योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-95, verse-2

कुम्भ उवाच ।
एवं जगद्भ्रमस्यास्य भावनं तावदाततम् ।
शिलीभूतस्य शीतेन सलिलस्येव रूक्षता ॥ २ ॥

kumbha uvāca ,
evaṃ jagadbhramasyāsya bhāvanaṃ tāvadātatam ,
śilībhūtasya śītena salilasyeva rūkṣatā 2

2. kumbhaḥ uvāca .
evam jagatbhramasya asya bhāvanam tāvat ātatam .
śilībhūtasya śītena salilasya iva rūkṣatā

2. kumbhaḥ uvāca .
evam asya jagatbhramasya bhāvanam tāvat ātatam śītena śilībhūtasya salilasya rūkṣatā iva

2. Kumbha said: "Indeed, the conception (bhāvana) of this worldly delusion (bhramaḥ) is so deeply entrenched, much like the rigidity of water that has been solidified by cold."

Words meanings summery:

• कुम्भः (kumbhaḥ) - Kumbha

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• . (.) - punctuation

• एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, indeed

• जगत्भ्रमस्य (jagatbhramasya) - of the delusion of the world

• अस्य (asya) - of this

• भावनम् (bhāvanam) - the mental process of conceiving or internalizing the delusion (conception, imagination, firm impression, cultivation, causing to be)

• तावत् (tāvat) - emphasizes the extent or depth (so much, so far, indeed)

• आततम् (ātatam) - deeply ingrained, pervasive (extended, spread out, vast, deep-seated)

• . (.) - punctuation

• शिलीभूतस्य (śilībhūtasya) - of that which has become solidified/frozen

• शीतेन (śītena) - by cold

• सलिलस्य (salilasya) - of water

• इव (iva) - like, as

• रूक्षता (rūkṣatā) - roughness, harshness, stiffness, rigidity

Words meanings and morphology

कुम्भः (kumbhaḥ) - Kumbha

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kumbha

kumbha - a pot, pitcher, specific measure, elephant's frontal globe, name of a sage

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of uvāca

perfect tense form

perfect tense 3rd person singular of √vac

Root: vac (class 2)

. (.) - punctuation

(punctuation)

एवम् (evam) - thus, in this manner, indeed

(indeclinable)

जगत्भ्रमस्य (jagatbhramasya) - of the delusion of the world

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of jagatbhrama

jagatbhrama - worldly delusion, illusion of the world

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jagat+bhrama)

• jagat – world, universe, moving, living
  noun (neuter)
  present active participle
  Root: gam (class 1)
• bhrama – delusion, error, illusion, wandering
  noun (masculine)
  Root: bhram (class 1)

अस्य (asya) - of this

(pronoun)

Genitive, masculine, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

Note: Agrees with 'jagatbhramasya'

भावनम् (bhāvanam) - the mental process of conceiving or internalizing the delusion (conception, imagination, firm impression, cultivation, causing to be)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of bhāvana

bhāvana - conception, imagination, thought, feeling, contemplation, causing to be, production

action noun

derived from the causative stem of √bhū

Root: bhū (class 1)

तावत् (tāvat) - emphasizes the extent or depth (so much, so far, indeed)

(indeclinable)

आततम् (ātatam) - deeply ingrained, pervasive (extended, spread out, vast, deep-seated)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of ātata

ātata - extended, stretched out, pervasive, vast, deep, intense

Past Passive Participle

Past Passive Participle of √tan with prefix ā-

Prefix: ā

Root: tan (class 8)

. (.) - punctuation

(punctuation)

शिलीभूतस्य (śilībhūtasya) - of that which has become solidified/frozen

(adjective)

Genitive, neuter, singular of śilībhūta

śilībhūta - solidified, frozen, turned into stone/ice

Past Passive Participle

compound formed from śilī- (from śilā/śila, meaning stone/ice) and bhūta (PPP of √bhū)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śilī+bhūta)

• śilī – stone-like, ice-like (from śilā - stone or śila - ice)
  adjective
• bhūta – become, been, existed (Past Passive Participle of √bhū)
  adjective (neuter)
  Past Passive Participle
  Root: bhū (class 1)

Note: Agrees with 'salilasya'

शीतेन (śītena) - by cold

(noun)

Instrumental, neuter, singular of śīta

śīta - cold, coolness, winter; that which is cold

Root: śyai (class 1)

सलिलस्य (salilasya) - of water

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, singular of salila

salila - water, liquid

इव (iva) - like, as

(indeclinable)

रूक्षता (rūkṣatā) - roughness, harshness, stiffness, rigidity

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of rūkṣatā

rūkṣatā - roughness, harshness, dryness, rigidity, stiffness

derived from rūkṣa (rough) with the suffix -tā