योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-3, chapter-89, verse-1

भानुरुवाच ।
मनो हि जगतां कर्तृ मनो हि पुरुषः परः ।
मनःकृतं कृतं लोके न शरीरकृतं कृतम् ॥ १ ॥

bhānuruvāca ,
mano hi jagatāṃ kartṛ mano hi puruṣaḥ paraḥ ,
manaḥkṛtaṃ kṛtaṃ loke na śarīrakṛtaṃ kṛtam 1

1. bhānuḥ uvāca manaḥ hi jagatām kartṛ manaḥ hi puruṣaḥ
paraḥ manaḥ-kṛtam kṛtam loke na śarīra-kṛtam kṛtam

1. bhānuḥ uvāca hi manaḥ jagatām kartṛ hi manaḥ paraḥ
puruṣaḥ loke manaḥ-kṛtam kṛtam śarīra-kṛtam na kṛtam

1. Bhānu said: The mind (manas) indeed is the creator of the worlds. The mind (manas) indeed is the supreme person (puruṣa). That which is done by the mind (manas) is truly accomplished in the world, not that which is done merely by the body.

Words meanings summery:

• भानुः (bhānuḥ) - Bhānu (as the speaker) (Bhānu, the sun)

• उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

• मनः (manaḥ) - mind

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because

• जगताम् (jagatām) - of the worlds, of the universe

• कर्तृ (kartṛ) - creator, doer, agent

• मनः (manaḥ) - mind

• हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because

• पुरुषः (puruṣaḥ) - person, conscious being, spirit

• परः (paraḥ) - supreme (supreme, highest, other)

• मनः-कृतम् (manaḥ-kṛtam) - done by the mind, mental act

• कृतम् (kṛtam) - done, accomplished, real, effective

• लोके (loke) - in the world, in this realm

• न (na) - not

• शरीर-कृतम् (śarīra-kṛtam) - done by the body, physical act

• कृतम् (kṛtam) - done, accomplished

Words meanings and morphology

भानुः (bhānuḥ) - Bhānu (as the speaker) (Bhānu, the sun)

(proper noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of bhānu

bhānu - sun, ray of light, a proper name

उवाच (uvāca) - said, spoke

(verb)

3rd person , singular, active, perfect (liṭ) of vac

Perfect tense, 3rd person singular

Root: vac (class 2)

मनः (manaḥ) - mind

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of manas

manas - mind, intellect, thought, consciousness

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because

(indeclinable)

जगताम् (jagatām) - of the worlds, of the universe

(noun)

Genitive, neuter, plural of jagat

jagat - world, universe, moving, living beings

Present Active Participle of √gam

Root: gam (class 1)

कर्तृ (kartṛ) - creator, doer, agent

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of kartṛ

kartṛ - doer, maker, creator, agent

Agent noun

From √kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

मनः (manaḥ) - mind

(noun)

Nominative, neuter, singular of manas

manas - mind, intellect, thought, consciousness

हि (hi) - indeed, surely, because

(indeclinable)

पुरुषः (puruṣaḥ) - person, conscious being, spirit

(noun)

Nominative, masculine, singular of puruṣa

puruṣa - man, person, conscious being, spirit, the cosmic person

परः (paraḥ) - supreme (supreme, highest, other)

(adjective)

Nominative, masculine, singular of para

para - other, another, highest, supreme, ultimate

मनः-कृतम् (manaḥ-kṛtam) - done by the mind, mental act

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of manas-kṛta

manas-kṛta - done by the mind, created by the mind

Past Passive Participle

Compound with kṛta (PPP of √kṛ)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (manas+kṛta)

• manas – mind, intellect
  noun (neuter)
• kṛta – done, made, accomplished
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From √kṛ
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

कृतम् (kṛtam) - done, accomplished, real, effective

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kṛta

kṛta - done, made, accomplished, acted, real, effective

Past Passive Participle

From √kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

लोके (loke) - in the world, in this realm

(noun)

Locative, masculine, singular of loka

loka - world, realm, people

न (na) - not

(indeclinable)

शरीर-कृतम् (śarīra-kṛtam) - done by the body, physical act

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of śarīra-kṛta

śarīra-kṛta - done by the body, physical act

Past Passive Participle

Compound with kṛta (PPP of √kṛ)

Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śarīra+kṛta)

• śarīra – body
  noun (neuter)
• kṛta – done, made, accomplished
  adjective
  Past Passive Participle
  From √kṛ
  Root: kṛ (class 8)

कृतम् (kṛtam) - done, accomplished

(adjective)

Nominative, neuter, singular of kṛta

kṛta - done, made, accomplished, acted, real, effective

Past Passive Participle

From √kṛ

Root: kṛ (class 8)

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