योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-3, chapter-25, verse-29
अज्ञातभूतसंचारनाम्नारण्येन मालिताम् ।
एतस्मादेव सर्वस्मात्ततो दशगुणात्मना ॥ २९ ॥
एतस्मादेव सर्वस्मात्ततो दशगुणात्मना ॥ २९ ॥
ajñātabhūtasaṃcāranāmnāraṇyena mālitām ,
etasmādeva sarvasmāttato daśaguṇātmanā 29
etasmādeva sarvasmāttato daśaguṇātmanā 29
29.
ajñātabhūtasaṃcāranāmnā araṇyena mālitām
etasmāt eva sarvasmāt tataḥ daśaguṇātmanā
etasmāt eva sarvasmāt tataḥ daśaguṇātmanā
29.
(sā) ajñātabhūtasaṃcāranāmnā araṇyena mālitām
etasmāt sarvasmāt tataḥ eva daśaguṇātmanā
etasmāt sarvasmāt tataḥ eva daśaguṇātmanā
29.
It is adorned (mālitām) by a forest (araṇyena) known by the name (nāmnā) 'where the movement of living beings (bhūtasaṃcāra) is unknown (ajñāta)'; and this forest (or the space it occupies) is ten times greater in its intrinsic nature (ātmanā) than all of this [previously mentioned].
Words meanings summery:
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- अज्ञातभूतसंचारनाम्ना (ajñātabhūtasaṁcāranāmnā) - by the name 'where the movement of living beings is unknown'. (by the name 'unknown movement of beings'.)
- अरण्येन (araṇyena) - by a forest (named...). (by a forest, by a wilderness.)
- मालिताम् (mālitām) - (the entity) adorned. (garlanded, adorned, decorated.)
- एतस्मात् (etasmāt) - from all of this (previously described). (from this, than this.)
- एव (eva) - very. (only, just, indeed, very.)
- सर्वस्मात् (sarvasmāt) - from all of this. (from all, than all.)
- ततः (tataḥ) - than that (referring to the combined 'all of this'). (from that, thence, then, therefore.)
- दशगुणात्मना (daśaguṇātmanā) - by (something) ten times greater in its intrinsic nature (ātmanā). (by what is ten times greater in its nature, by a tenfold nature.)
Words meanings and morphology
अज्ञातभूतसंचारनाम्ना (ajñātabhūtasaṁcāranāmnā) - by the name 'where the movement of living beings is unknown'. (by the name 'unknown movement of beings'.)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of ajñātabhūtasaṃcāranāman
ajñātabhūtasaṁcāranāman - the name 'unknown movement of beings'
Compound type : Tatpurusha (ajñātabhūtasaṃcāra+nāman)
- ajñātabhūtasaṃcāra – unknown movement of beings
noun (masculine) - nāman – name, appellation, designation
noun (neuter)
Note: Modifies 'araṇyena'.
अरण्येन (araṇyena) - by a forest (named...). (by a forest, by a wilderness.)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of araṇya
araṇya - forest, wilderness, solitary place
Note: Agent of 'mālitām'.
मालिताम् (mālitām) - (the entity) adorned. (garlanded, adorned, decorated.)
(participle)
Accusative, feminine, singular of mālita
mālita - garlanded, adorned with a garland
Past Passive Participle
Derived from 'mālā' (garland) with 'ita' suffix, implying 'provided with a garland'.
Note: Acts as an adjective, modifying a feminine noun in the accusative case.
एतस्मात् (etasmāt) - from all of this (previously described). (from this, than this.)
(pronoun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of etat
etat - this, that
Note: Can be masculine or neuter in ablative singular. Given 'sarvasmāt', neuter is consistent.
एव (eva) - very. (only, just, indeed, very.)
(indeclinable)
सर्वस्मात् (sarvasmāt) - from all of this. (from all, than all.)
(pronoun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, complete
Note: Can be masculine or neuter in ablative singular.
ततः (tataḥ) - than that (referring to the combined 'all of this'). (from that, thence, then, therefore.)
(indeclinable)
Note: Functions as an ablative in comparison here.
दशगुणात्मना (daśaguṇātmanā) - by (something) ten times greater in its intrinsic nature (ātmanā). (by what is ten times greater in its nature, by a tenfold nature.)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of daśaguṇātman
daśaguṇātman - one whose nature is tenfold, having a tenfold self, ten times greater in nature
Compound adjective describing something that is tenfold in nature.
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (daśaguṇa+ātman)
- daśaguṇa – tenfold, ten times, by ten qualities
adjective - ātman – self, soul, essence, nature, spirit, vital breath (ātman)
noun (masculine)
Note: The word 'ātman' is used here in its sense of 'nature' or 'essence', to express 'by a nature that is ten times greater'.