योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-3, chapter-10, verse-14
अशून्यापेक्षया शून्यशब्दार्थपरिकल्पना ।
अशून्यत्वात्संभवतः शून्यताशून्यते कुतः ॥ १४ ॥
अशून्यत्वात्संभवतः शून्यताशून्यते कुतः ॥ १४ ॥
aśūnyāpekṣayā śūnyaśabdārthaparikalpanā ,
aśūnyatvātsaṃbhavataḥ śūnyatāśūnyate kutaḥ 14
aśūnyatvātsaṃbhavataḥ śūnyatāśūnyate kutaḥ 14
14.
aśūnya-apekṣayā śūnya-śabda-artha-parikalpanā
aśūnyatvāt saṃbhavataḥ śūnyatā-aśūnyate kutaḥ
aśūnyatvāt saṃbhavataḥ śūnyatā-aśūnyate kutaḥ
14.
śūnya-śabda-artha-parikalpanā aśūnya-apekṣayā (bhavati).
saṃbhavataḥ aśūnyatvāt śūnyatā-aśūnyate kutaḥ?
saṃbhavataḥ aśūnyatvāt śūnyatā-aśūnyate kutaḥ?
14.
The conceptualization of the meaning of the word 'void' occurs only by reference to 'non-void'. If (reality) is truly non-void and existent, then from where do the concepts of voidness and non-voidness (as distinct entities) arise?
Words meanings summery:
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- अशून्य-अपेक्षया (aśūnya-apekṣayā) - by reference to 'non-void' (by relation to non-void, in comparison with non-void)
- शून्य-शब्द-अर्थ-परिकल्पना (śūnya-śabda-artha-parikalpanā) - conceptualization of the meaning of the word 'void'
- अशून्यत्वात् (aśūnyatvāt) - due to non-voidness, from the state of being non-void
- संभवतः (saṁbhavataḥ) - of that which exists (of that which is possible, of that which exists)
- शून्यता-अशून्यते (śūnyatā-aśūnyate) - the concepts of voidness and non-voidness (voidness and non-voidness)
- कुतः (kutaḥ) - from where (from where, why)
Words meanings and morphology
अशून्य-अपेक्षया (aśūnya-apekṣayā) - by reference to 'non-void' (by relation to non-void, in comparison with non-void)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of aśūnya-apekṣā
aśūnya-apekṣā - relation to non-void, expectation of non-void
Compound type : tatpurusha (aśūnya+apekṣā)
- aśūnya – not void, not empty, full, real
adjective (masculine)
Prefix: a - apekṣā – expectation, reference, relation, regard, dependence
noun (feminine)
Prefix: apa
Root: īkṣ (class 1)
शून्य-शब्द-अर्थ-परिकल्पना (śūnya-śabda-artha-parikalpanā) - conceptualization of the meaning of the word 'void'
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śūnya-śabda-artha-parikalpanā
śūnya-śabda-artha-parikalpanā - conceptualization of the meaning of the word 'void'
Compound type : tatpurusha (śūnya+śabda+artha+parikalpanā)
- śūnya – empty, void, non-existent, zero
adjective (neuter)
Root: śūny - śabda – sound, word, term
noun (masculine) - artha – meaning, purpose, object, wealth
noun (masculine) - parikalpanā – conceptualization, imagination, arrangement
noun (feminine)
Prefix: pari
Root: kḷp (class 1)
अशून्यत्वात् (aśūnyatvāt) - due to non-voidness, from the state of being non-void
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of aśūnyatva
aśūnyatva - the state of being non-void, non-voidness
Compound type : tatpurusha (aśūnya+tva)
- aśūnya – not void, not empty, full, real
adjective (masculine)
Prefix: a - tva – suffix forming abstract nouns, -ness, -hood
suffix (neuter)
संभवतः (saṁbhavataḥ) - of that which exists (of that which is possible, of that which exists)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of saṃbhavat
saṁbhavat - being possible, existing, being born, suitable
Present Active Participle
Derived from root bhū (to be) with prefix saṃ-
Prefix: sam
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Can also be used as an adverb for 'possibly'
शून्यता-अशून्यते (śūnyatā-aśūnyate) - the concepts of voidness and non-voidness (voidness and non-voidness)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, dual of śūnyatā-aśūnyatā
śūnyatā-aśūnyatā - voidness and non-voidness (as a pair)
Compound type : dvandva (śūnyatā+aśūnyatā)
- śūnyatā – voidness, emptiness, nullity
noun (feminine) - aśūnyatā – non-voidness, fullness, reality
noun (feminine)
Prefix: a
कुतः (kutaḥ) - from where (from where, why)
(indeclinable)