योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-3, chapter-13, verse-16
स्वप्नसंकल्पपुरवदसत्सदनुभूयते ।
ब्रह्माकाशपराकाशे जीवाकाशत्वमात्मनि ॥ १६ ॥
ब्रह्माकाशपराकाशे जीवाकाशत्वमात्मनि ॥ १६ ॥
svapnasaṃkalpapuravadasatsadanubhūyate ,
brahmākāśaparākāśe jīvākāśatvamātmani 16
brahmākāśaparākāśe jīvākāśatvamātmani 16
16.
svapnasaṃkalpapuravat asat sat anubhūyate
| brahmākāśaparākāśe jīvākāśatvam ātmani ||
| brahmākāśaparākāśe jīvākāśatvam ātmani ||
16.
svapnasaṃkalpapuravat asat sat anubhūyate
brahmākāśaparākāśe ātmani jīvākāśatvam
brahmākāśaparākāśe ātmani jīvākāśatvam
16.
Just as a city imagined in a dream, both the non-existent and the existent are experienced. The nature of the individual soul (jīva) as space (jīvākāśatvam) resides within the Self (ātman), which is situated in the supreme space, the space of the ultimate reality (brahman).
Words meanings summery:
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- स्वप्नसंकल्पपुरवत् (svapnasaṁkalpapuravat) - like a city created by dreams or imagination (like a city of dreams or imagination)
- असत् (asat) - the non-existent, the unreal (non-existent, unreal)
- सत् (sat) - the existent, the real (existent, real, good)
- अनुभूयते (anubhūyate) - is experienced (is experienced, is perceived)
- ब्रह्माकाशपराकाशे (brahmākāśaparākāśe) - in the ultimate reality's (brahman) space, which is the supreme space (in the supreme space of Brahman)
- जीवाकाशत्वम् (jīvākāśatvam) - the nature of the individual soul (jīva) as space (the nature/state of the individual soul as space, the ether of the individual soul)
- आत्मनि (ātmani) - in the Self (ātman) (in the Self, in the soul)
Words meanings and morphology
स्वप्नसंकल्पपुरवत् (svapnasaṁkalpapuravat) - like a city created by dreams or imagination (like a city of dreams or imagination)
(indeclinable)
suffix -vat (like)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (svapnasaṃkalpapura+vat)
- svapnasaṃkalpapura – city of dreams and imagination
noun (neuter) - vat – like, resembling
indeclinable
Primary suffix meaning 'like'
Note: Adverbial use of a compound ending in the 'vat' suffix.
असत् (asat) - the non-existent, the unreal (non-existent, unreal)
(adjective)
neuter, singular of asat
asat - non-existent, unreal
Present Active Participle
Negation (a-) of the root as (to be)
Prefix: a
Root: as (class 2)
Note: Neuter nominative/accusative singular.
सत् (sat) - the existent, the real (existent, real, good)
(adjective)
neuter, singular of sat
sat - existent, real, good
Present Active Participle
From root as (to be)
Root: as (class 2)
Note: Neuter nominative/accusative singular.
अनुभूयते (anubhūyate) - is experienced (is experienced, is perceived)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of anubhū
Prefix: anu
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Third person singular present passive of root bhū with prefix anu.
ब्रह्माकाशपराकाशे (brahmākāśaparākāśe) - in the ultimate reality's (brahman) space, which is the supreme space (in the supreme space of Brahman)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of brahmākāśaparākāśa
brahmākāśaparākāśa - the supreme space which is Brahman's space
Compound type : karmadhāraya (brahmākāśa+parākāśa)
- brahman – ultimate reality
noun (neuter) - ākāśa – space, ether
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ā - para – supreme, ultimate, highest
adjective (masculine) - ākāśa – space, ether
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ā
Note: Locative singular compound.
जीवाकाशत्वम् (jīvākāśatvam) - the nature of the individual soul (jīva) as space (the nature/state of the individual soul as space, the ether of the individual soul)
(noun)
neuter, singular of jīvākāśatva
jīvākāśatva - the state of jīva as ākāśa
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jīvākāśa+tva)
- jīva – individual soul, living being
noun (masculine)
Root: jīv (class 1) - ākāśa – space, ether
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ā - tva – suffix denoting 'state of being', '-ness'
suffix (neuter)
Note: Neuter nominative/accusative singular.
आत्मनि (ātmani) - in the Self (ātman) (in the Self, in the soul)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - Self, soul, essence
Note: Locative singular.