योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-3, chapter-80, verse-9
एषोऽणुः परमाकाशः सूक्ष्मत्वादप्यलक्षितः ।
मनःषष्ठेन्द्रियातीतः स्थितः सर्वात्मकोऽपि सन् ॥ ९ ॥
मनःषष्ठेन्द्रियातीतः स्थितः सर्वात्मकोऽपि सन् ॥ ९ ॥
eṣo'ṇuḥ paramākāśaḥ sūkṣmatvādapyalakṣitaḥ ,
manaḥṣaṣṭhendriyātītaḥ sthitaḥ sarvātmako'pi san 9
manaḥṣaṣṭhendriyātītaḥ sthitaḥ sarvātmako'pi san 9
9.
eṣaḥ aṇuḥ paramākāśaḥ sūkṣmatvāt api alakṣitaḥ
manaḥṣaṣṭhendriyātītaḥ sthitaḥ sarvātmakaḥ api san
manaḥṣaṣṭhendriyātītaḥ sthitaḥ sarvātmakaḥ api san
9.
eṣaḥ aṇuḥ paramākāśaḥ.
(saḥ) sūkṣmatvāt api alakṣitaḥ.
(saḥ) manaḥṣaṣṭhendriyātītaḥ sthitaḥ (asti).
(saḥ) sarvātmakaḥ api san (asti).
(saḥ) sūkṣmatvāt api alakṣitaḥ.
(saḥ) manaḥṣaṣṭhendriyātītaḥ sthitaḥ (asti).
(saḥ) sarvātmakaḥ api san (asti).
9.
This subtle entity (aṇu) is the Supreme Ether (paramākāśa). Due to its extreme subtlety, it remains unperceived. It exists beyond the mind and the six senses (manaḥṣaṣṭhendriya), even while being all-pervading (sarvātmaka).
Words meanings summery:
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- एषः (eṣaḥ) - this, this one
- अणुः (aṇuḥ) - atom, subtle entity, minute particle
- परमाकाशः (paramākāśaḥ) - the supreme space, supreme ether
- सूक्ष्मत्वात् (sūkṣmatvāt) - due to subtlety, because of its minute nature
- अपि (api) - also, even, although
- अलक्षितः (alakṣitaḥ) - unperceived, unnoticed, invisible
- मनःषष्ठेन्द्रियातीतः (manaḥṣaṣṭhendriyātītaḥ) - beyond the mind and the six senses
- स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - situated, existing, standing
- सर्वात्मकः (sarvātmakaḥ) - all-pervading, having the nature of all
- अपि (api) - also, even, although
- सन् (san) - being, existing
Words meanings and morphology
एषः (eṣaḥ) - this, this one
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of etad
etad - this, this one, that
अणुः (aṇuḥ) - atom, subtle entity, minute particle
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of aṇu
aṇu - atom, subtle, minute, small particle
परमाकाशः (paramākāśaḥ) - the supreme space, supreme ether
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of paramākāśa
paramākāśa - the supreme ether, ultimate space
Compound type : Karmadhāraya (parama+ākāśa)
- parama – supreme, highest, utmost, best
adjective (masculine) - ākāśa – space, ether, sky
noun (masculine)
सूक्ष्मत्वात् (sūkṣmatvāt) - due to subtlety, because of its minute nature
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of sūkṣmatva
sūkṣmatva - subtlety, minuteness, fineness
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (sūkṣma+tva)
- sūkṣma – subtle, minute, fine, delicate
adjective (masculine) - tva – suffix for abstract noun, -ness, -hood, -ity
indeclinable (neuter)
अपि (api) - also, even, although
(indeclinable)
अलक्षितः (alakṣitaḥ) - unperceived, unnoticed, invisible
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of alakṣita
alakṣita - unperceived, unnoticed, unobserved, unmarked
Past Passive Participle (negative)
Compound of 'a' (negative prefix) + 'lakṣita' (PPP of 'lakṣ').
Compound type : Nañ-Tatpuruṣa (a+lakṣita)
- a – not, un- (negative prefix)
indeclinable - lakṣita – perceived, noticed, marked, observed
participle (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root 'lakṣ' (to perceive, observe)
Root: lakṣ (class 10)
मनःषष्ठेन्द्रियातीतः (manaḥṣaṣṭhendriyātītaḥ) - beyond the mind and the six senses
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of manaḥṣaṣṭhendriyātīta
manaḥṣaṣṭhendriyātīta - that which has transcended the mind, which is the sixth sense, beyond the six senses including mind
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (manas+ṣaṣṭha+indriya+atīta)
- manas – mind, intellect, thought, understanding
noun (neuter) - ṣaṣṭha – sixth
adjective (masculine) - indriya – sense organ, faculty, power
noun (neuter) - atīta – gone beyond, transcended, passed, past
participle (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root 'i' (to go) with upasarga 'ati'.
Prefix: ati
Root: i (class 2)
स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - situated, existing, standing
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sthita
sthita - standing, situated, existing, firm, stable
Past Passive Participle
From root 'sthā' (to stand, exist).
Root: sthā (class 1)
सर्वात्मकः (sarvātmakaḥ) - all-pervading, having the nature of all
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sarvātmaka
sarvātmaka - all-pervading, universal, having the nature of the universal self
Derived from 'sarva' + 'ātman' + 'ka'.
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (sarva+ātman+ka)
- sarva – all, every, whole
adjective (masculine) - ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence
noun (masculine) - ka – suffix forming adjectives/nouns, indicating 'related to' or 'possessing'
indeclinable
अपि (api) - also, even, although
(indeclinable)
सन् (san) - being, existing
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sat
sat - being, existing, real, true, good
Present Active Participle
From root 'as' (to be).
Root: as (class 2)
Note: Used in an absolute construction (e.g., 'even while being').