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7,25

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-25, verse-16

यदा त्वेषा नु दृश्यश्रीर्बोधमात्रैकरूपिणी ।
तदान्येवाप्यनन्यैव सती बोधेन बोध्यते ॥ १६ ॥
yadā tveṣā nu dṛśyaśrīrbodhamātraikarūpiṇī ,
tadānyevāpyananyaiva satī bodhena bodhyate 16
16. yadā tu eṣā nu dṛśyaśrīḥ bodhamātraikarūpiṇī tadā
anyā eva api ananyā eva satī bodhena bodhyate
16. yadā tu eṣā nu dṛśyaśrīḥ bodhamātraikarūpiṇī (asti),
tadā (sā) anyā eva api ananyā eva satī bodhena bodhyate.
16. But when this visible reality (dṛśyaśrī) is indeed solely of the nature of pure consciousness, then, though appearing distinct, it is truly non-distinct, being revealed by consciousness (bodha) itself.

Words meanings summery:

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  • यदा (yadā) - when, at what time
  • तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand
  • एषा (eṣā) - this (feminine)
  • नु (nu) - Emphasizing the statement. (indeed, surely, now)
  • दृश्यश्रीः (dṛśyaśrīḥ) - Refers to the entire perceived world or phenomenal existence. (visible splendor, observable reality, the phenomenon of what is seen)
  • बोधमात्रैकरूपिणी (bodhamātraikarūpiṇī) - having the sole form of pure consciousness, whose sole nature is consciousness
  • तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
  • अन्या (anyā) - Refers to the perceptible world appearing separate from consciousness. (other, different (feminine))
  • एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, certainly
  • अपि (api) - Used as 'although' or 'even if' in this context. (also, even, indeed, although)
  • अनन्या (ananyā) - Implies unity with consciousness. (not other, non-different (feminine))
  • एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, certainly
  • सती (satī) - Refers to 'dṛśyaśrī' as 'being' in that state. (being, existing (feminine))
  • बोधेन (bodhena) - by consciousness, by knowledge, by awareness
  • बोध्यते (bodhyate) - is known, is understood, is revealed, is made conscious

Words meanings and morphology

यदा (yadā) - when, at what time
(indeclinable)
तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand
(indeclinable)
एषा (eṣā) - this (feminine)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of etad
etad - this, this one
Note: Refers to dṛśyaśrīḥ.
नु (nu) - Emphasizing the statement. (indeed, surely, now)
(indeclinable)
दृश्यश्रीः (dṛśyaśrīḥ) - Refers to the entire perceived world or phenomenal existence. (visible splendor, observable reality, the phenomenon of what is seen)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of dṛśyaśrī
dṛśyaśrī - visible splendor, visible beauty, observable reality, the wealth of what is seen
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dṛśya+śrī)
  • dṛśya – visible, to be seen, observable, object of sight
    adjective
    Gerundive
    From root dṛś (to see).
    Root: dṛś (class 1)
  • śrī – splendor, glory, beauty, wealth, prosperity
    noun (feminine)
बोधमात्रैकरूपिणी (bodhamātraikarūpiṇī) - having the sole form of pure consciousness, whose sole nature is consciousness
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of bodhamātraikarūpiṇ
bodhamātraikarūpiṇ - having the sole form of pure consciousness, whose only form is consciousness
Compound adjective describing dṛśyaśrī. Derived from bodhamātraikarūpa + -inī suffix for feminine.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bodha+mātra+eka+rūpin)
  • bodha – consciousness, awareness, knowledge
    noun (masculine)
    From root budh (to know).
    Root: budh (class 1)
  • mātra – only, mere, pure, just
    adjective
  • eka – one, single, sole
    numeral
  • rūpin – having the form of, characterized by
    adjective (masculine)
    Derived from rūpa (form) with -in suffix.
तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
(indeclinable)
अन्या (anyā) - Refers to the perceptible world appearing separate from consciousness. (other, different (feminine))
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of anya
anya - other, different, distinct
एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, certainly
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - Used as 'although' or 'even if' in this context. (also, even, indeed, although)
(indeclinable)
अनन्या (ananyā) - Implies unity with consciousness. (not other, non-different (feminine))
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of ananya
ananya - not other, non-different, identical
Negative prefix 'an-' + anya (other).
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (na+anya)
  • na – not
    indeclinable
  • anya – other, different
    pronoun (masculine)
एव (eva) - only, just, indeed, certainly
(indeclinable)
सती (satī) - Refers to 'dṛśyaśrī' as 'being' in that state. (being, existing (feminine))
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of sat
sat - being, existing, real, true
Present active participle
Feminine form of sat (participle of 'as').
Root: as (class 2)
Note: Qualifies 'dṛśyaśrī'.
बोधेन (bodhena) - by consciousness, by knowledge, by awareness
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of bodha
bodha - consciousness, awareness, knowledge
From root budh (to know).
Root: budh (class 1)
बोध्यते (bodhyate) - is known, is understood, is revealed, is made conscious
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of budh
Root: budh (class 1)