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योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-96, verse-23

चिन्मात्रं शुद्धमात्मानं योऽवलम्ब्य स्थिरः स्थितः ।
नाधयस्तं विलुम्पन्ति महोपलमिवेषवः ॥ २३ ॥
cinmātraṃ śuddhamātmānaṃ yo'valambya sthiraḥ sthitaḥ ,
nādhayastaṃ vilumpanti mahopalamiveṣavaḥ 23
23. cit-mātram śuddham ātmānam yaḥ avalambya sthiraḥ
sthitaḥ na ādhayaḥ tam vilumpanti mahā-upalam iva iṣavaḥ
23. yaḥ cit-mātram śuddham ātmānam avalambya sthiraḥ
sthitaḥ tam ādhayaḥ na vilumpanti iṣavaḥ mahā-upalam iva
23. The person who stands firm, having relied upon the pure self (ātman) that is merely consciousness (cit), him mental anxieties do not destroy, just as arrows cannot destroy a great boulder.

Words meanings summery:

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  • चित्-मात्रम् (cit-mātram) - merely consciousness, consisting only of consciousness
  • शुद्धम् (śuddham) - pure, clean, unsullied
  • आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - self, soul, spirit
  • यः (yaḥ) - who
  • अवलम्ब्य (avalambya) - having resorted to, having taken support of, having relied upon
  • स्थिरः (sthiraḥ) - firm, steady, unmoving
  • स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - situated, stands, established
  • (na) - not, no
  • आधयः (ādhayaḥ) - mental anxieties, distresses, worries
  • तम् (tam) - him, that (person)
  • विलुम्पन्ति (vilumpanti) - they plunder, destroy, tear apart
  • महा-उपलम् (mahā-upalam) - great rock, large boulder
  • इव (iva) - like, as, as if
  • इषवः (iṣavaḥ) - arrows

Words meanings and morphology

चित्-मात्रम् (cit-mātram) - merely consciousness, consisting only of consciousness
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of cit-mātra
cit-mātra - merely consciousness, consisting only of consciousness
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cit+mātra)
  • cit – consciousness, thought, understanding
    noun (feminine)
  • mātra – mere, only, exclusively
    indeclinable
Note: Agreeing with 'ātman'.
शुद्धम् (śuddham) - pure, clean, unsullied
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śuddha
śuddha - pure, clean, unsullied, faultless
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'śudh' (to purify)
Root: śudh (class 4)
Note: Agreeing with 'ātman'.
आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - self, soul, spirit
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, spirit, the supreme spirit
Note: Object of 'avalambya'.
यः (yaḥ) - who
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what
अवलम्ब्य (avalambya) - having resorted to, having taken support of, having relied upon
(indeclinable)
Absolutive/Gerund
Derived from root 'lamb' with prefix 'ava'
Prefix: ava
Root: lamb (class 1)
स्थिरः (sthiraḥ) - firm, steady, unmoving
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sthira
sthira - firm, steady, unmoving, constant
Derived from root 'sthā' (to stand)
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Agreeing with 'yaḥ'.
स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - situated, stands, established
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sthita
sthita - situated, stood, established, existing
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'sthā' (to stand)
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Agreeing with 'yaḥ'.
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
आधयः (ādhayaḥ) - mental anxieties, distresses, worries
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ādhi
ādhi - mental anxiety, distress, worry
Derived from 'ā-dhā' (to place upon)
Prefix: ā
Root: dhā (class 3)
तम् (tam) - him, that (person)
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
विलुम्पन्ति (vilumpanti) - they plunder, destroy, tear apart
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (lat) of vilump
Prefix: vi
Root: lup (class 6)
महा-उपलम् (mahā-upalam) - great rock, large boulder
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of mahā-upala
mahā-upala - great rock, large boulder
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+upala)
  • mahat – great, large, mighty
    adjective
  • upala – rock, stone, boulder
    noun (masculine)
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
इषवः (iṣavaḥ) - arrows
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of iṣu
iṣu - arrow