योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-127, verse-9

स्तब्धभाता स्थिता स्तब्धा सालोका तु प्रकाशिनी ।
निरालोका निरालोकलोकानामात्मनि स्थिता ॥ ९ ॥

stabdhabhātā sthitā stabdhā sālokā tu prakāśinī ,
nirālokā nirālokalokānāmātmani sthitā 9

9. stabdhā bhātā sthitā stabdhā sālokā tu prakāśinī
nirālokā nirāloka-lokānām ātmani sthitā

9. sā bhātā stabdhā sthitā,
stabdhā.
tu sālokā prakāśinī.
nirālokā,
nirāloka-lokānām ātmani sthitā.

9. That which shines as inert remains inert. But when accompanied by light, it is shining. That which is without light resides within the self (ātman) of beings whose worlds are devoid of light.

Words meanings summery:

• स्तब्धा (stabdhā) - inert (motionless, rigid, inert, stiff)

• भाता (bhātā) - shines as (shining, appearing, manifest)

• स्थिता (sthitā) - remains (situated, remaining, existing, standing)

• स्तब्धा (stabdhā) - inert (motionless, rigid, inert, stiff)

• सालोका (sālokā) - when accompanied by light (having light, luminous, accompanied by light)

• तु (tu) - but, on the other hand, indeed

• प्रकाशिनी (prakāśinī) - shining (shining, luminous, bright, manifest)

• निरालोका (nirālokā) - without light (without light, dark, unseen)

• निरालोक-लोकानाम् (nirāloka-lokānām) - of those whose worlds are without light

• आत्मनि (ātmani) - within the self (in the self, in the soul, in oneself)

• स्थिता (sthitā) - resides (situated, remaining, existing, standing)

Words meanings and morphology

स्तब्धा (stabdhā) - inert (motionless, rigid, inert, stiff)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of stabdhā

stabdhā - motionless, rigid, stiff, inert, stopped

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root stambh- (to fix, make rigid)

Root: stambh (class 5)

भाता (bhātā) - shines as (shining, appearing, manifest)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of bhāta

bhāta - shone, appeared, manifest, illuminated

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root bhā- (to shine, appear)

Root: bhā (class 2)

स्थिता (sthitā) - remains (situated, remaining, existing, standing)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sthita

sthita - stood, situated, existing, remaining

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root sthā- (to stand, stay)

Root: sthā (class 1)

स्तब्धा (stabdhā) - inert (motionless, rigid, inert, stiff)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of stabdhā

stabdhā - motionless, rigid, stiff, inert, stopped

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root stambh- (to fix, make rigid)

Root: stambh (class 5)

सालोका (sālokā) - when accompanied by light (having light, luminous, accompanied by light)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sāloka

sāloka - having light, luminous, united with light

Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+āloka)

• sa – with, together with, possessing
  indeclinable
• āloka – light, sight, appearance
  noun (masculine)

तु (tu) - but, on the other hand, indeed

(indeclinable)

प्रकाशिनी (prakāśinī) - shining (shining, luminous, bright, manifest)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of prakāśin

prakāśin - shining, bright, illuminating, manifesting

Adjectival suffix from verb root prakāś-

Derived from root prakāś- (to shine, appear, manifest)

Prefix: pra

Root: kāś (class 1)

निरालोका (nirālokā) - without light (without light, dark, unseen)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of nirāloka

nirāloka - without light, dark, unseen

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nis+āloka)

• nis – out, forth, without, negation
  indeclinable
• āloka – light, sight, appearance
  noun (masculine)

निरालोक-लोकानाम् (nirāloka-lokānām) - of those whose worlds are without light

(noun)

Genitive, masculine, plural of nirāloka-loka

nirāloka-loka - a world without light; one whose world is without light

Compound type : tatpuruṣa/bahuvrīhi (nirāloka+loka)

• nirāloka – without light, dark
  adjective (masculine)
  Prefix: nir
• loka – world, realm, people, beings
  noun (masculine)

आत्मनि (ātmani) - within the self (in the self, in the soul, in oneself)

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of ātman

ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence, ego

स्थिता (sthitā) - resides (situated, remaining, existing, standing)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sthita

sthita - stood, situated, existing, remaining

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root sthā- (to stand, stay)

Root: sthā (class 1)