योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-3, chapter-14, verse-38
अत्रान्तरे महाकाश इत्थमेष गणोऽप्यसन् ।
स्वात्मैव सदिवोदेति चिच्चमत्करणात्मकः ॥ ३८ ॥
स्वात्मैव सदिवोदेति चिच्चमत्करणात्मकः ॥ ३८ ॥
atrāntare mahākāśa itthameṣa gaṇo'pyasan ,
svātmaiva sadivodeti ciccamatkaraṇātmakaḥ 38
svātmaiva sadivodeti ciccamatkaraṇātmakaḥ 38
38.
atra antare mahākāśaḥ ittham eṣaḥ gaṇaḥ api asan
| svātmā eva sat iva udeti citcamatkaraṇātmakaḥ ||
| svātmā eva sat iva udeti citcamatkaraṇātmakaḥ ||
38.
atra antare,
mahākāśaḥ eṣaḥ gaṇaḥ api asan ittham svātmā eva sat iva citcamatkaraṇātmakaḥ udeti
mahākāśaḥ eṣaḥ gaṇaḥ api asan ittham svātmā eva sat iva citcamatkaraṇātmakaḥ udeti
38.
At this juncture, this multitude (gaṇa), which is indeed the vast expanse (mahākāśa) itself, although it is non-existent, arises as one's own Self (svātman), appearing as if truly existent (sat), and its very nature is conscious wonder.
Words meanings summery:
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- अत्र (atra) - here, in this place
- अन्तरे (antare) - in the interval, meanwhile, at this juncture
- महाकाशः (mahākāśaḥ) - the great space, the vast expanse
- इत्थम् (ittham) - thus, in this manner
- एषः (eṣaḥ) - this, this one
- गणः (gaṇaḥ) - multitude, collection, group
- अपि (api) - also, even, although
- असन् (asan) - being non-existent, non-being
- स्वात्मा (svātmā) - one's own Self (svātman) (one's own Self)
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, alone
- सत् (sat) - existent, real, true
- इव (iva) - like, as if
- उदेति (udeti) - rises, emerges, appears
- चित्चमत्करणात्मकः (citcamatkaraṇātmakaḥ) - whose nature is conscious wonder
Words meanings and morphology
अत्र (atra) - here, in this place
(indeclinable)
अन्तरे (antare) - in the interval, meanwhile, at this juncture
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of antara
antara - interval, inside, middle, difference
महाकाशः (mahākāśaḥ) - the great space, the vast expanse
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahākāśa
mahākāśa - great space, cosmic space, ether
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ākāśa)
- mahā – great, large, vast
adjective - ākāśa – space, ether, sky
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ā
Root: kāś (class 1)
इत्थम् (ittham) - thus, in this manner
(indeclinable)
एषः (eṣaḥ) - this, this one
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of etas
etas - this, that
गणः (gaṇaḥ) - multitude, collection, group
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gaṇa
gaṇa - group, multitude, host, assembly
अपि (api) - also, even, although
(indeclinable)
असन् (asan) - being non-existent, non-being
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of asat
asat - non-existent, unreal, false, bad
Present Active Participle (negative)
Negative particle 'a-' prefixed to the present active participle of root 'as' (to be).
Compound type : nañ-tatpurusha (a+sat)
- a – not, non-
indeclinable - sat – existent, real, true
adjective (masculine)
Present Active Participle
Present active participle of root 'as' (to be).
Root: as (class 2)
Note: Agrees with 'gaṇaḥ'.
स्वात्मा (svātmā) - one's own Self (svātman) (one's own Self)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of svātman
svātman - one's own self, the individual soul
Compound type : tatpurusha (sva+ātman)
- sva – own, one's own
adjective - ātman – Self, soul, spirit
noun (masculine)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, alone
(indeclinable)
सत् (sat) - existent, real, true
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sat
sat - being, existing, real, true, good
Present Active Participle
Present active participle of root 'as' (to be).
Root: as (class 2)
Note: Agrees with 'svātmā'/'gaṇaḥ'.
इव (iva) - like, as if
(indeclinable)
उदेति (udeti) - rises, emerges, appears
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of i
Prefix: ud
Root: i (class 2)
चित्चमत्करणात्मकः (citcamatkaraṇātmakaḥ) - whose nature is conscious wonder
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of citcamatkaraṇātmaka
citcamatkaraṇātmaka - whose nature consists of conscious wonder/astonishment
Compound type : bahuvrihi (cit+camatkaraṇa+ātmaka)
- cit – consciousness, pure awareness
noun (feminine)
Root: cit (class 1) - camatkaraṇa – producing wonder, astonishing, charming
noun (neuter)
Derived from 'camat' (onomatopoetic for wonder) + 'karaṇa' (doing, making, act of).
Prefix: camat
Root: kṛ (class 8) - ātmaka – whose nature is, consisting of, characterized by
adjective (masculine)
Suffix -ātmaka, derived from ātman, indicating 'having the nature of'.
Note: Agrees with 'gaṇaḥ' and 'svātmā'.