योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-3, chapter-119, verse-33
संवेदनमहंतावत्सर्गसंभ्रमसंभ्रमः ।
असंवेदनमाशान्तं परं विद्धि न तज्जडम् ॥ ३३ ॥
असंवेदनमाशान्तं परं विद्धि न तज्जडम् ॥ ३३ ॥
saṃvedanamahaṃtāvatsargasaṃbhramasaṃbhramaḥ ,
asaṃvedanamāśāntaṃ paraṃ viddhi na tajjaḍam 33
asaṃvedanamāśāntaṃ paraṃ viddhi na tajjaḍam 33
33.
saṃvedanam ahaṃtāvat sargasaṃbhramasaṃbhramaḥ
asaṃvedanam āśāntam param viddhi na tat jaḍam
asaṃvedanam āśāntam param viddhi na tat jaḍam
33.
ahaṃtāvat saṃvedanam sargasaṃbhramasaṃbhramaḥ (tvam)
asaṃvedanam āśāntam param viddhi tat jaḍam na (asti)
asaṃvedanam āśāntam param viddhi tat jaḍam na (asti)
33.
Consciousness (saṃvedana), when associated with the sense of 'I' (ahaṃtā), becomes the bewildering illusion of creation (sarga). However, know that what appears as non-consciousness (asaṃvedana), being utterly peaceful (āśānta), is the Supreme (brahman); understand that it is not inert (jaḍa).
Words meanings summery:
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- संवेदनम् (saṁvedanam) - consciousness, awareness, feeling, perfect knowledge
- अहंतावत् (ahaṁtāvat) - possessing ego-sense, characterized by 'I-ness'
- सर्गसंभ्रमसंभ्रमः (sargasaṁbhramasaṁbhramaḥ) - the bewildering illusion of creation (sarga-saṃbhrama)
- असंवेदनम् (asaṁvedanam) - non-consciousness, absence of (phenomenal) awareness
- आशान्तम् (āśāntam) - utterly peaceful, completely tranquil
- परम् (param) - the Supreme (brahman) (the Supreme, the highest)
- विद्धि (viddhi) - know, understand (imperative)
- न (na) - not, no
- तत् (tat) - that (Supreme Reality) (that (neuter nominative singular))
- जडम् (jaḍam) - inert, unconscious, dull
Words meanings and morphology
संवेदनम् (saṁvedanam) - consciousness, awareness, feeling, perfect knowledge
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of saṃvedana
saṁvedana - consciousness, awareness, perfect knowledge, sensation, understanding
अहंतावत् (ahaṁtāvat) - possessing ego-sense, characterized by 'I-ness'
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ahaṃtāvat
ahaṁtāvat - possessing egoism, having the sense of 'I'
Compound type : matup (ahaṃtā+vat)
- ahaṃtā – egoism, self-consciousness, the sense of 'I'
noun (feminine) - vat – possessing, like, as
suffix
Suffix indicating possession.
सर्गसंभ्रमसंभ्रमः (sargasaṁbhramasaṁbhramaḥ) - the bewildering illusion of creation (sarga-saṃbhrama)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sargasaṃbhramasaṃbhrama
sargasaṁbhramasaṁbhrama - the illusion of the illusion of creation, the bewilderment that is the bewilderment of creation
Compound type : tatpurusha (sarga+saṃbhrama+saṃbhrama)
- sarga – creation, the phenomenal world
noun (masculine)
Root: sṛj (class 6) - saṃbhrama – confusion, bewilderment, agitation, illusion
noun (masculine)
Prefix: sam
Root: bhram (class 1) - saṃbhrama – confusion, bewilderment, agitation, illusion
noun (masculine)
Prefix: sam
Root: bhram (class 1)
असंवेदनम् (asaṁvedanam) - non-consciousness, absence of (phenomenal) awareness
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of asaṃvedana
asaṁvedana - non-consciousness, lack of awareness, insensibility
Compound type : nañ-tatpurusha (a+saṃvedana)
- a – not, non
indeclinable - saṃvedana – consciousness, awareness, perfect knowledge
noun (neuter)
Prefix: sam
Root: vid (class 6)
आशान्तम् (āśāntam) - utterly peaceful, completely tranquil
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of āśānta
āśānta - perfectly calm, utterly tranquil, completely quieted
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root śam (to be calm) with prefix ā-.
Prefix: ā
Root: śam (class 4)
परम् (param) - the Supreme (brahman) (the Supreme, the highest)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of para
para - supreme, highest, ultimate, transcendent
विद्धि (viddhi) - know, understand (imperative)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of vid
Root: vid (class 2)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
तत् (tat) - that (Supreme Reality) (that (neuter nominative singular))
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it, he, she
जडम् (jaḍam) - inert, unconscious, dull
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jaḍa
jaḍa - inert, dull, unconscious, senseless, cold, stupid