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7,51

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-51, verse-42

बोधाद्दीपांशुजालाभमघनं व्योम दृश्यते ।
भ्रान्तिरूपं जगत्कृत्स्नं गन्धर्वनगरं यथा ॥ ४२ ॥
bodhāddīpāṃśujālābhamaghanaṃ vyoma dṛśyate ,
bhrāntirūpaṃ jagatkṛtsnaṃ gandharvanagaraṃ yathā 42
42. bodhāt dīpāṃśujālābham aghanam vyoma dṛśyate
bhrāntirūpam jagat kṛtsnam gandharvanagaram yathā
42. bodhāt aghanam vyoma dīpāṃśujālābham dṛśyate
yathā gandharvanagaram kṛtsnam jagat bhrāntirūpam
42. Upon realization (bodha), the ethereal space (vyoma) is perceived as transparent, like a network of lamp rays. The entire world (jagat) is illusory in nature (bhrāntirūpam), just like a city of Gandharvas (gandharvanagaram) which appears in the sky but does not truly exist.

Words meanings summery:

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  • बोधात् (bodhāt) - from knowledge, from understanding, from realization
  • दीपांशुजालाभम् (dīpāṁśujālābham) - resembling a network of lamp rays, like a glow of lamp rays
  • अघनम् (aghanam) - non-dense, transparent, ethereal
  • व्योम (vyoma) - sky, space, ether
  • दृश्यते (dṛśyate) - is seen, appears, is perceived
  • भ्रान्तिरूपम् (bhrāntirūpam) - of the nature of illusion, illusory in form
  • जगत् (jagat) - world, universe
  • कृत्स्नम् (kṛtsnam) - entire, whole, complete
  • गन्धर्वनगरम् (gandharvanagaram) - a city of Gandharvas, an illusory city
  • यथा (yathā) - just as, like, in the manner that

Words meanings and morphology

बोधात् (bodhāt) - from knowledge, from understanding, from realization
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of bodha
bodha - knowledge, understanding, realization, awakening
Root: budh (class 1)
दीपांशुजालाभम् (dīpāṁśujālābham) - resembling a network of lamp rays, like a glow of lamp rays
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dīpāṃśujālābha
dīpāṁśujālābha - resembling a network of lamp rays
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (dīpāṃśujāla+ābha)
  • dīpāṃśujāla – network/collection of lamp rays
    noun (neuter)
  • ābha – resembling, appearing like
    adjective (masculine)
अघनम् (aghanam) - non-dense, transparent, ethereal
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of aghana
aghana - non-dense, subtle, ethereal
Compound type : Nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+ghana)
  • a – not, non-
    indeclinable
  • ghana – dense, solid, compact
    adjective (masculine)
व्योम (vyoma) - sky, space, ether
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vyoman
vyoman - sky, atmosphere, space, ether
दृश्यते (dṛśyate) - is seen, appears, is perceived
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present indicative (laṭ) of dṛś
passive voice
Root: dṛś (class 1)
भ्रान्तिरूपम् (bhrāntirūpam) - of the nature of illusion, illusory in form
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of bhrāntirūpa
bhrāntirūpa - having the form/nature of illusion
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (bhrānti+rūpa)
  • bhrānti – illusion, error, delusion
    noun (feminine)
  • rūpa – form, nature, appearance
    noun (neuter)
जगत् (jagat) - world, universe
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jagat
jagat - world, universe, moving
Root: gam (class 1)
कृत्स्नम् (kṛtsnam) - entire, whole, complete
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kṛtsna
kṛtsna - entire, whole, complete
गन्धर्वनगरम् (gandharvanagaram) - a city of Gandharvas, an illusory city
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of gandharvanagara
gandharvanagara - a city of Gandharvas (mythical celestial musicians), an illusory city
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (gandharva+nagara)
  • gandharva – Gandharva (a class of celestial musicians)
    proper noun (masculine)
  • nagara – city, town
    noun (neuter)
यथा (yathā) - just as, like, in the manner that
(indeclinable)