योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-9, verse-16

उदेत्यविद्या विद्यायाः सलिलादिव बुद्बुदः ।
विद्यायां लीयतेऽविद्या पयसीव हि बुद्बुदः ॥ १६ ॥

udetyavidyā vidyāyāḥ salilādiva budbudaḥ ,
vidyāyāṃ līyate'vidyā payasīva hi budbudaḥ 16

16. udeti avidyā vidyāyāḥ salilāt iva budbudaḥ
vidyāyām līyate avidyā payasi iva hi budbudaḥ

16. salilāt iva budbudaḥ [yathā] vidyāyāḥ avidyā udeti hi
payasi iva budbudaḥ [yathā] vidyāyām avidyā līyate

16. Ignorance (avidyā) arises from knowledge, just as a bubble emerges from water. Ignorance (avidyā) then dissolves into knowledge, indeed, just as a bubble merges back into water.

Words meanings summery:

• उदेति (udeti) - rises, appears, comes forth

• अविद्या (avidyā) - ignorance, non-knowledge

• विद्यायाः (vidyāyāḥ) - from knowledge

• सलिलात् (salilāt) - from water

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• बुद्बुदः (budbudaḥ) - bubble

• विद्यायाम् (vidyāyām) - in knowledge

• लीयते (līyate) - dissolves, merges, adheres

• अविद्या (avidyā) - ignorance, non-knowledge

• पयसि (payasi) - in water, in milk

• इव (iva) - like, as, as if

• हि (hi) - indeed, for, because

• बुद्बुदः (budbudaḥ) - bubble

Words meanings and morphology

उदेति (udeti) - rises, appears, comes forth

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of √i

Root 'i' with prefix 'ud'.

Prefix: ud

Root: √i (class 2)

अविद्या (avidyā) - ignorance, non-knowledge

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of avidyā

avidyā - ignorance, spiritual ignorance, nescience

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+vidyā)

• a – not, non-, un- (negation prefix)
  indeclinable
• vidyā – knowledge, true knowledge, learning, science
  noun (feminine)

विद्यायाः (vidyāyāḥ) - from knowledge

(noun)

Ablative, feminine, singular of vidyā

vidyā - knowledge, true knowledge, learning, science

सलिलात् (salilāt) - from water

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of salila

salila - water

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

बुद्बुदः (budbudaḥ) - bubble

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of budbuda

budbuda - bubble

विद्यायाम् (vidyāyām) - in knowledge

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of vidyā

vidyā - knowledge, true knowledge, learning, science

लीयते (līyate) - dissolves, merges, adheres

(verb)

3rd person , singular, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of √lī

Root 'lī' in the passive or middle voice, often used intransitively.

Root: √lī (class 4)

अविद्या (avidyā) - ignorance, non-knowledge

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of avidyā

avidyā - ignorance, spiritual ignorance, nescience

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+vidyā)

• a – not, non-, un- (negation prefix)
  indeclinable
• vidyā – knowledge, true knowledge, learning, science
  noun (feminine)

पयसि (payasi) - in water, in milk

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of payas

payas - water, milk, juice, fluid

इव (iva) - like, as, as if

(indeclinable)

हि (hi) - indeed, for, because

(indeclinable)

बुद्बुदः (budbudaḥ) - bubble

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of budbuda

budbuda - bubble