योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-4, chapter-22, verse-9
नीरागं निरुपासङ्गं निर्द्वन्द्वं निरुपाश्रयम् ।
विनिर्याति मनो मोहाद्विहगः पञ्जरादिव ॥ ९ ॥
विनिर्याति मनो मोहाद्विहगः पञ्जरादिव ॥ ९ ॥
nīrāgaṃ nirupāsaṅgaṃ nirdvandvaṃ nirupāśrayam ,
viniryāti mano mohādvihagaḥ pañjarādiva 9
viniryāti mano mohādvihagaḥ pañjarādiva 9
9.
nīrāgam nirupāsaṅgam nirdvandvam nirupāśrayam
viniyāti manaḥ mohāt vihagaḥ pañjarāt iva
viniyāti manaḥ mohāt vihagaḥ pañjarāt iva
9.
manaḥ nīrāgam nirupāsaṅgam nirdvandvam
nirupāśrayam mohāt vihagaḥ pañjarāt iva viniyāti
nirupāśrayam mohāt vihagaḥ pañjarāt iva viniyāti
9.
The mind (manas), free from desires, unattached, beyond dualities, and without external support, emerges from delusion (moha) just like a bird from its cage.
Words meanings summery:
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- नीरागम् (nīrāgam) - free from passion/desire, dispassionate
- निरुपासङ्गम् (nirupāsaṅgam) - free from attachment, unentangled
- निर्द्वन्द्वम् (nirdvandvam) - free from dualities, beyond pairs of opposites
- निरुपाश्रयम् (nirupāśrayam) - without support, independent, self-reliant
- विनियाति (viniyāti) - goes out, emerges, departs
- मनः (manaḥ) - mind, intellect, heart
- मोहात् (mohāt) - from delusion (moha) (from delusion, from ignorance)
- विहगः (vihagaḥ) - bird (lit. "going in the sky")
- पञ्जरात् (pañjarāt) - from a cage
- इव (iva) - like, as, as if
Words meanings and morphology
नीरागम् (nīrāgam) - free from passion/desire, dispassionate
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of nīrāga
nīrāga - free from passion, dispassionate, unattached
From nis-rāga (without color/passion)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (nis+rāga)
- nis – without, out, free from
indeclinable - rāga – color, passion, desire, attachment
noun (masculine)
Root: rañj (class 1)
Note: Qualifies manas adverbially.
निरुपासङ्गम् (nirupāsaṅgam) - free from attachment, unentangled
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of nirupāsaṅga
nirupāsaṅga - free from attachment, without entanglement, unattached
From nis-upasanga
Compound type : bahuvrihi (nis+upasanga)
- nis – without, out, free from
indeclinable - upasanga – attachment, adherence, entanglement
noun (masculine)
from upa-√sañj
Prefix: upa
Root: sañj (class 1)
Note: Qualifies manas adverbially.
निर्द्वन्द्वम् (nirdvandvam) - free from dualities, beyond pairs of opposites
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of nirdvandva
nirdvandva - free from dualities, beyond pairs of opposites (like pleasure/pain, heat/cold)
From nis-dvandva
Compound type : bahuvrihi (nis+dvandva)
- nis – without, out, free from
indeclinable - dvandva – pair, couple, duality, pair of opposites
noun (neuter)
Note: Qualifies manas adverbially.
निरुपाश्रयम् (nirupāśrayam) - without support, independent, self-reliant
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of nirupāśraya
nirupāśraya - without support, independent, self-reliant, having no recourse
From nis-upāśraya
Compound type : bahuvrihi (nis+upāśraya)
- nis – without, out, free from
indeclinable - upāśraya – support, refuge, recourse, dependence
noun (masculine)
from upa-ā-√śri
Prefixes: upa+ā
Root: śri (class 1)
Note: Qualifies manas adverbially.
विनियाति (viniyāti) - goes out, emerges, departs
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of √i
Present active indicative
From vi-nis-√i (class 2, Parasmaipada)
Prefixes: vi+nis
Root: i (class 2)
मनः (manaḥ) - mind, intellect, heart
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of manas
manas - mind, intellect, understanding, conscience, heart
Root: man (class 4)
Note: The adjectives are accusative, which is a common construction for adverbial usage in Sanskrit (describing the state or manner of the subject's action).
मोहात् (mohāt) - from delusion (moha) (from delusion, from ignorance)
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of moha
moha - delusion, confusion, infatuation, ignorance
From √muh
Root: muh (class 4)
विहगः (vihagaḥ) - bird (lit. "going in the sky")
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vihaga
vihaga - bird, one that moves in the air
From vi-√gam
Prefix: vi
Root: gam (class 1)
पञ्जरात् (pañjarāt) - from a cage
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of pañjara
pañjara - cage, frame
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)