योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-3, chapter-10, verse-50
वेद्यवेदनवेत्तृत्वरूपत्रयमिदं पुरः ।
यत्रोदेत्यस्तमायाति तत्तत्परमदुर्लभम् ॥ ५० ॥
यत्रोदेत्यस्तमायाति तत्तत्परमदुर्लभम् ॥ ५० ॥
vedyavedanavettṛtvarūpatrayamidaṃ puraḥ ,
yatrodetyastamāyāti tattatparamadurlabham 50
yatrodetyastamāyāti tattatparamadurlabham 50
50.
vedyavedanavettṛtvarūpatrayam idam puraḥ yatra
udeti astam āyāti tat tat paramadurlabham
udeti astam āyāti tat tat paramadurlabham
50.
idam vedyavedanavettṛtvarūpatrayam puraḥ yatra udeti astam āyāti tat tat paramadurlabham (asti).
50.
This triad of the knowable, the act of knowing, and the knower, which appears and dissolves (into the Supreme) – that (state) is exceedingly rare.
Words meanings summery:
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- वेद्यवेदनवेत्तृत्वरूपत्रयम् (vedyavedanavettṛtvarūpatrayam) - this triad of the knowable, the act of knowing, and the knower as forms
- इदम् (idam) - this
- पुरः (puraḥ) - appears before one's consciousness (in front, before, previously, present)
- यत्र (yatra) - in which state or reality (where, in which)
- उदेति (udeti) - rises, appears, comes forth
- अस्तम् (astam) - into disappearance (setting, end, disappearance)
- आयाति (āyāti) - comes to an end, dissolves (comes, approaches)
- तत् (tat) - that
- तत् (tat) - that (emphasized)
- परमदुर्लभम् (paramadurlabham) - exceedingly rare, extremely difficult to obtain
Words meanings and morphology
वेद्यवेदनवेत्तृत्वरूपत्रयम् (vedyavedanavettṛtvarūpatrayam) - this triad of the knowable, the act of knowing, and the knower as forms
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vedyavedanavettṛtvarūpatraya
vedyavedanavettṛtvarūpatraya - the triad of the known, knowing, and knower as forms
A long compound describing the three aspects of cognition as forms, and their triad.
Compound type : tatpurusha / dvandva (vedya+vedana+vettṛtva+rūpa+traya)
- vedya – knowable, to be known, an object of knowledge
adjective (neuter)
Gerundive (Potential Passive Participle)
From root 'vid' (to know) + suffix '-ya'
Root: vid (class 2) - vedana – the act of knowing, perception, knowledge
noun (neuter)
From root 'vid' (to know) + suffix '-ana'
Root: vid (class 2) - vettṛtva – the state of being a knower, knower-ness
noun (neuter)
From 'vettṛ' (knower) + suffix '-tva' (abstract quality)
Root: vid (class 2) - rūpa – form, nature, essence
noun (neuter)
Root: rūp (class 1) - traya – triad, group of three
noun (neuter)
From 'tri' (three) + suffix '-ya'
इदम् (idam) - this
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this
Note: Refers to the triad.
पुरः (puraḥ) - appears before one's consciousness (in front, before, previously, present)
(indeclinable)
यत्र (yatra) - in which state or reality (where, in which)
(indeclinable)
Locative of relative pronoun 'ya'
उदेति (udeti) - rises, appears, comes forth
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of udeti
3rd person singular, present active of root 'i' with prefix 'ud'
Prefix: ud
Root: i (class 2)
अस्तम् (astam) - into disappearance (setting, end, disappearance)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of asta
asta - setting, end, home, disappearance
Root: as (class 4)
आयाति (āyāti) - comes to an end, dissolves (comes, approaches)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of āyāti
3rd person singular, present active of root 'yā' with prefix 'ā'
Prefix: ā
Root: yā (class 2)
तत् (tat) - that
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that
Note: Demonstrative pronoun, refers to the ultimate state.
तत् (tat) - that (emphasized)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that
Repetition for emphasis
परमदुर्लभम् (paramadurlabham) - exceedingly rare, extremely difficult to obtain
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of paramadurlabha
paramadurlabha - exceedingly rare, very difficult to obtain
Compound type : karmadhāraya (parama+durlabha)
- parama – supreme, highest, ultimate
adjective (neuter) - durlabha – rare, difficult to obtain, hard to find
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle (secondary formation)
From prefix 'dur-' (difficult) and root 'labh' (to obtain)
Prefix: dur
Root: labh (class 1)