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7,106

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-106, verse-4

देशाद्देशान्तरं दूरं प्राप्तायाः संविदो वपुः ।
निमिषेणैव तन्मध्ये चिदाकाशं तदुच्यते ॥ ४ ॥
deśāddeśāntaraṃ dūraṃ prāptāyāḥ saṃvido vapuḥ ,
nimiṣeṇaiva tanmadhye cidākāśaṃ taducyate 4
4. deśāt deśāntaram dūram prāptāyāḥ saṃvidaḥ vapuḥ
nimeṣeṇa eva tatmadhye citākāśam tat ucyate
4. deśāt deśāntaram dūram prāptāyāḥ saṃvidaḥ vapuḥ
tatmadhye nimeṣeṇa eva tat citākāśam ucyate
4. When the subtle form (vapur) of consciousness (saṃvid) has travelled a great distance from one place to another, that instantaneous presence experienced within such a process is called the space of consciousness (cidākāśa).

Words meanings summery:

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  • देशात् (deśāt) - from one place (from a place, from a country)
  • देशान्तरम् (deśāntaram) - to another place (another place, a different country)
  • दूरम् (dūram) - a great distance (far, distant, remotely)
  • प्राप्तायाः (prāptāyāḥ) - of that which has travelled (of one who has obtained/reached/arrived)
  • संविदः (saṁvidaḥ) - of consciousness (saṃvid) (of consciousness, of knowledge, of understanding)
  • वपुः (vapuḥ) - subtle form (body, form, figure, subtle body)
  • निमेषेण (nimeṣeṇa) - in an instant (by a wink, in a moment, instantaneously)
  • एव (eva) - just (just, only, indeed, certainly)
  • तत्मध्ये (tatmadhye) - within that (process/journey) (in its midst, within that)
  • चिताकाशम् (citākāśam) - space of consciousness (cidākāśa) (space of consciousness, ether of consciousness)
  • तत् (tat) - that (state/presence) (that, it)
  • उच्यते (ucyate) - is called (is said, is called, is spoken of)

Words meanings and morphology

देशात् (deśāt) - from one place (from a place, from a country)
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of deśa
deśa - place, country, region, spot
Root: diś (class 6)
देशान्तरम् (deśāntaram) - to another place (another place, a different country)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of deśāntara
deśāntara - another place, a different country, foreign land
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deśa+antara)
  • deśa – place, country
    noun (masculine)
    Root: diś (class 6)
  • antara – other, different, interval
    adjective (neuter)
दूरम् (dūram) - a great distance (far, distant, remotely)
(indeclinable)
Note: Functions as an adverb here.
प्राप्तायाः (prāptāyāḥ) - of that which has travelled (of one who has obtained/reached/arrived)
(adjective)
Genitive, feminine, singular of prāpta
prāpta - obtained, reached, arrived, gained
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root `āp` with prefix `pra`.
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
Note: Modifies `saṃvidaḥ`.
संविदः (saṁvidaḥ) - of consciousness (saṃvid) (of consciousness, of knowledge, of understanding)
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of saṃvid
saṁvid - consciousness, knowledge, understanding, agreement, awareness
Derived from `vid` with `sam`.
Prefix: sam
Root: vid (class 2)
वपुः (vapuḥ) - subtle form (body, form, figure, subtle body)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vapus
vapus - body, form, figure, subtle body, nature
Root: vap (class 1)
Note: Can also be accusative singular. Here it acts as the subject.
निमेषेण (nimeṣeṇa) - in an instant (by a wink, in a moment, instantaneously)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of nimeṣa
nimeṣa - a wink, a blink, an instant, a moment
Root: miṣ (class 4)
Note: Functions adverbially.
एव (eva) - just (just, only, indeed, certainly)
(indeclinable)
तत्मध्ये (tatmadhye) - within that (process/journey) (in its midst, within that)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of tatmadhya
tatmadhya - its midst, its interior, within that
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tad+madhya)
  • tad – that, it
    pronoun (neuter)
  • madhya – middle, midst, interior
    noun (neuter)
चिताकाशम् (citākāśam) - space of consciousness (cidākāśa) (space of consciousness, ether of consciousness)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of citākāśa
citākāśa - space of consciousness, ether of consciousness, mental space
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cit+ākāśa)
  • cit – consciousness, thought, intellect
    noun (feminine)
    Root: cit (class 1)
  • ākāśa – space, ether, sky
    noun (masculine)
Note: Predicate nominative.
तत् (tat) - that (state/presence) (that, it)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it, this
Note: Subject of `ucyate`.
उच्यते (ucyate) - is called (is said, is called, is spoken of)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of vac
Root `vac` in passive voice, present tense, third person singular.
Root: vac (class 2)