योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-3, chapter-12, verse-2
सुषुप्तं स्वप्नवद्भाति भाति ब्रह्मैव सर्गवत् ।
सर्वात्मकं च तत्स्थानं तत्र तावत्क्रमं श्रृणु ॥ २ ॥
सर्वात्मकं च तत्स्थानं तत्र तावत्क्रमं श्रृणु ॥ २ ॥
suṣuptaṃ svapnavadbhāti bhāti brahmaiva sargavat ,
sarvātmakaṃ ca tatsthānaṃ tatra tāvatkramaṃ śrṛṇu 2
sarvātmakaṃ ca tatsthānaṃ tatra tāvatkramaṃ śrṛṇu 2
2.
suṣuptam svapnavat bhāti bhāti brahma eva sargavat
sarvātmakam ca tatsthānam tatra tāvatkramam śṛṇu
sarvātmakam ca tatsthānam tatra tāvatkramam śṛṇu
2.
suṣuptam svapnavat bhāti,
brahma eva sargavat bhāti.
ca tatsthānam sarvātmakam.
tatra tāvatkramam śṛṇu.
brahma eva sargavat bhāti.
ca tatsthānam sarvātmakam.
tatra tāvatkramam śṛṇu.
2.
Deep sleep appears like a dream, and Brahman (brahman) itself appears like creation. And that all-pervading state is its abode. There, listen now to its sequence.
Words meanings summery:
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- सुषुप्तम् (suṣuptam) - deep sleep, profound slumber
- स्वप्नवत् (svapnavat) - like a dream, dream-like
- भाति (bhāti) - shines, appears, manifests
- भाति (bhāti) - shines, appears, manifests
- ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman (the ultimate reality)
- एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, just
- सर्गवत् (sargavat) - like creation, resembling creation
- सर्वात्मकम् (sarvātmakam) - refers to the ultimate state or Brahman's nature (all-pervading, of the nature of all, comprising everything)
- च (ca) - and, also
- तत्स्थानम् (tatsthānam) - referring to the ultimate state or Brahman's abode/support (that state, that abode, that place)
- तत्र (tatra) - there, in that case, at that point
- तावत्क्रमम् (tāvatkramam) - that sequence, that measure of a process, the extent of that order
- शृणु (śṛṇu) - listen, hear
Words meanings and morphology
सुषुप्तम् (suṣuptam) - deep sleep, profound slumber
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of suṣupta
suṣupta - deep sleep, profound slumber
Past Passive Participle
derived from √svap (to sleep), with prefix su- (well, deeply)
Prefix: su
Root: √svap (class 2)
स्वप्नवत् (svapnavat) - like a dream, dream-like
(indeclinable)
adverbial suffix -vat indicating likeness
भाति (bhāti) - shines, appears, manifests
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of √bhā
Root: √bhā (class 2)
भाति (bhāti) - shines, appears, manifests
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of √bhā
Root: √bhā (class 2)
Note: Repetition for emphasis
ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman (the ultimate reality)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - Brahman, the Absolute, sacred utterance
एव (eva) - indeed, certainly, only, just
(indeclinable)
सर्गवत् (sargavat) - like creation, resembling creation
(indeclinable)
adverbial suffix -vat indicating likeness
सर्वात्मकम् (sarvātmakam) - refers to the ultimate state or Brahman's nature (all-pervading, of the nature of all, comprising everything)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sarvātmaka
sarvātmaka - of the nature of all, all-pervading
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+ātmaka)
- sarva – all, every
pronoun (masculine) - ātmaka – whose nature is, comprising
adjective (masculine)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
तत्स्थानम् (tatsthānam) - referring to the ultimate state or Brahman's abode/support (that state, that abode, that place)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tatsthāna
tatsthāna - that state, that place, its abode
Compound type : tatpurusha (tat+sthāna)
- tat – that
pronoun (neuter) - sthāna – place, state, abode, condition
noun (neuter)
Root: √sthā (class 1)
तत्र (tatra) - there, in that case, at that point
(indeclinable)
तावत्क्रमम् (tāvatkramam) - that sequence, that measure of a process, the extent of that order
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tāvatkrama
tāvatkrama - that sequence, that process, such an order
Compound type : tatpurusha (tāvat+krama)
- tāvat – so much, so many, such, that much
indeclinable - krama – sequence, order, step, process
noun (masculine)
from √kram (to step, go)
Root: √kram (class 1)
शृणु (śṛṇu) - listen, hear
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of √śru
Root: √śru (class 5)