittakumbhakham) - the mind's pot-space (the space of the mind, likened to a pot's interior)

• विनाश्य (vināśya) - having destroyed, annihilated

• अतुलिताकाशस्वरूपम् (atulitākāśasvarūpam) - whose nature is the immeasurable space, of the nature of limitless space

• रूपम् (rūpam) - form, nature, true essence

• आविश (āviśa) - enter, attain

Words meanings and morphology

चिरम् (ciram) - for a long time, long

(indeclinable)

Accusative singular neuter of 'cira' used adverbially.

संसरणाकाशकोटरम् (saṁsaraṇākāśakoṭaram) - the hollow of the sky of transmigration

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of saṃsaraṇākāśakoṭara

saṁsaraṇākāśakoṭara - the hollow cavity which is the space of transmigration

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (saṃsaraṇa+ākāśa+koṭara)

• saṃsaraṇa – transmigration, wandering, flowing through
  noun (neuter)
  verbal noun
  from 'sam-' + '√sṛ' + '-ana' suffix
  Prefix: sam
  Root: sṛ (class 1)
• ākāśa – space, ether, sky
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: kāś (class 1)
• koṭara – hollow, cavity, hole
  noun (neuter)

Note: Object of 'vināśya'.

चित्तकुम्भखम् (cittakumbhakham) - the mind's pot-space (the space of the mind, likened to a pot's interior)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of cittakumbhakha

cittakumbhakha - the mind-space, the inner space of the mind (like the space in a pot)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (citta+kumbhakha)

• citta – mind, consciousness
  noun (neuter)
  Root: cit (class 1)
• kumbhakha – space within a pot, pot-space
  noun (neuter)

Note: Object of 'vināśya'.

विनाश्य (vināśya) - having destroyed, annihilated

(indeclinable)

absolutive (gerund)

formed from 'vi-' + '√naś' (to perish, destroy) + '-ya' suffix for absolutive with prefix.

Prefix: vi

Root: naś (class 4)

अतुलिताकाशस्वरूपम् (atulitākāśasvarūpam) - whose nature is the immeasurable space, of the nature of limitless space

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of atulitākāśasvarūpa

atulitākāśasvarūpa - having the nature of immeasurable space

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (atulita+ākāśa+svarūpa)

• atulita – immeasurable, incomparable, unequalled
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  from 'a-' + 'tu-' + '√tul' (to weigh, measure)
  Prefix: a
  Root: tul (class 10)
• ākāśa – space, ether, sky
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: ā
  Root: kāś (class 1)
• svarūpa – one's own form or nature, essence
  noun (neuter)

Note: Modifies 'rūpam'.

रूपम् (rūpam) - form, nature, true essence

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of rūpa

rūpa - form, shape, appearance, nature, beauty

Note: Object of 'āviśa'.

आविश (āviśa) - enter, attain

(verb)

2nd person , singular, active, imperative (lot) of ā-viś

imperative

second person singular imperative active of 'ā-√viś'.

Prefix: ā

Root: viś (class 6)

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