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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-207, verse-29

तस्माद्यथा स्वप्नपुरं यथा संकल्पपत्तनम् ।
तथा पश्यति चिद्व्योम मरणानन्तरं जगत् ॥ २९ ॥
tasmādyathā svapnapuraṃ yathā saṃkalpapattanam ,
tathā paśyati cidvyoma maraṇānantaraṃ jagat 29
29. tasmāt yathā svapnapuram yathā saṅkalpapattanam
tathā paśyati cidvyoma maraṇānantaram jagat
29. tasmāt yathā svapnapuram yathā saṅkalpapattanam
tathā maraṇānantaram cidvyoma jagat paśyati
29. Therefore, just as a city in a dream (svapnapuram) or a city formed by imagination (saṃkalpapattanam) appears, similarly, the world appears to the consciousness-space (cit-vyoma) after death.

Words meanings summery:

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  • तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore, from that
  • यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which way
  • स्वप्नपुरम् (svapnapuram) - an illusion or mental projection experienced during sleep, implying the world's similar unreality (a city in a dream)
  • यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which way
  • सङ्कल्पपत्तनम् (saṅkalpapattanam) - an illusion or mental projection, implying the world's similar mind-dependent nature (a city of imagination, a mental construct, a thought-built city)
  • तथा (tathā) - similarly, so, thus
  • पश्यति (paśyati) - implies that the consciousness-space is the ultimate perceiver of the world (sees, perceives, beholds)
  • चिद्व्योम (cidvyoma) - referring to the vast, pervasive, and subtle nature of consciousness (cit), often equated with the ultimate reality (the ether of consciousness, consciousness-space)
  • मरणानन्तरम् (maraṇānantaram) - referring to the state of consciousness or perception after the physical body ceases to exist (after death, immediately after death)
  • जगत् (jagat) - referring to the phenomenal reality perceived by sentient beings (the world, the universe)

Words meanings and morphology

तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore, from that
(indeclinable)
ablative of 'tad' used adverbially
यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which way
(indeclinable)
स्वप्नपुरम् (svapnapuram) - an illusion or mental projection experienced during sleep, implying the world's similar unreality (a city in a dream)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of svapnapura
svapnapura - a city in a dream
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (svapna+pura)
  • svapna – dream, sleep
    noun (masculine)
    from root 'svap' (to sleep)
    Root: svap (class 2)
  • pura – city, town, fortress
    noun (neuter)
यथा (yathā) - just as, as, in which way
(indeclinable)
सङ्कल्पपत्तनम् (saṅkalpapattanam) - an illusion or mental projection, implying the world's similar mind-dependent nature (a city of imagination, a mental construct, a thought-built city)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of saṅkalpapattana
saṅkalpapattana - a city of imagination, a mental construct
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (saṅkalpa+pattana)
  • saṅkalpa – resolve, intention, thought, imagination, mental conception (saṃkalpa)
    noun (masculine)
    from 'sam' + 'kḷp'
    Prefix: sam
    Root: kḷp (class 1)
  • pattana – city, town, port
    noun (neuter)
तथा (tathā) - similarly, so, thus
(indeclinable)
पश्यति (paśyati) - implies that the consciousness-space is the ultimate perceiver of the world (sees, perceives, beholds)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of dṛś
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Uses the 'paśya' stem for present tense.
चिद्व्योम (cidvyoma) - referring to the vast, pervasive, and subtle nature of consciousness (cit), often equated with the ultimate reality (the ether of consciousness, consciousness-space)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of cidvyoman
cidvyoman - ether of consciousness, consciousness-space
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (cit+vyoman)
  • cit – consciousness, thought, intelligence
    noun (feminine)
    Root: cit (class 1)
  • vyoman – sky, heaven, atmosphere, space, ether
    noun (neuter)
मरणानन्तरम् (maraṇānantaram) - referring to the state of consciousness or perception after the physical body ceases to exist (after death, immediately after death)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of maraṇānantara
maraṇānantara - after death, immediately after death
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (maraṇa+anantara)
  • maraṇa – death, dying
    noun (neuter)
    from root 'mṛ' (to die)
    Root: mṛ (class 6)
  • anantara – without interval, immediate, next
    adjective (neuter)
    compound of 'an' (not) + 'antara' (interval)
जगत् (jagat) - referring to the phenomenal reality perceived by sentient beings (the world, the universe)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jagat
jagat - world, universe, that which moves
present active participle of 'gam' (to go)
Root: gam (class 1)