Skip to content
אתר זה לא תומך בגרסאות ישנות של אינטרנט אקספלורר
מומלץ להשתמש בדפדפן גוגל כרום או פיירפוקס מוזילה
(או באינטרנט אקספלורר / edge עדכני)
Enjoy Learning Sanskrit tips, tools, resources and more...
3,81

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-81, verse-21

दिक्कालाद्यनवच्छिन्नरूपत्वान्मेरुतो बृहत् ।
वालाग्रशतभागात्माप्येष सूक्ष्मः परोऽणुकः ॥ २१ ॥
dikkālādyanavacchinnarūpatvānmeruto bṛhat ,
vālāgraśatabhāgātmāpyeṣa sūkṣmaḥ paro'ṇukaḥ 21
21. dikkālādyanavacchinnarūpatvāt merutaḥ bṛhat
vālāgraśatabhāgātmā api eṣaḥ sūkṣmaḥ paraḥ aṇukaḥ
21. dikkālādyanavacchinnarūpatvāt merutaḥ bṛhat,
eṣaḥ vālāgraśatabhāgātmā api sūkṣmaḥ paraḥ aṇukaḥ
21. Due to its nature of being unrestricted by directions, time, and other such limitations, this (consciousness) is greater than Mount Meru. Yet, it is also the supreme subtle (aṇuka), whose essence (ātman) is but a hundredth part of a hair's tip.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • दिक्कालाद्यनवच्छिन्नरूपत्वात् (dikkālādyanavacchinnarūpatvāt) - due to having a form unrestricted by direction, time, etc.
  • मेरुतः (merutaḥ) - from Meru, than Meru
  • बृहत् (bṛhat) - great, large, vast
  • वालाग्रशतभागात्मा (vālāgraśatabhāgātmā) - whose nature is a hundredth part of a hair's tip, having the self of a hundredth part of a hair's tip
  • अपि (api) - also, even, too
  • एषः (eṣaḥ) - this (consciousness) (this, this one)
  • सूक्ष्मः (sūkṣmaḥ) - subtle, minute, fine
  • परः (paraḥ) - supreme (in subtlety) (supreme, highest, ultimate, other)
  • अणुकः (aṇukaḥ) - atomic particle, subtle entity, minute

Words meanings and morphology

दिक्कालाद्यनवच्छिन्नरूपत्वात् (dikkālādyanavacchinnarūpatvāt) - due to having a form unrestricted by direction, time, etc.
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of dikkālādyanavacchinnarūpatva
dikkālādyanavacchinnarūpatva - the state of having a form unrestricted by directions, time, and similar factors
dik-kālādi + anavacchinnarūpa + tva
Compound type : tatpurusha (dikkālādi+anavacchinnarūpa+tva)
  • dikkālādi – directions, time, etc.
    noun (masculine)
    dik + kāla + ādi
  • dik – direction, quarter, region
    noun (feminine)
    Root: diś (class 6)
  • kāla – time
    noun (masculine)
  • ādi – beginning, etcetera
    indeclinable
  • anavacchinnarūpa – having an unrestricted form
    adjective (neuter)
    a (negative) + avacchinna (restricted) + rūpa (form)
  • a – not, non-
    indeclinable
    negative prefix
  • avacchinnarūpa – having a restricted form
    adjective (neuter)
    ava + chid (root) + kta (participle) + rūpa
  • avacchinna – restricted, cut off, separated
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    from ava + chid + kta
    Prefix: ava
    Root: chid (class 7)
  • rūpa – form, shape, nature
    noun (neuter)
  • tva – -ness, -hood (suffix forming abstract nouns)
    suffix (neuter)
Note: Indicates reason.
मेरुतः (merutaḥ) - from Meru, than Meru
(indeclinable)
tas suffix
Note: Used for comparison with bṛhat.
बृहत् (bṛhat) - great, large, vast
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of bṛhat
bṛhat - great, large, vast, extensive
from root bṛh
Root: bṛh (class 1)
Note: Agrees with eṣaḥ.
वालाग्रशतभागात्मा (vālāgraśatabhāgātmā) - whose nature is a hundredth part of a hair's tip, having the self of a hundredth part of a hair's tip
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vālāgraśatabhāgātman
vālāgraśatabhāgātman - having the nature/essence of a hundredth part of a hair's tip
vālāgraśatabhāga + ātman
Compound type : bahuvrihi (vālāgraśatabhāga+ātman)
  • vālāgraśatabhāga – a hundredth part of a hair's tip
    noun (masculine)
    vālāgra + śata + bhāga
  • vālāgra – hair's tip
    noun (neuter)
    vāla + agra
  • vāla – hair
    noun (masculine)
  • agra – tip, top, front
    noun (neuter)
  • śatabhāga – hundredth part
    noun (masculine)
    śata + bhāga
  • śata – hundred
    noun (neuter)
  • bhāga – part, share, division
    noun (masculine)
    from root bhaj
    Root: bhaj (class 1)
  • ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence, nature
    noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with eṣaḥ.
अपि (api) - also, even, too
(indeclinable)
एषः (eṣaḥ) - this (consciousness) (this, this one)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of etas
etas - this, this one
Note: Subject of the implied verb.
सूक्ष्मः (sūkṣmaḥ) - subtle, minute, fine
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sūkṣma
sūkṣma - subtle, minute, fine, delicate
from root sūc (to indicate, to be subtle)
Root: sūc
Note: Agrees with eṣaḥ.
परः (paraḥ) - supreme (in subtlety) (supreme, highest, ultimate, other)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of para
para - supreme, highest, ultimate, other, distant
Note: Agrees with eṣaḥ.
अणुकः (aṇukaḥ) - atomic particle, subtle entity, minute
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of aṇuka
aṇuka - atomic particle, subtle entity, minute
from aṇu + ka (diminutive/agent suffix)
Note: Agrees with eṣaḥ.