योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-42, verse-6

यथा द्रवत्वं पयसि यथा शून्यत्वमम्बरे ।
यथा प्रस्पन्दनं वायौ महाचिति तथा जगत् ॥ ६ ॥

yathā dravatvaṃ payasi yathā śūnyatvamambare ,
yathā praspandanaṃ vāyau mahāciti tathā jagat 6

6. yathā dravatvam payasi yathā śūnyatvam ambare
yathā praspandanam vāyau mahāciti tathā jagat

6. yathā dravatvam payasi (asti),
yathā śūnyatvam ambare (asti),
yathā praspandanam vāyau (asti),
tathā jagat mahāciti (asti).

6. Just as liquidity is in water, just as emptiness is in space, just as vibration is in wind, so too is the world in the great Consciousness (mahāciti).

Words meanings summery:

• यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in the manner that

• द्रवत्वम् (dravatvam) - liquidity, fluidity

• पयसि (payasi) - in water, in milk, in juice

• शून्यत्वम् (śūnyatvam) - emptiness, voidness

• अम्बरे (ambare) - in the sky, in space, in the atmosphere

• प्रस्पन्दनम् (praspandanam) - vibration, throbbing, movement, oscillation

• वायौ (vāyau) - in the wind, in the air

• महाचिति (mahāciti) - in the great Consciousness, in the supreme Awareness

• तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in the same way

• जगत् (jagat) - world, universe, what moves

Words meanings and morphology

यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in the manner that

(indeclinable)

द्रवत्वम् (dravatvam) - liquidity, fluidity

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of dravatva

dravatva - liquidity, fluidity, wetness, the state of being liquid

Derived from `drava` (liquid) with suffix `-tva`.

पयसि (payasi) - in water, in milk, in juice

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of payas

payas - water, milk, juice, fluid

शून्यत्वम् (śūnyatvam) - emptiness, voidness

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śūnyatva

śūnyatva - emptiness, voidness, nothingness, the state of being empty

Derived from `śūnya` (empty) with suffix `-tva`.

अम्बरे (ambare) - in the sky, in space, in the atmosphere

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of ambara

ambara - sky, atmosphere, space, garment

प्रस्पन्दनम् (praspandanam) - vibration, throbbing, movement, oscillation

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of praspandana

praspandana - vibration, throbbing, agitation, movement

Derived from √spand (to throb, vibrate) with prefix `pra-`.

Prefix: pra

Root: spand (class 1)

वायौ (vāyau) - in the wind, in the air

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of vāyu

vāyu - wind, air, breath, one of the five elements

महाचिति (mahāciti) - in the great Consciousness, in the supreme Awareness

(noun)

Locative, feminine, singular of mahāciti

mahāciti - great Consciousness, supreme Awareness

Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+citi)

• mahā – great, large, vast
  adjective
• citi – consciousness, awareness, intelligence
  noun (feminine)
  Root: cit (class 1)

तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in the same way

(indeclinable)

जगत् (jagat) - world, universe, what moves

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of jagat

jagat - world, universe, moving, living beings

Present Active Participle

From root √gam (to go), reduplicated form, nominalized.

Root: gam (class 1)