योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-3, chapter-22, verse-8
प्रक्षीणवासना येह जीवतां जीवनस्थितिः ।
अमुक्तैरपरिज्ञाता सा जीवन्मुक्ततोच्यते ॥ ८ ॥
अमुक्तैरपरिज्ञाता सा जीवन्मुक्ततोच्यते ॥ ८ ॥
prakṣīṇavāsanā yeha jīvatāṃ jīvanasthitiḥ ,
amuktairaparijñātā sā jīvanmuktatocyate 8
amuktairaparijñātā sā jīvanmuktatocyate 8
8.
prakṣīṇavāsanā ye iha jīvatām jīvanasthitiḥ
amuktaiḥ aparijñātā sā jīvanmuktatā ucyate
amuktaiḥ aparijñātā sā jīvanmuktatā ucyate
8.
iha ye prakṣīṇavāsanāḥ jīvatām jīvanasthitiḥ
amuktaiḥ aparijñātā sā jīvanmuktatā ucyate
amuktaiḥ aparijñātā sā jīvanmuktatā ucyate
8.
The state of life here for those whose latent impressions (vāsanā) are completely exhausted, which remains unrecognized by the unliberated, is termed liberation while living (jīvanmukti).
Words meanings summery:
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- प्रक्षीणवासना (prakṣīṇavāsanā) - whose latent impressions are completely exhausted
- ये (ye) - who, those who
- इह (iha) - here, in this world
- जीवताम् (jīvatām) - of those living, of living beings
- जीवनस्थितिः (jīvanasthitiḥ) - state of life
- अमुक्तैः (amuktaiḥ) - by the unliberated, by those not freed
- अपरिज्ञाता (aparijñātā) - unknown, unrecognized, not understood
- सा (sā) - that
- जीवन्मुक्तता (jīvanmuktatā) - liberation while living, jīvanmukti
- उच्यते (ucyate) - is called, is said
Words meanings and morphology
प्रक्षीणवासना (prakṣīṇavāsanā) - whose latent impressions are completely exhausted
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of prakṣīṇavāsanā
prakṣīṇavāsanā - one whose latent impressions (vāsanā) are completely exhausted
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (pra+kṣīṇa+vāsanā)
- pra – completely, thoroughly, forth
indeclinable - kṣīṇa – diminished, wasted, exhausted, destroyed
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root kṣi (to waste away) with suffix -ta
Root: kṣi (class 5) - vāsanā – latent impression, tendency, inclination, habit
noun (feminine)
Note: Agrees with 'ye' (those who)
ये (ye) - who, those who
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yad
yad - which, who, what
इह (iha) - here, in this world
(indeclinable)
जीवताम् (jīvatām) - of those living, of living beings
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of jīvat
jīvat - living, alive
Present Active Participle
Derived from root jīv (to live) with suffix -at
Root: jīv (class 1)
Note: Declines like a noun in genitive plural.
जीवनस्थितिः (jīvanasthitiḥ) - state of life
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of jīvanasthiti
jīvanasthiti - state of life, condition of living
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jīvana+sthiti)
- jīvana – life, living, means of livelihood
noun (neuter)
Derived from root jīv (to live)
Root: jīv (class 1) - sthiti – state, condition, standing, existence
noun (feminine)
Derived from root sthā (to stand)
Root: sthā (class 1)
अमुक्तैः (amuktaiḥ) - by the unliberated, by those not freed
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of amukta
amukta - unliberated, not freed, not released
Past Passive Participle
Compound of 'a' (negation) and 'mukta' (Past Passive Participle of muc 'to free')
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+mukta)
- a – not, un-
indeclinable - mukta – freed, liberated, released
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root muc (to free) with suffix -ta
Root: muc (class 6)
Note: Agent of the action 'aparijñātā'.
अपरिज्ञाता (aparijñātā) - unknown, unrecognized, not understood
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of aparijñāta
aparijñāta - unknown, unrecognized, not fully known
Past Passive Participle
Compound of 'a' (negation), 'pari' (prefix), and 'jñāta' (Past Passive Participle of jñā 'to know')
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+pari+jñāta)
- a – not, un-
indeclinable - pari – around, completely, fully
indeclinable - jñāta – known, understood
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root jñā (to know) with suffix -ta
Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: Agrees with 'jīvanasthitiḥ'.
सा (sā) - that
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, she
जीवन्मुक्तता (jīvanmuktatā) - liberation while living, jīvanmukti
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of jīvanmuktatā
jīvanmuktatā - the state of being liberated while living, jīvanmukti
Derived from jīvanmukta (liberated while living) with suffix -tā (feminine noun forming suffix)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jīvat+mukta+tā)
- jīvat – living, alive
adjective (masculine)
Present Active Participle
Derived from root jīv (to live)
Root: jīv (class 1) - mukta – freed, liberated, released
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root muc (to free)
Root: muc (class 6) - tā – state of being, -ness
suffix (feminine)
Feminine suffix forming abstract nouns
Note: Predicate nominative for 'sā'.
उच्यते (ucyate) - is called, is said
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of vac
Root: vac (class 2)
Note: Passive form of 'vac'.