Yoga Sutras
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draṣṭṛ-dṛṣya-uparaktaṃ cittaṃ sarva-artham

द्रष्टृदृश्योपरक्तं चित्तं सर्वार्थम्

The all purpose psyche is coloured by the seer and the seen


draṣṭṛ - seer

dṛśya - the seen

uparakta - coloured

citta - psyche (the totality of the human mind, conscious and unconscious); mind; heart

sarva - all

artha - purpose, aim; meaning; thing, object