योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-56, verse-23

क्षणस्य कल्पीकरणे तथैव बलवन्मनः ।
क्षणं कल्पीकरोत्येतत्तच्चाल्पं कुरुते बहु ॥ २३ ॥

kṣaṇasya kalpīkaraṇe tathaiva balavanmanaḥ ,
kṣaṇaṃ kalpīkarotyetattaccālpaṃ kurute bahu 23

23. kṣaṇasya kalpīkaraṇe tathā eva balavat manaḥ
kṣaṇam kalpīkaroti etat tat ca alpam kurute bahu

23. Similarly, the mind is powerful in extending a moment [into a prolonged experience]. It transforms a single instant into an elaborate conception, and it makes what is small and insignificant into something abundant.

Words meanings summery:

• क्षणस्य (kṣaṇasya) - of a moment, of an instant

• कल्पीकरणे (kalpīkaraṇe) - in the act of making a moment into an elaborate or extended experience (in the act of conceiving, in the elaboration, in making into an eon)

• तथा (tathā) - likewise, thus, in the same way

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, exactly

• बलवत् (balavat) - powerful, strong

• मनः (manaḥ) - the mind, intellect

• क्षणम् (kṣaṇam) - a moment, an instant

• कल्पीकरोति (kalpīkaroti) - it transforms a single instant into an elaborate conception or extended experience (it makes into an elaborate conception, it imagines, it prolongs)

• एतत् (etat) - this

• तत् (tat) - that

• च (ca) - and, also

• अल्पम् (alpam) - little, small, insignificant

• कुरुते (kurute) - it makes, it does

• बहु (bahu) - much, many, abundant

Words meanings and morphology

क्षणस्य (kṣaṇasya) - of a moment, of an instant

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of kṣaṇa

kṣaṇa - moment, instant, a very short period of time

कल्पीकरणे (kalpīkaraṇe) - in the act of making a moment into an elaborate or extended experience (in the act of conceiving, in the elaboration, in making into an eon)

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of kalpīkaraṇa

kalpīkaraṇa - the act of making into a kalpa (eon), imagining, elaborating, conceiving

Nominalization of a denominative verb

Derived from 'kalpa' (eon, imagination) + 'karaṇa' (making/doing), from the denominative verb 'kalpīkṛ' (to make into a kalpa)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kalpa+karaṇa)

• kalpa – eon, age, resolution, imagination, a rule, a sacred precept
  noun (masculine)
  from root kḷp (to be able, fit)
  Root: kḷp (class 1)
• karaṇa – act of making, doing, instrument, cause
  noun (neuter)
  Nominalization
  from root kṛ (to do, make)
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

तथा (tathā) - likewise, thus, in the same way

(indeclinable)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, exactly

(indeclinable)

बलवत् (balavat) - powerful, strong

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of balavat

balavat - powerful, strong, mighty, endowed with strength

Derived from 'bala' (strength) with suffix '-vat' (possessing)

Note: Agrees with 'manaḥ'.

मनः (manaḥ) - the mind, intellect

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of manas

manas - mind, intellect, thought, understanding

क्षणम् (kṣaṇam) - a moment, an instant

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of kṣaṇa

kṣaṇa - moment, instant, a very short period of time

कल्पीकरोति (kalpīkaroti) - it transforms a single instant into an elaborate conception or extended experience (it makes into an elaborate conception, it imagines, it prolongs)

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of kalpīkṛ

Denominative verb

Formed from 'kalpa' (eon, imagination) + 'kṛ' (to make)

Root: kṛ (class 8)

एतत् (etat) - this

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this, this here

तत् (tat) - that

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अल्पम् (alpam) - little, small, insignificant

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of alpa

alpa - small, little, few, insignificant

कुरुते (kurute) - it makes, it does

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

बहु (bahu) - much, many, abundant

(adjective)

Accusative, neuter, singular of bahu

bahu - much, many, abundant, numerous