योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-53, verse-1

श्रीराम उवाच ।
यथा चेत्ये चेतनता यथा काले च कालता ।
यथा च व्योमता व्योम्नि यथा च जडता जडे ॥ १ ॥

śrīrāma uvāca ,
yathā cetye cetanatā yathā kāle ca kālatā ,
yathā ca vyomatā vyomni yathā ca jaḍatā jaḍe 1

1. śrīrāma uvāca yathā cetye cetanatā yathā kāle ca
kālatā yathā ca vyomatā vyomni yathā ca jaḍatā jaḍe

1. śrīrāma uvāca yathā cetye cetanatā yathā ca kāle
kālatā yathā ca vyomni vyomatā yathā ca jaḍe jaḍatā

1. Shri Rama said: Just as there is consciousness (cetanatā) in the conscious object, and just as there is temporality (kālatā) in time, and just as there is spaceness (vyomatā) in space, and just as there is inertness (jaḍatā) in the inert.

Words meanings summery:

• श्रीराम (śrīrāma) - Shri Rama

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as

• चेत्ये (cetye) - in the conscious object, in that which is to be cognized

• चेतनता (cetanatā) - consciousness (cetanatā), intelligence

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as

• काले (kāle) - in time

• च (ca) - and

• कालता (kālatā) - temporality (kālatā), the quality of time

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as

• च (ca) - and

• व्योमता (vyomatā) - spaceness (vyomatā), the quality of space

• व्योम्नि (vyomni) - in space, in the sky

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as

• च (ca) - and

• जडता (jaḍatā) - inertness (jaḍatā), dullness

• जडे (jaḍe) - in the inert, in the dull

Words meanings and morphology

श्रीराम (śrīrāma) - Shri Rama

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of śrīrāma

śrīrāma - Lord Rama, an incarnation of Vishnu

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (lit) of vac

Root: vac (class 2)

यथा (yathā) - just as, as

(indeclinable)

चेत्ये (cetye) - in the conscious object, in that which is to be cognized

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of cetya

cetya - to be thought, to be perceived, conscious object

Gerundive

Derived from root cit ('to perceive, think') with suffix -ya.

Root: cit (class 1)

चेतनता (cetanatā) - consciousness (cetanatā), intelligence

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of cetanatā

cetanatā - consciousness, intelligence, animation

Derived from cetana (conscious) with suffix -tā.

यथा (yathā) - just as, as

(indeclinable)

काले (kāle) - in time

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of kāla

kāla - time, period, season

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

कालता (kālatā) - temporality (kālatā), the quality of time

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of kālatā

kālatā - temporality, the nature or quality of time

Derived from kāla (time) with suffix -tā.

यथा (yathā) - just as, as

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

व्योमता (vyomatā) - spaceness (vyomatā), the quality of space

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of vyomatā

vyomatā - the quality or nature of space, spaceness

Derived from vyoman (sky, space) with suffix -tā.

व्योम्नि (vyomni) - in space, in the sky

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of vyoman

vyoman - sky, heaven, space

यथा (yathā) - just as, as

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and

(indeclinable)

जडता (jaḍatā) - inertness (jaḍatā), dullness

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of jaḍatā

jaḍatā - inertness, stiffness, dullness

Derived from jaḍa (inert, dull) with suffix -tā.

जडे (jaḍe) - in the inert, in the dull

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of jaḍa

jaḍa - inert, dull, rigid, inanimate