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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-188, verse-10

इत्येवं स्वप्नसंकल्पपुरवत्त्रिजगद्भ्रमः ।
भात्यर्थकार्यप्यवपुः शून्यमप्रतिघात्मकम् ॥ १० ॥
ityevaṃ svapnasaṃkalpapuravattrijagadbhramaḥ ,
bhātyarthakāryapyavapuḥ śūnyamapratighātmakam 10
10. iti evam svapnasankalpapura-vat trijagatbhramaḥ
bhāti arthakāryāpyavapuḥ śūnyam apratighātmakam
10. iti evam trijagatbhramaḥ svapnasankalpapura-vat
bhāti arthakāryāpyavapuḥ śūnyam apratighātmakam
10. Thus, this illusion of the three worlds (trijagat) appears like a city born of dreams or mental constructs; it has purposeful activity, yet it is bodiless, empty, and non-obstructive.

Words meanings summery:

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  • इति (iti) - thus, indicating a conclusion (thus, in this manner, marking quotation)
  • एवम् (evam) - in this way, referring to the nature of illusion (thus, in this manner, so)
  • स्वप्नसन्कल्पपुर-वत् (svapnasankalpapura-vat) - resembling a city generated by dreams or mental constructs (like a city of dreams and imagination)
  • त्रिजगत्भ्रमः (trijagatbhramaḥ) - the illusory appearance of the three realms (earth, atmosphere, heaven) (the illusion of the three worlds)
  • भाति (bhāti) - manifests, seems real (shines, appears, seems)
  • अर्थकार्याप्यवपुः (arthakāryāpyavapuḥ) - possessing purposeful activity despite being bodiless (having functional purpose even while bodiless)
  • शून्यम् (śūnyam) - devoid of substantial reality (empty, void, vacant, null)
  • अप्रतिघात्मकम् (apratighātmakam) - having no inherent power to resist or obstruct (non-resisting, non-obstructive, unsubstantial)

Words meanings and morphology

इति (iti) - thus, indicating a conclusion (thus, in this manner, marking quotation)
(indeclinable)
एवम् (evam) - in this way, referring to the nature of illusion (thus, in this manner, so)
(indeclinable)
स्वप्नसन्कल्पपुर-वत् (svapnasankalpapura-vat) - resembling a city generated by dreams or mental constructs (like a city of dreams and imagination)
(indeclinable)
Compound of `svapna` (dream), `sankalpa` (imagination), `pura` (city). `vat` is an indeclinable suffix meaning 'like'.
Compound type : dvandva-tatpurusha (svapna+sankalpa+pura)
  • svapna – dream, sleep
    noun (masculine)
    From root `svap` (to sleep)
    Root: svap (class 2)
  • sankalpa – conception, intention, mental resolve, imagination
    noun (masculine)
    From `sam-kḷp` (to form, resolve)
    Prefix: sam
    Root: kḷp (class 1)
  • pura – city, town, fortress
    noun (neuter)
Note: `vat` is an indeclinable suffix appended to the compound `svapnasankalpapura`.
त्रिजगत्भ्रमः (trijagatbhramaḥ) - the illusory appearance of the three realms (earth, atmosphere, heaven) (the illusion of the three worlds)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of trijagatbhrama
trijagatbhrama - illusion of the three worlds
Compound of `trijagat` (three worlds) and `bhrama` (illusion)
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpurusha (trijagat+bhrama)
  • trijagat – the three worlds
    noun (neuter)
    Compound of `tri` (three) and `jagat` (world)
  • bhrama – wandering, error, illusion
    noun (masculine)
    From root `bhram` (to wander, be confused)
    Root: bhram (class 1)
भाति (bhāti) - manifests, seems real (shines, appears, seems)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of bhā
Present Active 3rd singular
Root verb
Root: bhā (class 2)
अर्थकार्याप्यवपुः (arthakāryāpyavapuḥ) - possessing purposeful activity despite being bodiless (having functional purpose even while bodiless)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of arthakāryāpyavapu
arthakāryāpyavapu - having effective action even without a body
Compound of `artha-kārya` (functional, purposeful), `api` (even), and `avapu` (bodiless).
Compound type : bahuvrihi (artha-kārya+api+avapu)
  • artha-kārya – having an object/purpose, functional, effective
    adjective (neuter)
    Compound of `artha` (purpose, object) and `kārya` (to be done, effect)
  • api – even, also, too
    indeclinable
  • avapu – bodiless, without a body
    adjective (masculine)
    Compound of `a` (not) and `vapu` (body)
    Prefix: a
Note: Agrees with `bhramaḥ`.
शून्यम् (śūnyam) - devoid of substantial reality (empty, void, vacant, null)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śūnya
śūnya - empty, void, hollow, vacant, zero
From root `śū` (to swell, become empty)
Root: śū
अप्रतिघात्मकम् (apratighātmakam) - having no inherent power to resist or obstruct (non-resisting, non-obstructive, unsubstantial)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of apratighātmaka
apratighātmaka - of a nature not to obstruct, unsubstantial, non-resistant
Compound of `a` (not), `pratighā` (obstruction), `ātmaka` (having the nature of).
Compound type : nan-tatpurusha (a+pratighā+ātmaka)
  • a – not, non-, un-
    indeclinable
    Negative prefix
  • pratighā – resistance, obstruction, repulsion
    noun (feminine)
    From `prati-han` (to strike against)
    Prefix: prati
    Root: han (class 2)
  • ātmaka – having the nature of, consisting of, characterized by
    adjective (masculine)
    Suffix forming adjectives from nouns, meaning 'consisting of' or 'having the nature of'.
Note: Functions as a predicate adjective in the accusative case, describing how the illusion appears.