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4,31

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-4, chapter-31, verse-8

अहङ्काराम्बुदच्छन्नं परमार्थेन्दुमण्डलम् ।
रसायनमयं शीतमदृश्यत्वमुपागतम् ॥ ८ ॥
ahaṅkārāmbudacchannaṃ paramārthendumaṇḍalam ,
rasāyanamayaṃ śītamadṛśyatvamupāgatam 8
8. ahaṅkārāmbudacchannam paramārthendumaṇḍalam
rasāyanamayam śītam adṛśyatvam upāgatam
8. ahaṅkārāmbudacchannam paramārthendumaṇḍalam
rasāyanamayam śītam adṛśyatvam upāgatam
8. The disc of the moon of supreme reality (paramārtha), covered by the clouds of ego (ahaṅkāra), which is full of nectar and cool, has become invisible.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • अहङ्काराम्बुदच्छन्नम् (ahaṅkārāmbudacchannam) - The supreme reality is obscured by the ego as if by clouds. (covered by the clouds of ego)
  • परमार्थेन्दुमण्डलम् (paramārthendumaṇḍalam) - refers to the essential truth or ultimate reality, compared to the moon's disc (the disc of the moon of supreme reality)
  • रसायनमयम् (rasāyanamayam) - implying the nourishing and life-giving quality of supreme reality (consisting of elixir, made of nectar)
  • शीतम् (śītam) - implies the calming and soothing nature of supreme reality (cool, cold, tranquil)
  • अदृश्यत्वम् (adṛśyatvam) - the state of becoming unseen or imperceptible (invisibility, hiddenness)
  • उपागतम् (upāgatam) - has become, has reached the state of (approached, attained, reached)

Words meanings and morphology

अहङ्काराम्बुदच्छन्नम् (ahaṅkārāmbudacchannam) - The supreme reality is obscured by the ego as if by clouds. (covered by the clouds of ego)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ahaṅkārāmbudacchanna
ahaṅkārāmbudacchanna - covered by the clouds of ego
Past Passive Participle (channa)
Bahuvrihi compound: ahaṅkāra (ego) + ambuda (cloud) + channa (covered)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ahaṅkāra+ambuda+channa)
  • ahaṅkāra – ego, self-consciousness
    noun (masculine)
    Root: kṛ (class 8)
  • ambuda – cloud (giver of water)
    noun (masculine)
    compound: ambu (water) + da (giver)
    Root: dā (class 3)
  • channa – covered, hidden, obscured
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    derived from root chād
    Root: chād (class 10)
Note: adjective describing paramārthendumaṇḍalam
परमार्थेन्दुमण्डलम् (paramārthendumaṇḍalam) - refers to the essential truth or ultimate reality, compared to the moon's disc (the disc of the moon of supreme reality)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of paramārthendumaṇḍala
paramārthendumaṇḍala - the disc of the moon of supreme reality
karmadhāraya / tatpuruṣa compound: paramārtha (supreme reality) + indu (moon) + maṇḍala (disc)
Compound type : rūpaka (paramārtha+indu+maṇḍala)
  • paramārtha – supreme truth, ultimate reality
    noun (masculine)
    compound: parama (supreme) + artha (meaning/reality)
  • indu – moon
    noun (masculine)
  • maṇḍala – disc, circle, sphere
    noun (neuter)
Note: main subject being described
रसायनमयम् (rasāyanamayam) - implying the nourishing and life-giving quality of supreme reality (consisting of elixir, made of nectar)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of rasāyanamaya
rasāyanamaya - consisting of elixir/nectar
derived from rasāyana + suffix maya (full of, consisting of)
Note: adjective describing paramārthendumaṇḍalam
शीतम् (śītam) - implies the calming and soothing nature of supreme reality (cool, cold, tranquil)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śīta
śīta - cool, cold, tranquil
Past Passive Participle
from śyai (to freeze)
Root: śyai (class 1)
Note: adjective describing paramārthendumaṇḍalam
अदृश्यत्वम् (adṛśyatvam) - the state of becoming unseen or imperceptible (invisibility, hiddenness)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of adṛśyatva
adṛśyatva - invisibility, hiddenness
compound a (not) + dṛśya (visible) + suffix tva (state of being)
Compound type : nañ tatpuruṣa (a+dṛśya+tva)
  • a – not, non-, un-
    indeclinable
    negative prefix
  • dṛśya – visible, to be seen
    adjective (neuter)
    gerundive/potential passive participle
    derived from root dṛś + suffix -ya
    Root: dṛś (class 1)
  • tva – state of being, -ness
    suffix (neuter)
    nominalizing suffix
Note: object of upāgatam (has attained invisibility)
उपागतम् (upāgatam) - has become, has reached the state of (approached, attained, reached)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of upāgata
upāgata - approached, attained, reached, arrived
Past Passive Participle
from upa + ā + root gam + suffix kta
Prefixes: upa+ā
Root: gam (class 1)