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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-159, verse-54

तदन्यत्तदनन्यच्च के ते तत्रैकताद्विते ।
आवर्तादि यथा तोये शरीरादि तथा परे ॥ ५४ ॥
tadanyattadananyacca ke te tatraikatādvite ,
āvartādi yathā toye śarīrādi tathā pare 54
54. tat anyat tat ananyat ca ke te tatra ekatā advite
āvarta ādi yathā toye śarīra ādi tathā pare
54. tat anyat ca tat ananyat ke te tatra advite
ekatā yathā toye āvarta ādi tathā pare śarīra ādi
54. That [reality] is both distinct and non-distinct. How can these (two aspects) exist there, in that non-dual unity? Just as whirlpools and similar phenomena are in water, so too are bodies and similar manifestations in the Supreme (Brahman).

Words meanings summery:

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  • तत् (tat) - That ultimate reality (that, it)
  • अन्यत् (anyat) - distinct, separate (other, different)
  • तत् (tat) - That ultimate reality (that, it)
  • अनन्यत् (ananyat) - non-distinct (not other, non-different)
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • के (ke) - how can these (two aspects) (who, what, which (plural))
  • ते (te) - those (two aspects) (they, those)
  • तत्र (tatra) - there, in that context (there, in that place)
  • एकता (ekatā) - oneness, unity (oneness, unity, identity)
  • अद्विते (advite) - in the non-dual [reality/state] (in the non-dual, in the unique)
  • आवर्त (āvarta) - whirlpools (whirlpool, eddy)
  • आदि (ādi) - and similar phenomena (beginning, and so on, etc.)
  • यथा (yathā) - Just as (just as, as, according to)
  • तोये (toye) - in water (in water, in the water)
  • शरीर (śarīra) - bodies (body)
  • आदि (ādi) - and similar manifestations (beginning, and so on, etc.)
  • तथा (tathā) - so too (so too, likewise, in that manner)
  • परे (pare) - in the Supreme (Brahman) (in the supreme, in the beyond)

Words meanings and morphology

तत् (tat) - That ultimate reality (that, it)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it, this, she, he
अन्यत् (anyat) - distinct, separate (other, different)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of anya
anya - other, another, different, distinct
तत् (tat) - That ultimate reality (that, it)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it, this, she, he
अनन्यत् (ananyat) - non-distinct (not other, non-different)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ananya
ananya - not other, not different, identical, unique
Compound type : Nañ-tatpuruṣa (na+anya)
  • na – not, no, nor
    indeclinable
  • anya – other, another, different, distinct
    adjective (masculine)
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
के (ke) - how can these (two aspects) (who, what, which (plural))
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ka
ka - who, what, which, someone
ते (te) - those (two aspects) (they, those)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, it, this, she, he
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that context (there, in that place)
(indeclinable)
एकता (ekatā) - oneness, unity (oneness, unity, identity)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of ekatā
ekatā - oneness, unity, identity, sameness
Derived from 'eka' (one) + 'tā' (suffix forming feminine abstract nouns).
अद्विते (advite) - in the non-dual [reality/state] (in the non-dual, in the unique)
(adjective)
Locative, feminine, singular of advi
advi - non-dual, unique, singular
Compound type : Nañ-tatpuruṣa (na+dvi)
  • na – not, no, nor
    indeclinable
  • dvi – two
    numeral (masculine)
Note: Here, 'advite' is likely an adjective agreeing with an implied feminine noun like 'bhūmau' (on earth) or 'daśāyām' (in state).
आवर्त (āvarta) - whirlpools (whirlpool, eddy)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of āvarta
āvarta - whirlpool, eddy, turning round, revolution
Derived from 'ā' (prefix) + root 'vṛt' (to turn).
Prefix: ā
Root: vṛt (class 1)
Note: Used as the first part of a Tatpuruṣa compound 'āvartādi'.
आदि (ādi) - and similar phenomena (beginning, and so on, etc.)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ādi
ādi - beginning, first, and so on, etc., primordial
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (āvarta+ādi)
  • āvarta – whirlpool, eddy, turning round
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: ā
    Root: vṛt (class 1)
  • ādi – beginning, first, and so on, etc.
    adjective (masculine)
Note: Used as suffix to indicate 'etc.' or 'and so forth'.
यथा (yathā) - Just as (just as, as, according to)
(indeclinable)
तोये (toye) - in water (in water, in the water)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of toya
toya - water, liquid
शरीर (śarīra) - bodies (body)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śarīra
śarīra - body, corporeal substance
Note: Used as the first part of a Tatpuruṣa compound 'śarīrādi'.
आदि (ādi) - and similar manifestations (beginning, and so on, etc.)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ādi
ādi - beginning, first, and so on, etc., primordial
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (śarīra+ādi)
  • śarīra – body, corporeal substance
    noun (neuter)
  • ādi – beginning, first, and so on, etc.
    adjective (masculine)
Note: Used as suffix to indicate 'etc.' or 'and so forth'.
तथा (tathā) - so too (so too, likewise, in that manner)
(indeclinable)
परे (pare) - in the Supreme (Brahman) (in the supreme, in the beyond)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of para
para - other, distant, supreme, ultimate, higher, spiritual
Note: Often used substantively to refer to the Supreme Being or ultimate reality.