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7,175

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-175, verse-12

चिदाकाशश्चिदाकाशे तदिदं स्वमलं वपुः ।
चित्तं दृश्यमिवाभाति यथा स्वप्ने तथा स्थितम् ॥ १२ ॥
cidākāśaścidākāśe tadidaṃ svamalaṃ vapuḥ ,
cittaṃ dṛśyamivābhāti yathā svapne tathā sthitam 12
12. cit-ākāśaḥ cit-ākāśe tat idam sva-amalaṁ vapuḥ
cittaṁ dṛśyam iva ābhāti yathā svapne tathā sthitam
12. idam sva-amalaṁ vapuḥ cit-ākāśaḥ cit-ākāśe (asti).
yathā svapne (asti),
tathā cittaṁ dṛśyam iva ābhāti sthitam.
12. This pure nature of oneself exists as consciousness-space (cidākāśa) within consciousness-space. The mind (citta) appears like an object of perception (dṛśya), just as it is observed in a dream.

Words meanings summery:

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  • चित्-आकाशः (cit-ākāśaḥ) - consciousness-space, the vastness of consciousness
  • चित्-आकाशे (cit-ākāśe) - in consciousness-space
  • तत् (tat) - that
  • इदम् (idam) - this (form/nature) (this)
  • स्व-अमलं (sva-amalaṁ) - one's own pure/spotless
  • वपुः (vapuḥ) - nature, essence (body, form, nature)
  • चित्तं (cittaṁ) - the mind (citta) (as an internal faculty) (mind, consciousness, thought)
  • दृश्यम् (dṛśyam) - an object of perception (dṛśya) (visible, an object of perception)
  • इव (iva) - like, as, as if
  • आभाति (ābhāti) - appears (as if) (appears, shines, seems)
  • यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to
  • स्वप्ने (svapne) - in a dream
  • तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in that manner
  • स्थितम् (sthitam) - is situated, exists (in that way) (situated, standing, existing)

Words meanings and morphology

चित्-आकाशः (cit-ākāśaḥ) - consciousness-space, the vastness of consciousness
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of cit-ākāśa
cit-ākāśa - consciousness-space, the infinite expanse of consciousness
Compound. Nominative singular.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cit+ākāśa)
  • cit – consciousness, pure intelligence
    noun (feminine)
  • ākāśa – space, ether, sky
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: ā
    Root: kāś (class 1)
Note: Subject or predicate.
चित्-आकाशे (cit-ākāśe) - in consciousness-space
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of cit-ākāśa
cit-ākāśa - consciousness-space, the infinite expanse of consciousness
Compound. Locative singular.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cit+ākāśa)
  • cit – consciousness, pure intelligence
    noun (feminine)
  • ākāśa – space, ether, sky
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: ā
    Root: kāś (class 1)
Note: Location.
तत् (tat) - that
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Neuter nominative/accusative singular form of `tad`.
इदम् (idam) - this (form/nature) (this)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this, here
Neuter nominative singular form of `idam`.
स्व-अमलं (sva-amalaṁ) - one's own pure/spotless
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of svamala
svamala - one's own pure, spotless
Compound. Neuter nominative singular.
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sva+amala)
  • sva – own, self, one's own
    pronoun/adjective
  • amala – spotless, pure, clean, free from dirt
    adjective (masculine/neuter)
    `a` (not) + `mala` (impurity).
Note: Agrees with `vapuḥ`.
वपुः (vapuḥ) - nature, essence (body, form, nature)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vapus
vapus - body, form, figure, nature, essence
s-stem noun. Neuter nominative singular.
Root: vap (class 1)
चित्तं (cittaṁ) - the mind (citta) (as an internal faculty) (mind, consciousness, thought)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of citta
citta - mind, thought, intellect, consciousness (citta)
Neuter nominative singular. Formed from root `cit` (to perceive, observe) + `ta`.
Root: cit (class 1)
दृश्यम् (dṛśyam) - an object of perception (dṛśya) (visible, an object of perception)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dṛśya
dṛśya - visible, to be seen, object of sight, phenomenon
Gerundive/Future Passive Participle
Formed from root `dṛś` (to see) + suffix `ya`. Neuter nominative singular.
Root: dṛś (class 1)
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
Particle of comparison.
आभाति (ābhāti) - appears (as if) (appears, shines, seems)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of ābhā
Present tense, 3rd person singular, active voice.
Root `bhā` (to shine) with upasarga `ā`.
Prefix: ā
Root: bhā (class 2)
यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to
(indeclinable)
Correlative adverb.
स्वप्ने (svapne) - in a dream
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of svapna
svapna - sleep, dream, dreaming
Locative singular of `svapna`.
Root: svap (class 2)
तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in that manner
(indeclinable)
Correlative adverb.
स्थितम् (sthitam) - is situated, exists (in that way) (situated, standing, existing)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sthita
sthita - standing, situated, existing, remaining
Past Passive Participle
Formed from root `sthā` (to stand) + suffix `ta`. Neuter nominative singular.
Root: sthā (class 1)