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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-90, verse-16

मनस्तां मूढतां विद्धि यदा नश्यति सानघ ।
चित्तनाशाभिधानं हि तदा सत्त्वमुदेत्यलम् ॥ १६ ॥
manastāṃ mūḍhatāṃ viddhi yadā naśyati sānagha ,
cittanāśābhidhānaṃ hi tadā sattvamudetyalam 16
16. manastām mūḍhatām viddhi yadā naśyati sā anagha
cittanāśābhidhānam hi tadā sattvam udeti alam
16. anagha manastām mūḍhatām viddhi yadā sā naśyati
tadā hi cittanāśābhidhānam sattvam alam udeti
16. O sinless one (anagha), know the state of mind to be delusion. When that [delusion] perishes, then indeed pure being fully arises, which is termed the destruction of the mind.

Words meanings summery:

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  • मनस्ताम् (manastām) - the state of mind, mentality, mind-ness
  • मूढताम् (mūḍhatām) - delusion, foolishness, ignorance, infatuation
  • विद्धि (viddhi) - know! perceive! understand!
  • यदा (yadā) - when, at which time
  • नश्यति (naśyati) - perishes, is lost, disappears, is destroyed
  • सा (sā) - referring to 'mūḍhatā' (delusion) or 'manastā mūḍhatā' (that (feminine))
  • अनघ (anagha) - A vocative addressing Rāma or another pure soul. (O sinless one! O faultless one!)
  • चित्तनाशाभिधानम् (cittanāśābhidhānam) - named the destruction of the mind, called cittanāśa
  • हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because
  • तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
  • सत्त्वम् (sattvam) - pure consciousness or existential reality (pure being, reality, goodness, the quality of goodness/purity, essence)
  • उदेति (udeti) - rises, arises, appears
  • अलम् (alam) - implies "to its full extent" or "completely" (sufficiently, completely, fully, enough)

Words meanings and morphology

मनस्ताम् (manastām) - the state of mind, mentality, mind-ness
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of manastā
manastā - the state of mind, mentality, mind-ness
derived from 'manas' (mind) + 'tā' (suffix for state/quality)
मूढताम् (mūḍhatām) - delusion, foolishness, ignorance, infatuation
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of mūḍhatā
mūḍhatā - delusion, foolishness, ignorance, infatuation
derived from 'mūḍha' (deluded, foolish) + 'tā' (suffix for state/quality)
विद्धि (viddhi) - know! perceive! understand!
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of vid
imperative 2nd person singular
'vid' (root, Class 2, adādi)
Root: vid (class 2)
यदा (yadā) - when, at which time
(indeclinable)
नश्यति (naśyati) - perishes, is lost, disappears, is destroyed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of naś
present 3rd person singular
'naś' (root, Class 4, divādi)
Root: naś (class 4)
सा (sā) - referring to 'mūḍhatā' (delusion) or 'manastā mūḍhatā' (that (feminine))
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, she, it
अनघ (anagha) - A vocative addressing Rāma or another pure soul. (O sinless one! O faultless one!)
(adjective)
Vocative, masculine, singular of anagha
anagha - sinless, faultless, pure
'na' (not) + 'agha' (sin, fault)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (na+agha)
  • na – not, no
    indeclinable
  • agha – sin, fault, evil
    noun (neuter)
चित्तनाशाभिधानम् (cittanāśābhidhānam) - named the destruction of the mind, called cittanāśa
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of cittanāśābhidhāna
cittanāśābhidhāna - named the destruction of the mind, called cittanāśa
compound
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cittanāśa+abhidhāna)
  • cittanāśa – destruction of mind
    noun (masculine)
    compound of 'citta' and 'nāśa'
  • abhidhāna – name, appellation, designation, term
    noun (neuter)
    verbal noun
    verbal noun from 'dhā' with 'abhi'
    Prefix: abhi
    Root: dhā (class 3)
Note: Qualifies 'sattvam'.
हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because
(indeclinable)
तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
(indeclinable)
सत्त्वम् (sattvam) - pure consciousness or existential reality (pure being, reality, goodness, the quality of goodness/purity, essence)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sattva
sattva - pure being, existence, reality, goodness, the quality of goodness/purity, essence
from 'sat' (being) + 'tva' (suffix)
Root: as (class 2)
उदेति (udeti) - rises, arises, appears
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of ud-i
present 3rd person singular
'i' (root, Class 2, adādi) with prefix 'ud'
Prefix: ud
Root: i (class 2)
अलम् (alam) - implies "to its full extent" or "completely" (sufficiently, completely, fully, enough)
(indeclinable)