योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-169, verse-14

सुप्ता इवेह शय्यासु ये स्वप्ननगरे स्थिताः ।
सुप्ता इति त उच्यन्ते न तु ते जडतां गताः ॥ १४ ॥

suptā iveha śayyāsu ye svapnanagare sthitāḥ ,
suptā iti ta ucyante na tu te jaḍatāṃ gatāḥ 14

14. suptāḥ iva iha śayyāsu ye svapnanagare sthitāḥ
suptāḥ iti te ucyante na tu te jaḍatām gatāḥ

14. ye iha śayyāsu suptāḥ iva svapnanagare sthitāḥ
te suptāḥ iti ucyante tu te jaḍatām gatāḥ na

14. Those who are situated in a dream-city, as if lying on beds in this world, are called 'asleep.' Yet, they have not truly fallen into inertness.

Words meanings summery:

• सुप्ताः (suptāḥ) - asleep, sleeping

• इव (iva) - like, as if

• इह (iha) - here, in this world/realm

• शय्यासु (śayyāsu) - on beds, on couches

• ये (ye) - those who, which

• स्वप्ननगरे (svapnanagare) - in the dream-city

• स्थिताः (sthitāḥ) - are, remain, situated

• सुप्ताः (suptāḥ) - asleep, sleeping

• इति (iti) - thus, so, denoting quotation or reason

• ते (te) - they, those

• उच्यन्ते (ucyante) - are called, are said

• न (na) - not

• तु (tu) - but, on the other hand

• ते (te) - they, those

• जडताम् (jaḍatām) - inertness, dullness, unconsciousness (accusative)

• गताः (gatāḥ) - gone to, attained, reached

Words meanings and morphology

सुप्ताः (suptāḥ) - asleep, sleeping

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of supta

supta - asleep, sleeping

Past Passive Participle

From root svap (to sleep)

Root: svap (class 2)

Note: Qualifies ye.

इव (iva) - like, as if

(indeclinable)

इह (iha) - here, in this world/realm

(indeclinable)

शय्यासु (śayyāsu) - on beds, on couches

(noun)

Locative, feminine, plural of śayyā

śayyā - bed, couch, lying down

From root śī (to lie down)

Root: śī (class 2)

ये (ye) - those who, which

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of yad

yad - which, who, what

स्वप्ननगरे (svapnanagare) - in the dream-city

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of svapnanagara

svapnanagara - dream-city, illusory city

Compound: svapna (dream) + nagara (city)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (svapna+nagara)

• svapna – dream, sleep
  noun (masculine)
  from root svap (to sleep)
  Root: svap (class 2)
• nagara – city, town
  noun (neuter)

Note: Refers to the illusory nature of existence.

स्थिताः (sthitāḥ) - are, remain, situated

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of sthita

sthita - stood, situated, existing, remaining

Past Passive Participle

From root sthā with suffix kta

Root: sthā (class 1)

Note: Qualifies ye.

सुप्ताः (suptāḥ) - asleep, sleeping

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of supta

supta - asleep, sleeping

Past Passive Participle

From root svap (to sleep)

Root: svap (class 2)

Note: Predicate adjective.

इति (iti) - thus, so, denoting quotation or reason

(indeclinable)

ते (te) - they, those

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Refers to ye.

उच्यन्ते (ucyante) - are called, are said

(verb)

3rd person , plural, passive, present (laṭ) of vac

Present Middle Indicative

Passive voice of root vac, ātmanepada, va changes to uc.

Root: vac (class 2)

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

तु (tu) - but, on the other hand

(indeclinable)

ते (te) - they, those

(pronoun)

Nominative, masculine, plural of tad

tad - that, those

Note: Refers to ye.

जडताम् (jaḍatām) - inertness, dullness, unconsciousness (accusative)

(noun)

Accusative, feminine, singular of jaḍatā

jaḍatā - inertness, dullness, stupidity, unconsciousness

From jaḍa (inert) + tā (suffix for abstract noun)

गताः (gatāḥ) - gone to, attained, reached

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, plural of gata

gata - gone, arrived, reached, obtained

Past Passive Participle

From root gam (to go)

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Predicate adjective for te.