योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-138, verse-12

ततो मे तच्चितिस्थस्य स्वं विवेकमनुज्झतः ।
अल्पीभूतः स्वसंकल्पस्तत्संकल्पस्थितिं गतः ॥ १२ ॥

tato me taccitisthasya svaṃ vivekamanujjhataḥ ,
alpībhūtaḥ svasaṃkalpastatsaṃkalpasthitiṃ gataḥ 12

12. tataḥ me tat-citi-sthasya svaṃ vivekam anujjhataḥ
alpībhūtaḥ sva-saṃkalpaḥ tat-saṃkalpa-sthitiṃ gataḥ

12. tataḥ,
tat-citi-sthasya,
svaṃ vivekam anujjhataḥ me,
sva-saṃkalpaḥ alpībhūtaḥ (san),
tat-saṃkalpa-sthitiṃ gataḥ

12. Then, while I was abiding in that consciousness (citi) and not abandoning my own discrimination, my individual resolve (saṃkalpa) diminished and attained the state of that (supreme) resolve.

12. אז, בעודי שוכן בתוך תודעתו מבלי לזנוח את הבחנתי הפנימית, התמעטה כוונתי שלי וקיבלה את מתכונת כוונתו שלו.

Words meanings summery:

• ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, therefore

• मे (me) - of me, my

• तत्-चिति-स्थस्य (tat-citi-sthasya) - of one abiding in that consciousness (citi)

• स्वं (svaṁ) - one's own

• विवेकम् (vivekam) - discrimination, discernment

• अनुज्झतः (anujjhataḥ) - not abandoning, not forsaking

• अल्पीभूतः (alpībhūtaḥ) - became small, diminished

• स्व-संकल्पः (sva-saṁkalpaḥ) - one's own resolve/intention (saṃkalpa)

• तत्-संकल्प-स्थितिं (tat-saṁkalpa-sthitiṁ) - to the state of that resolve (saṃkalpa)

• गतः (gataḥ) - gone, attained, reached

Words meanings and morphology

ततः (tataḥ) - then, thereupon, therefore

(indeclinable)

मे (me) - of me, my

(pronoun)

Genitive, singular of aham

aham - I

तत्-चिति-स्थस्य (tat-citi-sthasya) - of one abiding in that consciousness (citi)

(adjective)

Genitive, masculine, singular of taccitistha

taccitistha - abiding in that consciousness (citi)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tad+citi+stha)

• tad – that
  pronoun (neuter)
• citi – consciousness, thought, understanding
  noun (feminine)
  Root: cit (class 1)
• stha – standing, situated, abiding
  suffix/adjective (masculine)
  Root: sthā (class 1)

स्वं (svaṁ) - one's own

(pronoun)

Accusative, neuter, singular of sva

sva - own, self, personal

विवेकम् (vivekam) - discrimination, discernment

(noun)

Accusative, masculine, singular of viveka

viveka - discrimination, discernment, judgment, distinction

Prefix: vi

Root: vic (class 7)

अनुज्झतः (anujjhataḥ) - not abandoning, not forsaking

(verbal derivative)

अल्पीभूतः (alpībhūtaḥ) - became small, diminished

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of alpībhūta

alpībhūta - become small, diminished, made little

Compound type : karmadhāraya (alpī+bhūta)

• alpa – small, little, few
  adjective (neuter)
• bhūta – become, been, existing
  verbal derivative (masculine)
  Past Passive Participle
  Root: bhū (class 1)

स्व-संकल्पः (sva-saṁkalpaḥ) - one's own resolve/intention (saṃkalpa)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of svasaṃkalpa

svasaṁkalpa - one's own resolve, individual will/intention (saṃkalpa)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sva+saṃkalpa)

• sva – own, self
  pronoun/adjective (neuter)
• saṃkalpa – resolve, intention, will, mental conception, determination
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: kḷp (class 1)

तत्-संकल्प-स्थितिं (tat-saṁkalpa-sthitiṁ) - to the state of that resolve (saṃkalpa)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of tatsaṃkalpasthiti

tatsaṁkalpasthiti - state of that resolve/intention (saṃkalpa)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tad+saṃkalpa+sthiti)

• tad – that
  pronoun (neuter)
• saṃkalpa – resolve, intention, will, mental conception, determination
  noun (masculine)
  Prefix: sam
  Root: kḷp (class 1)
• sthiti – state, condition, position, abiding, stability
  noun (feminine)
  Root: sthā (class 1)

गतः (gataḥ) - gone, attained, reached

(verbal derivative)

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