योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-3, chapter-67, verse-8
स्पन्दात्स्फुरति चित्सर्गो निःस्पन्दाद्ब्रह्म शाश्वतम् ।
जीवकारणकर्माद्या चित्स्पन्दस्याभिधा स्मृता ॥ ८ ॥
जीवकारणकर्माद्या चित्स्पन्दस्याभिधा स्मृता ॥ ८ ॥
spandātsphurati citsargo niḥspandādbrahma śāśvatam ,
jīvakāraṇakarmādyā citspandasyābhidhā smṛtā 8
jīvakāraṇakarmādyā citspandasyābhidhā smṛtā 8
8.
spandāt sphurati citsargaḥ niḥspandāt brahma śāśvatam
jīvakāraṇakarmādyā citspandasya abhidhā smṛtā
jīvakāraṇakarmādyā citspandasya abhidhā smṛtā
8.
spandāt citsargaḥ sphurati niḥspandāt śāśvatam
brahma citspandasya jīvakāraṇakarmādyā abhidhā smṛtā
brahma citspandasya jīvakāraṇakarmādyā abhidhā smṛtā
8.
The creation of consciousness (cit) manifests from pulsation, while the eternal Brahman (brahman) exists from non-pulsation. The living entity (jīva), its causal factors, and its actions (karma), among other things, are considered the designations for this pulsation of consciousness (citspanda).
Words meanings summery:
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- स्पन्दात् (spandāt) - from pulsation, from vibration, from movement
- स्फुरति (sphurati) - manifests, appears, throbs, vibrates, flashes
- चित्सर्गः (citsargaḥ) - creation of consciousness, conscious manifestation
- निःस्पन्दात् (niḥspandāt) - from non-pulsation, from stillness, from immobility
- ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman, the Absolute, the ultimate reality
- शाश्वतम् (śāśvatam) - eternal, perpetual, constant
- जीवकारणकर्माद्या (jīvakāraṇakarmādyā) - beginning with the living entity (jīva), cause, and action (karma); pertaining to jīva, cause, and karma as primary
- चित्स्पन्दस्य (citspandasya) - of the pulsation of consciousness
- अभिधा (abhidhā) - designation, name, appellation, expression
- स्मृता (smṛtā) - is remembered, is considered, is known
Words meanings and morphology
स्पन्दात् (spandāt) - from pulsation, from vibration, from movement
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of spanda
spanda - pulsation, vibration, tremor, movement
Derived from the root 'spad' (to stir, vibrate) by adding the suffix 'a'.
Root: spad (class 1)
स्फुरति (sphurati) - manifests, appears, throbs, vibrates, flashes
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of sphur
Root: sphur (class 6)
चित्सर्गः (citsargaḥ) - creation of consciousness, conscious manifestation
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of citsarga
citsarga - conscious creation, emanation of consciousness
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cit+sarga)
- cit – consciousness, intelligence, awareness
noun (feminine)
Root 'cit' (to perceive, observe, know) can also function as a feminine noun.
Root: cit (class 1) - sarga – creation, emanation, evolution, discharge
noun (masculine)
Derived from root sṛj (to create, emit) with suffix 'a'.
Root: sṛj (class 4)
निःस्पन्दात् (niḥspandāt) - from non-pulsation, from stillness, from immobility
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of niḥspanda
niḥspanda - motionless, still, non-pulsating
Compound of 'nis' (negation) and 'spanda' (pulsation).
Compound type : avyayībhāva / tatpuruṣa (nis+spanda)
- nis – out, forth, without, negation
indeclinable - spanda – pulsation, vibration, tremor, movement
noun (masculine)
Derived from the root 'spad' (to stir, vibrate) by adding the suffix 'a'.
Root: spad (class 1)
Note: Functions adverbially here.
ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman, the Absolute, the ultimate reality
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - Brahman, the Absolute, the universal spirit, the ultimate reality
Derived from root 'bṛh' (to grow, expand).
Root: bṛh (class 1)
शाश्वतम् (śāśvatam) - eternal, perpetual, constant
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śāśvata
śāśvata - eternal, perpetual, everlasting, constant
From 'śaśvat' (perpetual, eternal) with suffix 'a'.
Note: Modifies 'brahma'.
जीवकारणकर्माद्या (jīvakāraṇakarmādyā) - beginning with the living entity (jīva), cause, and action (karma); pertaining to jīva, cause, and karma as primary
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of jīvakāraṇakarmādyā
jīvakāraṇakarmādyā - that which begins with jīva, cause, and karma; relating to jīva, cause, and karma as primary
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (jīva+kāraṇa+karma+ādya)
- jīva – living entity, individual soul
noun (masculine)
Derived from the root 'jīv' (to live).
Root: jīv (class 1) - kāraṇa – cause, reason, instrument
noun (neuter)
Derived from root 'kṛ' (to do, make) with suffix 'ana'.
Root: kṛ (class 8) - karma – action, deed, work, ritual action, destiny (as result of past actions)
noun (neuter)
Derived from root 'kṛ' (to do, make) with suffix 'man'.
Root: kṛ (class 8) - ādya – first, foremost, principal, beginning with
adjective (masculine)
From 'ādi' (beginning) with suffix 'ya'.
Note: Modifies 'abhidhā'.
चित्स्पन्दस्य (citspandasya) - of the pulsation of consciousness
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of citspanda
citspanda - pulsation of consciousness, vibration of consciousness
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cit+spanda)
- cit – consciousness, intelligence, awareness
noun (feminine)
Root 'cit' (to perceive, observe, know) can also function as a feminine noun.
Root: cit (class 1) - spanda – pulsation, vibration, tremor, movement
noun (masculine)
Derived from the root 'spad' (to stir, vibrate) by adding the suffix 'a'.
Root: spad (class 1)
अभिधा (abhidhā) - designation, name, appellation, expression
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of abhidhā
abhidhā - designation, name, appellation, expression, primary meaning of a word
Derived from 'abhi' (prefix) + root 'dhā' (to place, hold).
Prefix: abhi
Root: dhā (class 3)
स्मृता (smṛtā) - is remembered, is considered, is known
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of smṛta
smṛta - remembered, recollected, considered, known, laid down (in sacred texts)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from the root 'smṛ' (to remember) with suffix 'ta'.
Root: smṛ (class 1)
Note: Functions as a predicate, implying 'is'.