योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-3, chapter-7, verse-28
तज्ज्ञातं ब्रह्मणो रूपं भवेन्नान्येन कर्मणा ।
दृश्यात्यन्ताभावतस्तु ऋते नान्या शुभा गतिः ॥ २८ ॥
दृश्यात्यन्ताभावतस्तु ऋते नान्या शुभा गतिः ॥ २८ ॥
tajjñātaṃ brahmaṇo rūpaṃ bhavennānyena karmaṇā ,
dṛśyātyantābhāvatastu ṛte nānyā śubhā gatiḥ 28
dṛśyātyantābhāvatastu ṛte nānyā śubhā gatiḥ 28
28.
tat jñātam brahmaṇaḥ rūpam bhavet na anyena karmaṇā
dṛśyātyantābhāvataḥ tu ṛte na anyā śubhā gatiḥ
dṛśyātyantābhāvataḥ tu ṛte na anyā śubhā gatiḥ
28.
brahmaṇaḥ tat jñātam rūpam anyena karmaṇā na bhavet
tu dṛśyātyantābhāvataḥ ṛte anyā śubhā gatiḥ na
tu dṛśyātyantābhāvataḥ ṛte anyā śubhā gatiḥ na
28.
That known form of (brahman) is realized not by any other action (karma). Indeed, without the absolute non-existence of the perceivable world, there is no other auspicious path.
Words meanings summery:
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- तत् (tat) - that (that, it)
- ज्ञातम् (jñātam) - known (known, understood, perceived)
- ब्रह्मणः (brahmaṇaḥ) - of (brahman) (of Brahman, of the Absolute)
- रूपम् (rūpam) - form (form, nature, essence, beauty)
- भवेत् (bhavet) - is realized (should be, might be, would be, becomes)
- न (na) - not (not, no)
- अन्येन (anyena) - by any other (by other, by another)
- कर्मणा (karmaṇā) - by (karma) (by action, by deed)
- दृश्यात्यन्ताभावतः (dṛśyātyantābhāvataḥ) - from the absolute non-existence of the perceivable world (from the absolute non-existence of the perceivable)
- तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, on the other hand)
- ऋते (ṛte) - without (without, except for)
- न (na) - no (not, no)
- अन्या (anyā) - other (another, other)
- शुभा (śubhā) - auspicious (auspicious, good, beautiful, pure)
- गतिः (gatiḥ) - path (path, way, state, destination, movement)
Words meanings and morphology
तत् (tat) - that (that, it)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it, this
Note: Refers to the 'rūpam' (form).
ज्ञातम् (jñātam) - known (known, understood, perceived)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jñāta
jñāta - known, understood, perceived
Past Passive Participle
Past Passive Participle of root jñā (to know)
Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: Agrees with 'rūpam'.
ब्रह्मणः (brahmaṇaḥ) - of (brahman) (of Brahman, of the Absolute)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - the Absolute, ultimate reality, universal spirit, sacred word
Note: Possessive for 'rūpam'.
रूपम् (rūpam) - form (form, nature, essence, beauty)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of rūpa
rūpa - form, shape, appearance, nature, essence, image
Note: Subject of 'bhavet'.
भवेत् (bhavet) - is realized (should be, might be, would be, becomes)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of bhū
optative active
third person singular, optative active, Parasmaipada
Root: bhū (class 1)
न (na) - not (not, no)
(indeclinable)
अन्येन (anyena) - by any other (by other, by another)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of anya
anya - other, another, different
Note: Agrees with 'karmaṇā'.
कर्मणा (karmaṇā) - by (karma) (by action, by deed)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of karman
karman - action, deed, ritual, fate (resulting from action)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Denotes the means or agent.
दृश्यात्यन्ताभावतः (dṛśyātyantābhāvataḥ) - from the absolute non-existence of the perceivable world (from the absolute non-existence of the perceivable)
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of dṛśyātyantābhāva
dṛśyātyantābhāva - absolute non-existence of the perceivable
compound of dṛśya (perceivable) and atyantābhāva (absolute non-existence)
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (dṛśya+atyanta+abhāva)
- dṛśya – perceivable, visible, object of sight
adjective (neuter)
Gerundive/Future Passive Participle
Gerundive of root dṛś (to see)
Root: dṛś (class 1) - atyanta – absolute, extreme, complete
adjective - abhāva – non-existence, absence, negation
noun (masculine)
Prefix: a
Note: Denotes origin or cause, used with 'ṛte'.
तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, on the other hand)
(indeclinable)
ऋते (ṛte) - without (without, except for)
(indeclinable)
न (na) - no (not, no)
(indeclinable)
अन्या (anyā) - other (another, other)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of anya
anya - other, another, different
Note: Agrees with 'gatiḥ'.
शुभा (śubhā) - auspicious (auspicious, good, beautiful, pure)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śubha
śubha - auspicious, good, beautiful, pure, fortunate
Note: Agrees with 'gatiḥ'.
गतिः (gatiḥ) - path (path, way, state, destination, movement)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of gati
gati - movement, path, way, state, destination, condition
Root: gam (class 1)