योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-83, verse-10

यथा स्वप्नपुरं स्वच्छे व्योम्नि मौक्तिकधीर्यथा ।
यथाकेशोण्ड्रकं व्योम्नि तथाऽचिद्भाति चिद्धने ॥ १० ॥

yathā svapnapuraṃ svacche vyomni mauktikadhīryathā ,
yathākeśoṇḍrakaṃ vyomni tathā'cidbhāti ciddhane 10

10. yathā svapnapuram svacche vyomni mauktikadhīḥ yathā
yathā keśoṇḍrakam vyomni tathā acit bhāti cidghane

10. Just as a dream-city (svapnapura) appears in a clear sky, or as the perception of a pearl (mauktikadhī) appears, or as floating specks of hair (keśoṇḍraka) appear in the sky, so too, non-consciousness (acit) shines forth within the dense consciousness (cidghana).

Words meanings summery:

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like

• स्वप्नपुरम् (svapnapuram) - a dream-city

• स्वच्छे (svacche) - in the clear, in the pure

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

• मौक्तिकधीः (mauktikadhīḥ) - perception of a pearl, pearl-like thought

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like

• यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like

• केशोण्ड्रकम् (keśoṇḍrakam) - a hair-coil (optical illusion of floating specks or hair)

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

• तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in that way

• अचित् (acit) - non-consciousness, unconscious matter

• भाति (bhāti) - shines, appears, manifests

• चिद्घने (cidghane) - in the dense consciousness, in the solid consciousness

Words meanings and morphology

यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like

(indeclinable)

स्वप्नपुरम् (svapnapuram) - a dream-city

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of svapnapura

svapnapura - a dream-city, an illusory city

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (svapna+pura)

• svapna – dream, sleep
  noun (masculine)
• pura – city, fortress, town
  noun (neuter)

स्वच्छे (svacche) - in the clear, in the pure

(adjective)

Locative, neuter, singular of svaccha

svaccha - clear, pure, transparent, clean

Note: Agrees with 'vyomni'

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

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of vyoman

vyoman - sky, atmosphere, space, ether

मौक्तिकधीः (mauktikadhīḥ) - perception of a pearl, pearl-like thought

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of mauktikadhī

mauktikadhī - perception of a pearl, a pearl-like idea

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mauktika+dhī)

• mauktika – pearl, made of pearls
  noun (neuter)
  Derived from muktā (pearl)
• dhī – intellect, thought, perception, understanding
  noun (feminine)

यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like

(indeclinable)

यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like

(indeclinable)

केशोण्ड्रकम् (keśoṇḍrakam) - a hair-coil (optical illusion of floating specks or hair)

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of keśoṇḍraka

keśoṇḍraka - a hair-coil, floating specks (as seen by eyes in poor health)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (keśa+uṇḍraka)

• keśa – hair
  noun (masculine)
• uṇḍraka – a round mass, coil, a floating speck (in the eye)
  noun (neuter)

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

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of vyoman

vyoman - sky, atmosphere, space, ether

तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in that way

(indeclinable)

अचित् (acit) - non-consciousness, unconscious matter

(noun)

Nominative, feminine, singular of acit

acit - non-conscious, unconscious, insentient matter

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+cit)

• a – not, non-, un-
  indeclinable
  Negative particle
• cit – consciousness, pure intelligence
  noun (feminine)

भाति (bhāti) - shines, appears, manifests

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of bhā

Root: bhā (class 2)

चिद्घने (cidghane) - in the dense consciousness, in the solid consciousness

(noun)

Locative, neuter, singular of cidghana

cidghana - dense consciousness, solid consciousness

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cit+ghana)

• cit – consciousness, pure intelligence
  noun (feminine)
• ghana – dense, solid, compact, thick, mass
  adjective