महानिर्वाण-तन्त्रम्
mahānirvāṇa-tantram
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chapter-8, verse-277
यथा सत्यमुपाश्रित्य मृषा विश्वं प्रतिष्ठति ।
आत्माश्रितस्तथा देहो जानन्नेवं सुखी भवेत् ॥२७७॥
आत्माश्रितस्तथा देहो जानन्नेवं सुखी भवेत् ॥२७७॥
277. yathā satyamupāśritya mṛṣā viśvaṁ pratiṣṭhati ,
ātmāśritastathā deho jānannevaṁ sukhī bhavet.
ātmāśritastathā deho jānannevaṁ sukhī bhavet.
277.
yathā satyam upāśritya mṛṣā viśvam pratiṣṭhati
ātmaśritaḥ tathā dehaḥ jñānan evam sukhī bhavet
ātmaśritaḥ tathā dehaḥ jñānan evam sukhī bhavet
277.
yathā satyam upāśritya mṛṣā viśvam pratiṣṭhati,
tathā dehaḥ ātmaśritaḥ.
evam jñānan sukhī bhavet.
tathā dehaḥ ātmaśritaḥ.
evam jñānan sukhī bhavet.
277. Just as the illusory universe rests upon ultimate reality, so the body rests upon the self. Knowing this, one should be happy.
Words meanings summery:
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- यथा (yathā) - as, just as
- सत्यम् (satyam) - reality, truth, true
- उपाश्रित्य (upāśritya) - having recourse to, resting upon, depending on
- मृषा (mṛṣā) - falsely, illusory, unreal
- विश्वम् (viśvam) - universe, all, world
- प्रतिष्ठति (pratiṣṭhati) - stands, rests, is established
- आत्मश्रितः (ātmaśritaḥ) - resting on the self, dependent on the self
- तथा (tathā) - thus, so
- देहः (dehaḥ) - body
- ज्ञानन् (jñānan) - knowing, understanding
- एवम् (evam) - thus, in this way
- सुखी (sukhī) - happy, blissful
- भवेत् (bhavet) - should be, may be
Words meanings and morphology
यथा (yathā) - as, just as
(indeclinable)
सत्यम् (satyam) - reality, truth, true
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of satya
satya - true, real, reality, truth
उपाश्रित्य (upāśritya) - having recourse to, resting upon, depending on
(verb)
absolutive
root śri with upā and absolutive suffix -ya
Prefixes: upa+ā
Root: śri (class 9)
मृषा (mṛṣā) - falsely, illusory, unreal
(indeclinable)
विश्वम् (viśvam) - universe, all, world
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of viśva
viśva - all, whole, universe
प्रतिष्ठति (pratiṣṭhati) - stands, rests, is established
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of pratiṣṭha
Prefix: prati
Root: sthā (class 1)
आत्मश्रितः (ātmaśritaḥ) - resting on the self, dependent on the self
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ātmaśrita
ātmaśrita - dependent on the self, resting on the self
tatpurusha compound of ātman and śrita
Compound type : tatpurusha (ātman+śrita)
- ātman – self, soul
noun (masculine) - śrita – gone to, resting upon, dependent
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
from root śri
Root: śri (class 9)
तथा (tathā) - thus, so
(indeclinable)
देहः (dehaḥ) - body
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of deha
deha - body, form
ज्ञानन् (jñānan) - knowing, understanding
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jñānat
jñānat - knowing, one who knows
Present active participle
from root jñā
Root: jñā (class 9)
एवम् (evam) - thus, in this way
(indeclinable)
सुखी (sukhī) - happy, blissful
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sukhin
sukhin - happy, joyful, blissful
भवेत् (bhavet) - should be, may be
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (liṅ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)