योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-3, chapter-81, verse-48
ततः सोऽपि निमेषोणुः कल्पकोटिशतान्यलम् ।
सर्वसत्ताविलासेन प्रतिभैका विजृम्भते ॥ ४८ ॥
सर्वसत्ताविलासेन प्रतिभैका विजृम्भते ॥ ४८ ॥
tataḥ so'pi nimeṣoṇuḥ kalpakoṭiśatānyalam ,
sarvasattāvilāsena pratibhaikā vijṛmbhate 48
sarvasattāvilāsena pratibhaikā vijṛmbhate 48
48.
tataḥ saḥ api nimeṣāṇuḥ kalpakoṭiśatāni alam
sarvasattāvilāsena pratibhā ekā vijṛmbhate
sarvasattāvilāsena pratibhā ekā vijṛmbhate
48.
tataḥ saḥ api nimeṣāṇuḥ alam kalpakoṭiśatāni
sarvasattāvilāsena ekā pratibhā vijṛmbhate
sarvasattāvilāsena ekā pratibhā vijṛmbhate
48.
Consequently, even that infinitesimal moment (nimeṣa-aṇu) can extend to hundreds of crores of cosmic eons (kalpa). Through the radiant manifestation of all existence (sarvasattāvilāsa), a singular, luminous consciousness (pratibhā) flourishes.
Words meanings summery:
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- ततः (tataḥ) - then, from that, thereby, consequently
- सः (saḥ) - he, that
- अपि (api) - also, even, and
- निमेषाणुः (nimeṣāṇuḥ) - infinitesimal moment, atom of a moment
- कल्पकोटिशतानि (kalpakoṭiśatāni) - hundreds of crores of kalpas, hundreds of ten millions of cosmic eons
- अलम् (alam) - enough, sufficiently, greatly, indeed
- सर्वसत्ताविलासेन (sarvasattāvilāsena) - by the play of all existence, through the manifestation of all being
- प्रतिभा (pratibhā) - consciousness, intuition, illumination, splendor, genius
- एका (ekā) - one, single, singular
- विजृम्भते (vijṛmbhate) - expands, blossoms, manifests, stretches itself
Words meanings and morphology
ततः (tataḥ) - then, from that, thereby, consequently
(indeclinable)
Ablative adverb derived from tad (that)
सः (saḥ) - he, that
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to the 'awareness of a moment' or 'infinitesimal consciousness' from the previous verse.
अपि (api) - also, even, and
(indeclinable)
निमेषाणुः (nimeṣāṇuḥ) - infinitesimal moment, atom of a moment
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nimeṣāṇu
nimeṣāṇu - infinitesimal moment, atom of a moment
Compound of nimeṣa (moment) and aṇu (atom/infinitesimal)
Compound type : tatpurusha (nimeṣa+aṇu)
- nimeṣa – a wink, a blink, an instant, a moment
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ni
Root: miṣ (class 1) - aṇu – atom, molecule, minute particle, infinitesimal
noun (masculine)
कल्पकोटिशतानि (kalpakoṭiśatāni) - hundreds of crores of kalpas, hundreds of ten millions of cosmic eons
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of kalpakoṭiśata
kalpakoṭiśata - hundreds of crores of kalpas, hundreds of ten millions of cosmic eons
Compound of kalpa (cosmic eon), koṭi (crore/ten million), and śata (hundred)
Compound type : tatpurusha (kalpa+koṭi+śata)
- kalpa – cosmic eon, a day of Brahma, a long period of time
noun (masculine)
Root: kḷp (class 1) - koṭi – crore (ten million), edge, point, highest degree
noun (feminine) - śata – a hundred
noun (neuter)
Note: Used adverbially to indicate duration or extent.
अलम् (alam) - enough, sufficiently, greatly, indeed
(indeclinable)
सर्वसत्ताविलासेन (sarvasattāvilāsena) - by the play of all existence, through the manifestation of all being
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of sarvasattāvilāsa
sarvasattāvilāsa - play/manifestation of all existence/being
Compound of sarva (all), sattā (existence/being), and vilāsa (play/manifestation)
Compound type : tatpurusha (sarva+sattā+vilāsa)
- sarva – all, every, whole, complete
adjective - sattā – existence, being, reality, essence
noun (feminine)
Derived from root as (to be)
Root: as (class 2) - vilāsa – play, sport, manifestation, charm, grace
noun (masculine)
Derived from root las (to shine) with upasarga vi
Prefix: vi
Root: las (class 1)
प्रतिभा (pratibhā) - consciousness, intuition, illumination, splendor, genius
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of pratibhā
pratibhā - consciousness, intuition, illumination, splendor, genius, appearance
Derived from root bhā (to shine) with upasarga prati
Prefix: prati
Root: bhā (class 2)
एका (ekā) - one, single, singular
(numeral)
Note: Feminine nominative singular, agreeing with 'pratibhā'.
विजृम्भते (vijṛmbhate) - expands, blossoms, manifests, stretches itself
(verb)
3rd person , singular, ātmanepada, present (laṭ) of vijṛmbh
Prefix: vi
Root: jṛmbh (class 1)