योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-32, verse-4

अस्याः प्रसादादिह सा चित्कलङ्कवती मुने ।
जगद्गन्धर्वनगरं करोति न करोति च ॥ ४ ॥

asyāḥ prasādādiha sā citkalaṅkavatī mune ,
jagadgandharvanagaraṃ karoti na karoti ca 4

4. asyāḥ prasādāt iha sā citkalaṅkavatī mune
jagatgandharvanagaram karoti na karoti ca

4. mune asyāḥ prasādāt iha sā citkalaṅkavatī
jagatgandharvanagaram karoti ca na karoti

4. O sage, by her grace, this consciousness (cit), though blemished, here both creates and does not create the world, which is like an illusory city of Gandharvas.

4. בחסדו של כוח זה, הו מוּנִי, ה-צִט המוכתמת יוצרת ומעלימה את העולם, הדומה לעיר קסומה בעננים.

Words meanings summery:

• अस्याः (asyāḥ) - of this, of her

• प्रसादात् (prasādāt) - from grace, by favor, through kindness

• इह (iha) - here, in this world, in this case

• सा (sā) - she, that (feminine)

• चित्कलङ्कवती (citkalaṅkavatī) - possessing the stain of consciousness, blemished consciousness, tainted consciousness

• मुने (mune) - O sage, O ascetic

• जगत्गन्धर्वनगरम् (jagatgandharvanagaram) - the world which is like a city of Gandharvas (an illusion)

• करोति (karoti) - creates, does, makes

• न (na) - not, no

• करोति (karoti) - creates, does, makes

• च (ca) - and, also

Words meanings and morphology

अस्याः (asyāḥ) - of this, of her

(pronoun)

Genitive, feminine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one, she, he, it

प्रसादात् (prasādāt) - from grace, by favor, through kindness

(noun)

Ablative, masculine, singular of prasāda

prasāda - grace, favor, clearness, calmness, serenity

Prefix: pra

Root: sad (class 1)

इह (iha) - here, in this world, in this case

(indeclinable)

सा (sā) - she, that (feminine)

(pronoun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of tad

tad - that, she, he, it

चित्कलङ्कवती (citkalaṅkavatī) - possessing the stain of consciousness, blemished consciousness, tainted consciousness

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of citkalaṅkavat

citkalaṅkavat - possessing the stain of consciousness, blemished consciousness

Possessive adjective (matup suffix) derived from the compound noun `citkalaṅka`.

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (citkalaṅka)

• citkalaṅka – stain of consciousness, mental impurity
  noun (masculine)
• cit – consciousness, spirit
  noun (feminine)
• kalaṅka – stain, blemish, defect, impurity
  noun (masculine)

मुने (mune) - O sage, O ascetic

(noun)

Vocative, masculine, singular of muni

muni - sage, ascetic, seer

जगत्गन्धर्वनगरम् (jagatgandharvanagaram) - the world which is like a city of Gandharvas (an illusion)

(noun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of jagatgandharvanagara

jagatgandharvanagara - world as an illusory city of Gandharvas

Compound type : karmadhāraya (jagat+gandharvanagara)

• jagat – world, universe
  noun (neuter)
  Present Active Participle
  Derived from root `gam` (to go) + `śatṛ` suffix, then declined as a noun.
  Root: gam (class 1)
• gandharvanagara – city of Gandharvas, a mirage, an illusion
  noun (neuter)

करोति (karoti) - creates, does, makes

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

करोति (karoti) - creates, does, makes

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

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