योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-186, verse-25

कर्तव्यचित्रसेनास्माद्यथा चित्रान्न भिद्यते ।
नानाऽनानैव प्रतिघा चित्तत्त्वे सर्गता तथा ॥ २५ ॥

kartavyacitrasenāsmādyathā citrānna bhidyate ,
nānā'nānaiva pratighā cittattve sargatā tathā 25

25. kartavya-citra-senā asmāt yathā citrāt na bhidyate
nānā anānā eva pratighā cit-tattve sargatā tathā

25. yathā kartavya-citra-senā asmāt citrāt na bhidyate
tathā cit-tattve sargatā nānā anānā eva pratighā

25. Just as a projected or painted army is not separate from the painting itself, similarly, the nature of creation (sargatā) within the essence of consciousness (cit-tattva) is a manifestation (pratighā) that appears both diverse and non-diverse.

Words meanings summery:

• कर्तव्य-चित्र-सेना (kartavya-citra-senā) - a painted army to be made/imagined

• अस्मात् (asmāt) - from this

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which way

• चित्रात् (citrāt) - from a painting, from a picture

• न (na) - not, no

• भिद्यते (bhidyate) - is separated, is divided, is distinguished

• नाना (nānā) - various, diverse, manifold, different

• अनाना (anānā) - non-diverse, not manifold, uniform

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, even

• प्रतिघा (pratighā) - manifestation, appearance, perceived distinction (resistance, opposition, striking against)

• चित्-तत्त्वे (cit-tattve) - in the reality of consciousness, in the essence of consciousness

• सर्गता (sargatā) - the state of creation, creatorship, the nature of creation

• तथा (tathā) - similarly, so, in that manner

Words meanings and morphology

कर्तव्य-चित्र-सेना (kartavya-citra-senā) - a painted army to be made/imagined

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kartavya-citra-senā

kartavya-citra-senā - a painted army to be made/imagined

Compound type : Karmadhāraya (kartavya+citra+senā)

• kartavya – to be done, to be made, to be performed
  gerundive (neuter)
  Gerundive
  Root: kṛ (class 8)
• citra – picture, painting, drawing
  noun (neuter)
• senā – army, host
  noun (feminine)

अस्मात् (asmāt) - from this

(pronoun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of idam

idam - this, this one

यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which way

(indeclinable)

चित्रात् (citrāt) - from a painting, from a picture

(noun)

Ablative, neuter, singular of citra

citra - picture, painting, drawing; variegated, wonderful

न (na) - not, no

(indeclinable)

भिद्यते (bhidyate) - is separated, is divided, is distinguished

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present indicative (laṭ) of bhid

Root: bhid (class 7)

नाना (nānā) - various, diverse, manifold, different

(indeclinable)

अनाना (anānā) - non-diverse, not manifold, uniform

(indeclinable)

Compound type : Nañ-Tatpuruṣa (a+nānā)

• a – not, un- (negative prefix)
  prefix
• nānā – various, diverse
  indeclinable

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, even

(indeclinable)

प्रतिघा (pratighā) - manifestation, appearance, perceived distinction (resistance, opposition, striking against)

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of pratighā

pratighā - striking against, resistance, opposition, manifestation

Derived from `prati-han` (to strike against).

Prefix: prati

Root: han

चित्-तत्त्वे (cit-tattve) - in the reality of consciousness, in the essence of consciousness

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of cit-tattva

cit-tattva - the principle of consciousness, the reality of consciousness, the essence of consciousness

Compound type : Ṣaṣṭhī-Tatpuruṣa (cit+tattva)

• cit – consciousness, spirit, awareness
  noun (feminine)
• tattva – reality, truth, essence, principle
  noun (neuter)

सर्गता (sargatā) - the state of creation, creatorship, the nature of creation

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sargatā

sargatā - the state of creation, creatorship

Derived from 'sarga' with the feminine suffix '-tā' indicating an abstract state.

तथा (tathā) - similarly, so, in that manner

(indeclinable)