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7,107

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-107, verse-7

चिद्वालकल्पनाजाले शून्यात्मनि निरर्थके ।
अवस्तुभूते पृथ्व्यादौ भ्रान्तिमात्राम्बरोदये ॥ ७ ॥
cidvālakalpanājāle śūnyātmani nirarthake ,
avastubhūte pṛthvyādau bhrāntimātrāmbarodaye 7
7. cidbālakalpanājāle śūnyātmani nirarthake
avastubhūte pṛthvyādau bhrāntimātrāmbarodaye
7. cidbālakalpanājāle śūnyātmani nirarthake
avastubhūte pṛthvyādau bhrāntimātrāmbarodaye
7. This (world/manifestation exists) within a net of childlike imagination (kalpanā) related to consciousness (cit). Its intrinsic nature (ātman) is void; it is meaningless and devoid of true substance. In this context, the earth and other elements are merely the illusory appearance of the sky.

Words meanings summery:

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  • चिद्बालकल्पनाजाले (cidbālakalpanājāle) - in the net of childlike imagination (kalpanā) of consciousness (cit)
  • शून्यात्मनि (śūnyātmani) - in that whose intrinsic nature (ātman) is void
  • निरर्थके (nirarthake) - in the meaningless, purposeless
  • अवस्तुभूते (avastubhūte) - in what is devoid of substance, in the unreal
  • पृथ्व्यादौ (pṛthvyādau) - in the earth and so on
  • भ्रान्तिमात्राम्बरोदये (bhrāntimātrāmbarodaye) - in the mere illusory appearance of the sky

Words meanings and morphology

चिद्बालकल्पनाजाले (cidbālakalpanājāle) - in the net of childlike imagination (kalpanā) of consciousness (cit)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of cidbālakalpanājāla
cidbālakalpanājāla - net of childlike imagination (kalpanā) relating to consciousness (cit)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cit+bāla+kalpanā+jāla)
  • cit – consciousness (cit)
    noun (feminine)
  • bāla – child, childlike, naive
    adjective (masculine)
  • kalpanā – imagination (kalpanā), fabrication, mental creation
    noun (feminine)
  • jāla – net, web, snare
    noun (neuter)
शून्यात्मनि (śūnyātmani) - in that whose intrinsic nature (ātman) is void
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of śūnyātman
śūnyātman - having a void intrinsic nature (ātman), whose essence is emptiness
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śūnya+ātman)
  • śūnya – empty, void, non-existent
    adjective (neuter)
  • ātman – self, soul, intrinsic nature (ātman)
    noun (masculine)
निरर्थके (nirarthake) - in the meaningless, purposeless
(adjective)
Locative, neuter, singular of nirarthaka
nirarthaka - meaningless, useless, purposeless
Compound type : prādi samāsa (nis+arthaka)
  • nis – without, devoid of
    indeclinable
  • arthaka – having meaning, serving a purpose
    adjective (neuter)
अवस्तुभूते (avastubhūte) - in what is devoid of substance, in the unreal
(adjective)
Locative, neuter, singular of avastubhūta
avastubhūta - devoid of substance, unreal, non-existent
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+vastubhūta)
  • a – not, non-
    prefix/indeclinable
  • vastubhūta – having become real, substantial
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Compound of vastu (substance) and bhūta (become)
    Root: bhū (class 1)
पृथ्व्यादौ (pṛthvyādau) - in the earth and so on
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of pṛthvyādi
pṛthvyādi - earth and so on (earth, water, fire, air, ether)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pṛthvī+ādi)
  • pṛthvī – earth
    noun (feminine)
  • ādi – beginning, and so on, etcetera
    noun (masculine)
भ्रान्तिमात्राम्बरोदये (bhrāntimātrāmbarodaye) - in the mere illusory appearance of the sky
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of bhrāntimātrāmbarodaya
bhrāntimātrāmbarodaya - mere illusory appearance of the sky
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhrānti+mātra+ambara+udaya)
  • bhrānti – illusion, error, delusion
    noun (feminine)
  • mātra – merely, only, just
    indeclinable
  • ambara – sky, atmosphere
    noun (neuter)
  • udaya – appearance, rise, manifestation
    noun (masculine)
    Derived from ud-i (to rise)
    Prefix: ud
    Root: i (class 2)