योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-3, chapter-10, verse-43
अस्वप्नाया अनन्ताया अजडाया मनःस्थितेः ।
यद्रूपं चिरनिद्रायास्तत्तदानघ शिष्यते ॥ ४३ ॥
यद्रूपं चिरनिद्रायास्तत्तदानघ शिष्यते ॥ ४३ ॥
asvapnāyā anantāyā ajaḍāyā manaḥsthiteḥ ,
yadrūpaṃ ciranidrāyāstattadānagha śiṣyate 43
yadrūpaṃ ciranidrāyāstattadānagha śiṣyate 43
43.
asvapnāyāḥ anantāyāḥ ajaḍāyāḥ manaḥsthiteḥ
yat rūpam ciranidrāyāḥ tat tat ānagha śiṣyate
yat rūpam ciranidrāyāḥ tat tat ānagha śiṣyate
43.
ānagha yat asvapnāyāḥ anantāyāḥ ajaḍāyāḥ
manaḥsthiteḥ ciranidrāyāḥ rūpam tat tat śiṣyate
manaḥsthiteḥ ciranidrāyāḥ rūpam tat tat śiṣyate
43.
O sinless one (ānagha)! The form (rūpam) of the sleepless (asvapnāyāḥ), infinite (anantāyāḥ), and non-inert (ajaḍāyāḥ) state of consciousness (manaḥsthiteḥ), which is also the nature of profound sleep (ciranidrāyāḥ) – that, indeed, is what remains (śiṣyate).
Words meanings summery:
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- अस्वप्नायाः (asvapnāyāḥ) - of the sleepless (describing consciousness) (of the sleepless, of the dreamless)
- अनन्तायाः (anantāyāḥ) - of the infinite (of the endless, of the infinite)
- अजडायाः (ajaḍāyāḥ) - of the non-inert, active (consciousness) (of the non-inert, of the not dull, of the ever-awake)
- मनःस्थितेः (manaḥsthiteḥ) - of the state of consciousness (of the state of mind, of the mental state, of the mind's position)
- यत् (yat) - that which (referring to 'rūpam') (which, that which, whatever)
- रूपम् (rūpam) - true nature (form, nature, shape, appearance)
- चिरनिद्रायाः (ciranidrāyāḥ) - of profound, enduring sleep (of deep sleep, of eternal sleep)
- तत् (tat) - that (referring back to the 'yat rūpam' clause) (that, it)
- तत् (tat) - that (emphatic repetition) (that, it)
- आनघ (ānagha) - O sinless one! (ānagha) (O sinless one! O faultless one!)
- शिष्यते (śiṣyate) - remains, persists (remains, is left, is spared, is preserved)
Words meanings and morphology
अस्वप्नायाः (asvapnāyāḥ) - of the sleepless (describing consciousness) (of the sleepless, of the dreamless)
(adjective)
Genitive, feminine, singular of asvapnā
asvapna - sleepless, dreamless, awake
Compound: 'a' (not) + 'svapna' (sleep, dream).
Compound type : nañ-tatpurusha (a+svapna)
- a – not, non-, un-
indeclinable
Negative prefix - svapna – sleep, dream, state of dreaming
noun (masculine)
From root 'svap' (to sleep)
Root: svap (class 2)
Note: Qualifies 'manaḥsthiteḥ'.
अनन्तायाः (anantāyāḥ) - of the infinite (of the endless, of the infinite)
(adjective)
Genitive, feminine, singular of anantā
ananta - endless, infinite, boundless, eternal
Compound: 'a' (not) + 'anta' (end).
Compound type : nañ-tatpurusha (a+anta)
- a – not, non-, un-
indeclinable
Negative prefix - anta – end, limit, boundary
noun (masculine)
Note: Qualifies 'manaḥsthiteḥ'.
अजडायाः (ajaḍāyāḥ) - of the non-inert, active (consciousness) (of the non-inert, of the not dull, of the ever-awake)
(adjective)
Genitive, feminine, singular of ajaḍā
ajaḍa - not dull, not inert, intelligent, active
Compound: 'a' (not) + 'jaḍa' (inert, dull, unconscious).
Compound type : nañ-tatpurusha (a+jaḍa)
- a – not, non-, un-
indeclinable
Negative prefix - jaḍa – cold, stiff, inert, dull, unconscious
adjective
Note: Qualifies 'manaḥsthiteḥ'.
मनःस्थितेः (manaḥsthiteḥ) - of the state of consciousness (of the state of mind, of the mental state, of the mind's position)
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of manaḥsthiti
manaḥsthiti - state of mind, mental condition, mental position
Compound: 'manas' (mind) + 'sthiti' (state, position).
Compound type : tatpurusha (manas+sthiti)
- manas – mind, intellect, consciousness, thought
noun (neuter)
From root 'man' (to think)
Root: man (class 4) - sthiti – state, condition, position, existence, standing
noun (feminine)
From root 'sthā' (to stand)
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Possessive, 'of the state of mind'.
यत् (yat) - that which (referring to 'rūpam') (which, that which, whatever)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, that
Demonstrative pronoun stem.
Note: Relative pronoun.
रूपम् (rūpam) - true nature (form, nature, shape, appearance)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of rūpa
rūpa - form, shape, appearance, nature, image
Note: Subject of the implied verb 'asti'.
चिरनिद्रायाः (ciranidrāyāḥ) - of profound, enduring sleep (of deep sleep, of eternal sleep)
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of ciranidrā
ciranidrā - lasting sleep, deep sleep, eternal sleep
Compound: 'cira' (long-lasting) + 'nidrā' (sleep).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (cira+nidrā)
- cira – long, lasting, enduring (time)
adjective/indeclinable - nidrā – sleep, slumber
noun (feminine)
From 'ni' + root 'drā' (to sleep)
Prefix: ni
Root: drā (class 2)
Note: Possessive, describing another aspect of the remaining state.
तत् (tat) - that (referring back to the 'yat rūpam' clause) (that, it)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it, this
Demonstrative pronoun stem.
Note: Correlative pronoun to 'yat'.
तत् (tat) - that (emphatic repetition) (that, it)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it, this
Demonstrative pronoun stem.
Note: Emphatic repetition of the correlative pronoun.
आनघ (ānagha) - O sinless one! (ānagha) (O sinless one! O faultless one!)
(adjective)
Vocative, masculine, singular of anagha
anagha - sinless, faultless, pure, innocent
Compound: 'a' (not) + 'agha' (sin, fault).
Compound type : nañ-tatpurusha (a+agha)
- a – not, non-, un-
indeclinable
Negative prefix - agha – sin, fault, impurity, evil
noun (masculine/neuter)
Note: Directly addresses the listener/disciple.
शिष्यते (śiṣyate) - remains, persists (remains, is left, is spared, is preserved)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of śiṣ
Present Middle Voice
From root 'śiṣ' (to leave, remain). Middle voice.
Root: śiṣ (class 7)
Note: The subject is 'tat rūpam' (implicitly).