योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-57, verse-6

यथा यथा विलोक्यते तथा तथा विलीयते ।
इहाज्ञतापिशाचिका तथा विचारिता सती ॥ ६ ॥

yathā yathā vilokyate tathā tathā vilīyate ,
ihājñatāpiśācikā tathā vicāritā satī 6

6. yathā yathā vilokyate tathā tathā vilīyate
iha ajñatā-piśācikā tathā vicāritā satī

6. yathā yathā vilokyate tathā tathā vilīyate
iha ajñatā-piśācikā tathā vicāritā satī

6. Just as something, the more it is observed, the more it dissolves, so too, here, the demoness of ignorance (ajñatā) vanishes when thoroughly investigated.

Words meanings summery:

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as

• विलोक्यते (vilokyate) - is seen, is observed, is perceived

• तथा (tathā) - so, in that manner

• तथा (tathā) - so, in that manner

• विलीयते (vilīyate) - dissolves, vanishes, melts away

• इह (iha) - here, in this world, in this case

• अज्ञता-पिशाचिका (ajñatā-piśācikā) - the demoness of ignorance

• तथा (tathā) - so, in the same way

• विचारिता (vicāritā) - investigated, examined, pondered

• सती (satī) - being, existing, truly (feminine form of `sat`)

Words meanings and morphology

यथा (yathā) - just as, as

(indeclinable)

यथा (yathā) - just as, as

(indeclinable)

विलोक्यते (vilokyate) - is seen, is observed, is perceived

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of vilok

Prefix: vi

Root: lok (class 10)

तथा (tathā) - so, in that manner

(indeclinable)

तथा (tathā) - so, in that manner

(indeclinable)

विलीयते (vilīyate) - dissolves, vanishes, melts away

(verb)

3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of vilī

Prefix: vi

Root: lī (class 4)

इह (iha) - here, in this world, in this case

(indeclinable)

अज्ञता-पिशाचिका (ajñatā-piśācikā) - the demoness of ignorance

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of ajñatā-piśācikā

ajñatā-piśācikā - demoness of ignorance

Compound type : karmadhāraya (ajñatā+piśācikā)

• ajñatā – ignorance (ajñatā), state of ignorance
  noun (feminine)
• piśācikā – female demon, demoness, goblin-like female spirit
  noun (feminine)

तथा (tathā) - so, in the same way

(indeclinable)

विचारिता (vicāritā) - investigated, examined, pondered

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of vicārita

vicārita - investigated, examined, pondered, considered

Past Passive Participle

Derived from root car with upasargas 'vi' and 'ā'.

Prefixes: vi+ā

Root: car (class 1)

सती (satī) - being, existing, truly (feminine form of `sat`)

(adjective)

Nominative, feminine, singular of sat

sat - being, existing, real, true, good

Present Active Participle

Feminine nominative singular of present active participle of 'as' (to be).

Root: as (class 2)