योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-4, chapter-17, verse-21
चिरमेकदृढाभ्यासाच्छुद्धिर्भवति चेतसः ।
अनाक्रान्तस्य संकल्पैः प्रतिभोदेति चेतसः ॥ २१ ॥
अनाक्रान्तस्य संकल्पैः प्रतिभोदेति चेतसः ॥ २१ ॥
ciramekadṛḍhābhyāsācchuddhirbhavati cetasaḥ ,
anākrāntasya saṃkalpaiḥ pratibhodeti cetasaḥ 21
anākrāntasya saṃkalpaiḥ pratibhodeti cetasaḥ 21
21.
ciram eka-dṛḍha-abhyāsāt śuddhiḥ bhavati cetasaḥ
anākrāntasya saṃkalpaiḥ pratibhā ud eti cetasaḥ
anākrāntasya saṃkalpaiḥ pratibhā ud eti cetasaḥ
21.
ciram eka-dṛḍha-abhyāsāt cetasaḥ śuddhiḥ bhavati.
saṃkalpaiḥ anākrāntasya cetasaḥ pratibhā ud eti.
saṃkalpaiḥ anākrāntasya cetasaḥ pratibhā ud eti.
21.
For a long time, from consistent, firm practice (abhyāsa), purity arises for the mind (cetas). For the mind that is unassailed by volitions (saṃkalpa), direct insight (pratibhā) appears.
Words meanings summery:
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- चिरम् (ciram) - for a long time, long
- एक-दृढ-अभ्यासात् (eka-dṛḍha-abhyāsāt) - from consistent, firm practice
- शुद्धिः (śuddhiḥ) - purity, purification
- भवति (bhavati) - becomes, is
- चेतसः (cetasaḥ) - of the mind, of consciousness
- अनाक्रान्तस्य (anākrāntasya) - of the mind (cetas) that is unassailed (of the unassailed, of the undisturbed)
- संकल्पैः (saṁkalpaiḥ) - by volitions, by intentions, by mental formations
- प्रतिभा (pratibhā) - direct insight, intuition, flash of intelligence, manifestation
- उद् (ud) - up, forth
- एति (eti) - rises, appears (when combined with 'ud') (goes, comes)
- चेतसः (cetasaḥ) - of the mind, of consciousness
Words meanings and morphology
चिरम् (ciram) - for a long time, long
(indeclinable)
Note: Used adverbially.
एक-दृढ-अभ्यासात् (eka-dṛḍha-abhyāsāt) - from consistent, firm practice
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of eka-dṛḍha-abhyāsa
eka-dṛḍha-abhyāsa - consistent, firm practice
Compound type : tatpurusha (eka-dṛḍha+abhyāsa)
- eka – one, single, consistent
numeral/adjective (masculine) - dṛḍha – firm, strong, steady
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Root: dṛh (class 4) - abhyāsa – practice, repetition, study
noun (masculine)
Prefix: abhi
Root: as (class 4)
शुद्धिः (śuddhiḥ) - purity, purification
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śuddhi
śuddhi - purity, purification, cleanness
Root: śudh (class 4)
भवति (bhavati) - becomes, is
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
चेतसः (cetasaḥ) - of the mind, of consciousness
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of cetas
cetas - mind, consciousness, intellect
अनाक्रान्तस्य (anākrāntasya) - of the mind (cetas) that is unassailed (of the unassailed, of the undisturbed)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine/neuter, singular of anākrānta
anākrānta - unassailed, undisturbed, not overcome
Past Passive Participle
Negative prefix 'an-' + participle 'ākrānta' (from ā-kram)
Prefix: ā
Root: kram (class 1)
संकल्पैः (saṁkalpaiḥ) - by volitions, by intentions, by mental formations
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of saṃkalpa
saṁkalpa - volition, intention, resolve, mental formation
Prefix: sam
Root: kḷp (class 1)
प्रतिभा (pratibhā) - direct insight, intuition, flash of intelligence, manifestation
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of pratibhā
pratibhā - flash of insight, intuition, mental image, manifestation
Prefix: prati
Root: bhā (class 2)
उद् (ud) - up, forth
(indeclinable)
एति (eti) - rises, appears (when combined with 'ud') (goes, comes)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of i
Root: i (class 2)
चेतसः (cetasaḥ) - of the mind, of consciousness
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of cetas
cetas - mind, consciousness, intellect