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7,43

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-43, verse-57

विद्युद्विलसिताकारमस्थिरं तरलायते ।
त्वं मनस्कारमात्रात्मा संसृतौ विभ्रमायसे ॥ ५७ ॥
vidyudvilasitākāramasthiraṃ taralāyate ,
tvaṃ manaskāramātrātmā saṃsṛtau vibhramāyase 57
57. vidyut-vilasita-ākāram asthiram taralāyate |
tvam manaskāra-mātra-ātmā saṃsṛtau vibhramāyase
57. (etat) vidyut-vilasita-ākāram asthiram taralāyate
tvam manaskāra-mātra-ātmā saṃsṛtau vibhramāyase
57. It (the mind or experience) flickers unstably, like the form of a flash of lightning. You, whose essential nature (ātman) is merely mental activity, create delusion in the cycle of existence (saṃsāra).

Words meanings summery:

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  • विद्युत्-विलसित-आकारम् (vidyut-vilasita-ākāram) - having the form of a flash of lightning
  • अस्थिरम् (asthiram) - unsteady, unstable, flickering, transient
  • तरलायते (taralāyate) - flickers, becomes agitated, trembles
  • त्वम् (tvam) - you
  • मनस्कार-मात्र-आत्मा (manaskāra-mātra-ātmā) - whose essential nature is merely mental activity
  • संसृतौ (saṁsṛtau) - in the cycle of transmigration, in saṃsāra
  • विभ्रमायसे (vibhramāyase) - you become deluded, you cause delusion

Words meanings and morphology

विद्युत्-विलसित-आकारम् (vidyut-vilasita-ākāram) - having the form of a flash of lightning
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vidyut-vilasita-ākāra
vidyut-vilasita-ākāra - having the appearance of a flash of lightning
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vidyut+vilasita+ākāra)
  • vidyut – lightning, electricity
    noun (feminine)
  • vilasita – flashed, gleamed, manifested, sported
    adjective (neuter)
    past passive participle
    Past passive participle of root 'las' with prefix 'vi'.
    Prefix: vi
    Root: las (class 1)
  • ākāra – form, shape, appearance, aspect
    noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with an implied subject (e.g., mind or its experience).
अस्थिरम् (asthiram) - unsteady, unstable, flickering, transient
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of asthira
asthira - unsteady, unstable, flickering, transient, not firm
Formed with negative prefix 'a-' from 'sthira' (steady).
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+sthira)
  • a – not, non-, un-
    indeclinable
  • sthira – steady, firm, stable, constant
    adjective (neuter)
    Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Agrees with an implied subject (e.g., mind or its experience).
तरलायते (taralāyate) - flickers, becomes agitated, trembles
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of taralāya
present middle indicative, denominative
Denominative verb from the adjective 'tarala' (flickering, agitated), 3rd person singular, present tense, middle voice.
त्वम् (tvam) - you
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of tvam
yuṣmad - you (singular)
मनस्कार-मात्र-आत्मा (manaskāra-mātra-ātmā) - whose essential nature is merely mental activity
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of manaskāra-mātra-ātman
manaskāra-mātra-ātman - one whose nature is solely mental activity
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (manaskāra+mātra+ātman)
  • manaskāra – mental activity, attention, thought
    noun (masculine)
    Prefix: manas
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • mātra – mere, only, simply
    adjective (neuter)
  • ātman – Self, soul, essential nature
    noun (masculine)
    Root: an (class 2)
संसृतौ (saṁsṛtau) - in the cycle of transmigration, in saṃsāra
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of saṃsṛti
saṁsṛti - cycle of rebirth, transmigration, saṃsāra
Prefix: sam
Root: sṛ (class 1)
विभ्रमायसे (vibhramāyase) - you become deluded, you cause delusion
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of vibhramāya
present middle indicative, denominative
Denominative verb from the noun 'vibhrama' (delusion, confusion), 2nd person singular, present tense, middle voice.
Prefix: vi
Root: bhram (class 1)