योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-3, chapter-3, verse-22
आतिवाहिकमेवान्तर्विस्मृत्या दृढरूपया ।
आधिभौतिकबोधेन मुधा भाति पिशाचवत् ॥ २२ ॥
आधिभौतिकबोधेन मुधा भाति पिशाचवत् ॥ २२ ॥
ātivāhikamevāntarvismṛtyā dṛḍharūpayā ,
ādhibhautikabodhena mudhā bhāti piśācavat 22
ādhibhautikabodhena mudhā bhāti piśācavat 22
22.
ātivāhikam eva antar vismṛtyā dṛḍharūpayā
ādhibhautikabodhena mudhā bhāti piśācavat
ādhibhautikabodhena mudhā bhāti piśācavat
22.
ātivāhikam eva antar dṛḍharūpayā vismṛtyā
ādhibhautikabodhena mudhā piśācavat bhāti
ādhibhautikabodhena mudhā piśācavat bhāti
22.
When the subtle (ātivāhika) body itself is firmly forgotten internally, it appears in vain, through the perception of gross (ādhibhautika) reality, just like a ghost.
Words meanings summery:
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- आतिवाहिकम् (ātivāhikam) - the subtle (ātivāhika) body (subtle, ethereal, pertaining to the subtle body)
- एव (eva) - only, indeed, itself
- अन्तर् (antar) - within, internally, inside
- विस्मृत्या (vismṛtyā) - by forgetting, through forgetfulness
- दृढरूपया (dṛḍharūpayā) - by a firm (dṛḍha) forgetfulness (by a firm form, by a firm nature)
- आधिभौतिकबोधेन (ādhibhautikabodhena) - through the perception of gross (ādhibhautika) reality (by material perception/knowledge)
- मुधा (mudhā) - in vain, uselessly, fruitlessly
- भाति (bhāti) - appears, shines, seems
- पिशाचवत् (piśācavat) - like a ghost
Words meanings and morphology
आतिवाहिकम् (ātivāhikam) - the subtle (ātivāhika) body (subtle, ethereal, pertaining to the subtle body)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ātivāhika
ātivāhika - subtle, ethereal, belonging to the subtle body (ātivāhika-śarīra)
from ati-vah, related to carrying over
Note: Implied noun is 'śarīra' (body)
एव (eva) - only, indeed, itself
(indeclinable)
अन्तर् (antar) - within, internally, inside
(indeclinable)
विस्मृत्या (vismṛtyā) - by forgetting, through forgetfulness
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of vismṛti
vismṛti - forgetfulness, oblivion
from vi-smṛ
Prefix: vi
Root: smṛ (class 1)
दृढरूपया (dṛḍharūpayā) - by a firm (dṛḍha) forgetfulness (by a firm form, by a firm nature)
(adjective)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of dṛḍharūpa
dṛḍharūpa - firm-formed, having a solid nature
Compound type : karmadhāraya (dṛḍha+rūpa)
- dṛḍha – firm, strong, solid, resolute
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
from dṛh
Root: dṛh (class 1) - rūpa – form, nature, appearance
noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies 'vismṛtyā'
आधिभौतिकबोधेन (ādhibhautikabodhena) - through the perception of gross (ādhibhautika) reality (by material perception/knowledge)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of ādhibhautikabodhena
ādhibhautikabodhena - by material knowledge/perception
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ādhibhautika+bodha)
- ādhibhautika – pertaining to material elements/beings, physical
adjective (masculine)
from adhi-bhūta
Prefix: adhi
Root: bhū (class 1) - bodha – perception, knowledge, awakening, understanding
noun (masculine)
from budh
Root: budh (class 1)
मुधा (mudhā) - in vain, uselessly, fruitlessly
(indeclinable)
भाति (bhāti) - appears, shines, seems
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of bhā
Root: bhā (class 2)
पिशाचवत् (piśācavat) - like a ghost
(indeclinable)
suffix vat for similarity