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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-91, verse-18

प्राणस्पन्दनसुप्ता च तच्छान्तिं शान्तिरुच्यते ।
प्राणसंस्पन्दनात्संविद्याति वीटेव चोदिता ॥ १८ ॥
prāṇaspandanasuptā ca tacchāntiṃ śāntirucyate ,
prāṇasaṃspandanātsaṃvidyāti vīṭeva coditā 18
18. prāṇaspandanasuptā ca tat śāntim śāntiḥ ucyate
| prāṇasaṃspandanāt saṃvit yāti vīṭā iva coditā
18. ca prāṇaspandanasuptā tat śāntim śāntiḥ ucyate
prāṇasaṃspandanāt coditā vīṭā iva saṃvit yāti
18. And that state where the vibration of the life-force (prāṇa) is dormant is called true tranquility (śānti). Consciousness (saṃvit) manifests from the movement of the life-force (prāṇa), like a swing set into motion.

Words meanings summery:

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  • प्राणस्पन्दनसुप्ता (prāṇaspandanasuptā) - asleep due to the vibration of life-force, dormant in the movement of prāṇa
  • (ca) - and, also
  • तत् (tat) - that
  • शान्तिम् (śāntim) - peace, tranquility, cessation
  • शान्तिः (śāntiḥ) - peace, tranquility, cessation
  • उच्यते (ucyate) - is called, is said, is declared
  • प्राणसंस्पन्दनात् (prāṇasaṁspandanāt) - from the vibration of life-force (prāṇa), due to the movement of prāṇa
  • संवित् (saṁvit) - consciousness, knowledge, intelligence
  • याति (yāti) - goes, moves, proceeds, manifests
  • वीटा (vīṭā) - a swing
  • इव (iva) - like, as if
  • चोदिता (coditā) - impelled, set in motion, urged

Words meanings and morphology

प्राणस्पन्दनसुप्ता (prāṇaspandanasuptā) - asleep due to the vibration of life-force, dormant in the movement of prāṇa
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of prāṇaspandanasupta
prāṇaspandanasupta - dormant in the vibration of life-force (prāṇa), asleep due to prāṇa's movement
Compound type : bahuvrihi (prāṇa+spandana+supta)
  • prāṇa – life-force, vital breath, respiration
    noun (masculine)
  • spandana – vibration, trembling, movement
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from root spand (to tremble, vibrate)
    Root: spand (class 1)
  • supta – asleep, dormant, slumbering
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root svap (to sleep)
    Root: svap (class 2)
Note: Agrees with 'śāntiḥ'
(ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
तत् (tat) - that
(pronoun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Agrees with 'śāntim'.
शान्तिम् (śāntim) - peace, tranquility, cessation
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of śānti
śānti - peace, tranquility, calmness, cessation, absence of passion
Derived from root śam (to be calm)
Root: śam (class 4)
Note: Object of 'ucyate' (understood as "that which is called peace").
शान्तिः (śāntiḥ) - peace, tranquility, cessation
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śānti
śānti - peace, tranquility, calmness, cessation, absence of passion
Derived from root śam (to be calm)
Root: śam (class 4)
Note: Subject of 'ucyate'.
उच्यते (ucyate) - is called, is said, is declared
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of vac
present passive
Passive formation of root vac; the root changes to uc in passive.
Root: vac (class 2)
प्राणसंस्पन्दनात् (prāṇasaṁspandanāt) - from the vibration of life-force (prāṇa), due to the movement of prāṇa
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of prāṇasaṃspandana
prāṇasaṁspandana - vibration of life-force (prāṇa), agitation of vital breath
Compound type : tatpurusha (prāṇa+saṃspandana)
  • prāṇa – life-force, vital breath, respiration
    noun (masculine)
  • saṃspandana – vibration, agitation, oscillation
    noun (neuter)
    Derived from root spand (to tremble) with prefix sam-
    Prefix: sam
    Root: spand (class 1)
संवित् (saṁvit) - consciousness, knowledge, intelligence
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of saṃvit
saṁvit - consciousness, knowledge, understanding, intelligence
Derived from root vid (to know) with prefix sam-
Prefix: sam
Root: vid (class 2)
याति (yāti) - goes, moves, proceeds, manifests
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of yā
present active
Root: yā (class 2)
वीटा (vīṭā) - a swing
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vīṭā
vīṭā - swing, hammock
इव (iva) - like, as if
(indeclinable)
चोदिता (coditā) - impelled, set in motion, urged
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of codita
codita - impelled, prompted, driven, set in motion
Past Passive Participle
From causal root cud (to impel, urge)
Root: cud (class 10)