योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-204, verse-28

चितौ यत्कचनं नाम स्वरूपप्रविजृम्भणम् ।
तदेतज्जगदित्युक्तं द्रव एव यथा जलम् ॥ २८ ॥

citau yatkacanaṃ nāma svarūpapravijṛmbhaṇam ,
tadetajjagadityuktaṃ drava eva yathā jalam 28

28. citau yat kacanam nāma svarūpapravijṛmbhaṇam
tat etat jagat iti uktam dravaḥ eva yathā jalam

28. citau yat nāma kacanam svarūpapravijṛmbhaṇam
etat tat jagat iti uktam yathā dravaḥ eva jalam

28. What is called 'agitation' or 'manifestation' within consciousness (cit), which is truly the expansion of its own essential nature (svarūpa), is indeed referred to as this world, just as fluidity is nothing but water itself.

Words meanings summery:

• चितौ (citau) - in consciousness (in consciousness, in the mind, in knowledge)

• यत् (yat) - what (which, what, that which)

• कचनम् (kacanam) - agitation, manifestation (agitation, shimmering, shining, manifestation, speaking)

• नाम (nāma) - indeed, called (by name, indeed, specifically, truly)

• स्वरूपप्रविजृम्भणम् (svarūpapravijṛmbhaṇam) - the expansion of its own essential nature (svarūpa) (expansion of one's own nature, manifestation of one's own form)

• तत् (tat) - that

• एतत् (etat) - this

• जगत् (jagat) - world (world, universe, moving)

• इति (iti) - thus, referred to as (thus, in this manner, marking direct speech or reference)

• उक्तम् (uktam) - is said, referred to (said, spoken, referred to)

• द्रवः (dravaḥ) - fluidity (liquid, fluid, flowing, fluidity)

• एव (eva) - only, indeed (only, just, indeed, certainly)

• यथा (yathā) - just as (just as, as, according to)

• जलम् (jalam) - water

Words meanings and morphology

चितौ (citau) - in consciousness (in consciousness, in the mind, in knowledge)

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of cit

cit - consciousness, intelligence, mind, understanding

Note: From root 'cit' (to perceive, know), here as a feminine noun meaning consciousness.

यत् (yat) - what (which, what, that which)

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of yat

yat - which, what, that which, because

Note: Relative pronoun.

कचनम् (kacanam) - agitation, manifestation (agitation, shimmering, shining, manifestation, speaking)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kacana

kacana - shining, shimmering, agitation, manifestation, speaking

Derived from root √kac (to shine, to speak, to appear)

Root: kac (class 1)

Note: Noun derived from root √kac.

नाम (nāma) - indeed, called (by name, indeed, specifically, truly)

(indeclinable)

Note: Adverbial indeclinable.

स्वरूपप्रविजृम्भणम् (svarūpapravijṛmbhaṇam) - the expansion of its own essential nature (svarūpa) (expansion of one's own nature, manifestation of one's own form)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of svarūpapravijṛmbhaṇa

svarūpapravijṛmbhaṇa - expansion/manifestation of one's own nature/form

Compound type : tatpurusha (svarūpa+pravijṛmbhaṇa)

• svarūpa – one's own form, essential nature, identity
  noun (neuter)
• pravijṛmbhaṇa – expansion, manifestation, blossoming, yawning
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from root √jṛmbh with prefixes pra- and vi-.
  Prefixes: pra+vi
  Root: jṛmbh (class 1)

Note: Compound noun.

तत् (tat) - that

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, he, she, it

Note: Demonstrative pronoun.

एतत् (etat) - this

(pronoun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of etad

etad - this, he, she, it

Note: Demonstrative pronoun.

जगत् (jagat) - world (world, universe, moving)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of jagat

jagat - world, universe, moving, living beings

present active participle

From root √gam (to go), reduplicated form. Functions as a noun.

Root: gam (class 1)

Note: Present active participle used as a noun.

इति (iti) - thus, referred to as (thus, in this manner, marking direct speech or reference)

(indeclinable)

Note: Marks the preceding word as a specific term or concept.

उक्तम् (uktam) - is said, referred to (said, spoken, referred to)

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of ukta

ukta - said, spoken, told

past passive participle

From root √vac (to speak).

Root: vac (class 2)

Note: Past passive participle.

द्रवः (dravaḥ) - fluidity (liquid, fluid, flowing, fluidity)

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of drava

drava - liquid, fluid, flowing, fluidity

From root √dru (to run, to flow).

Root: dru (class 1)

Note: Noun.

एव (eva) - only, indeed (only, just, indeed, certainly)

(indeclinable)

Note: Emphatic particle.

यथा (yathā) - just as (just as, as, according to)

(indeclinable)

Note: Correlative conjunction.

जलम् (jalam) - water

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of jala

jala - water

Note: Noun.