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7,33

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-33, verse-2

स्वं कल्पितं कल्पितं च प्रतिकल्पनया स्वया ।
तदेवान्यत्वमादत्ते विषत्वममृतं यथा ॥ २ ॥
svaṃ kalpitaṃ kalpitaṃ ca pratikalpanayā svayā ,
tadevānyatvamādatte viṣatvamamṛtaṃ yathā 2
2. svam kalpitam kalpitam ca pratikalpanaayā svayā |
tat eva anyatvam ādatte viṣatvam amṛtam yathā ||
2. svam kalpitam kalpitam ca svayā pratikalpanaayā
tat eva anyatvam ādatte amṛtam viṣatvam yathā
2. What is imagined by oneself, and then repeatedly re-imagined through one's own subsequent imagining (pratikalpanā), indeed takes on a different nature, just as nectar (amṛtam) turns into poison.

Words meanings summery:

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  • स्वम् (svam) - one's own (object/concept) (one's own, self, property)
  • कल्पितम् (kalpitam) - that which is imagined (imagined, created, fabricated, made)
  • कल्पितम् (kalpitam) - (that which is) repeatedly imagined (imagined, created, fabricated, made)
  • (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
  • प्रतिकल्पनअया (pratikalpanaayā) - by its own subsequent imagining (by counter-imagination, by re-imagination)
  • स्वया (svayā) - by its own (by one's own)
  • तत् (tat) - that (referring to the imagined thing) (that, it)
  • एव (eva) - indeed, truly (indeed, only, just, certainly)
  • अन्यत्वम् (anyatvam) - a different nature (otherness, difference, distinctness)
  • आदत्ते (ādatte) - assumes, takes on (takes, assumes, grasps, receives)
  • विषत्वम् (viṣatvam) - the state of being poison, poison (poison-ness, the state of being poison)
  • अमृतम् (amṛtam) - nectar (amṛtam) (nectar, immortality, deathless)
  • यथा (yathā) - just as (as, just as, like, according to)

Words meanings and morphology

स्वम् (svam) - one's own (object/concept) (one's own, self, property)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sva
sva - self, own, property, kin
Note: Can also be nominative singular neuter. Here, it is likely the object of 'kalpitam'.
कल्पितम् (kalpitam) - that which is imagined (imagined, created, fabricated, made)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kalpita
kalpita - imagined, created, fabricated, assumed
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root kḷp (कल्प्) with suffix -ta.
Root: kḷp (class 10)
Note: It functions here as a substantive (noun), 'that which is imagined'.
कल्पितम् (kalpitam) - (that which is) repeatedly imagined (imagined, created, fabricated, made)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kalpita
kalpita - imagined, created, fabricated, assumed
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root kḷp (कल्प्) with suffix -ta.
Root: kḷp (class 10)
Note: Functions as a substantive, modifying the first 'kalpitam' or implying iteration.
(ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
प्रतिकल्पनअया (pratikalpanaayā) - by its own subsequent imagining (by counter-imagination, by re-imagination)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of pratikalpanā
pratikalpanā - counter-imagination, subsequent imagining, re-imagining
From prati (prefix) + kalpanā (imagination).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (prati+kalpanā)
  • prati – against, towards, in return, every, counter-
    indeclinable
  • kalpanā – imagination, formation, contrivance, fiction
    noun (feminine)
    verbal noun
    From root kḷp (कल्प्) with suffix -anā.
    Root: kḷp (class 10)
स्वया (svayā) - by its own (by one's own)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of sva
sva - self, own, property, kin
Note: Adjective for 'pratikalpanaayā'.
तत् (tat) - that (referring to the imagined thing) (that, it)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it, he, she
Note: Refers back to 'svam kalpitam'.
एव (eva) - indeed, truly (indeed, only, just, certainly)
(indeclinable)
अन्यत्वम् (anyatvam) - a different nature (otherness, difference, distinctness)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of anyatva
anyatva - otherness, difference, distinctness
Derived from anya (other) + -tva (suffix for abstract noun).
Note: Object of 'ādatte'.
आदत्ते (ādatte) - assumes, takes on (takes, assumes, grasps, receives)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of ādā
From prefix ā- (आ-) + root dā (दा).
Prefix: ā
Root: dā (class 3)
विषत्वम् (viṣatvam) - the state of being poison, poison (poison-ness, the state of being poison)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of viṣatva
viṣatva - poison-ness, the state of being poison
Derived from viṣa (poison) + -tva (suffix for abstract noun).
Note: Analogous to 'anyatvam', the state achieved.
अमृतम् (amṛtam) - nectar (amṛtam) (nectar, immortality, deathless)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of amṛta
amṛta - nectar, immortality, deathless
Past Passive Participle
a- (negation) + mṛta (dead, PPP of mṛ).
Prefix: a
Root: mṛ (class 6)
Note: Subject of the implicit verb in the comparison, e.g., 'amṛtam bhavati viṣatvam'.
यथा (yathā) - just as (as, just as, like, according to)
(indeclinable)