योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-4, chapter-45, verse-14
न जायते न म्रियते इह किंचित्कदाचन ।
परमार्थेन सुमते मिथ्या सर्वं तु विद्यते ॥ १४ ॥
परमार्थेन सुमते मिथ्या सर्वं तु विद्यते ॥ १४ ॥
na jāyate na mriyate iha kiṃcitkadācana ,
paramārthena sumate mithyā sarvaṃ tu vidyate 14
paramārthena sumate mithyā sarvaṃ tu vidyate 14
14.
na jāyate na mriyate iha kiñcit kadācana
paramārthena sumate mithyā sarvam tu vidyate
paramārthena sumate mithyā sarvam tu vidyate
14.
sumate iha kiñcit kadācana na jāyate na
mriyate tu paramārthena sarvam mithyā vidyate
mriyate tu paramārthena sarvam mithyā vidyate
14.
O good-minded one, nothing at all in this (world) is ever born or ever dies. But, in ultimate reality (paramārtha), everything indeed exists as an illusion (mithyā).
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not, no, nor
- जायते (jāyate) - is born, comes into being
- न (na) - not, no, nor
- म्रियते (mriyate) - dies, passes away
- इह (iha) - here, in this world, in this context
- किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - anything, something, whatsoever
- कदाचन (kadācana) - ever, at any time
- परमार्थेन (paramārthena) - in ultimate reality, truly
- सुमते (sumate) - O good-minded one, O intelligent one
- मिथ्या (mithyā) - falsely, illusory, wrongly
- सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, entire, whole, everything
- तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand
- विद्यते (vidyate) - exists, is found, is present
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not, no, nor
(indeclinable)
जायते (jāyate) - is born, comes into being
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of jan
Present tense, middle voice
Class 4, Atmanepada.
Root: jan (class 4)
न (na) - not, no, nor
(indeclinable)
म्रियते (mriyate) - dies, passes away
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of mṛ
Present tense, middle voice
Class 6, Atmanepada.
Root: mṛ (class 6)
इह (iha) - here, in this world, in this context
(indeclinable)
किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - anything, something, whatsoever
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kiñcit
kiñcit - something, anything, a little, whatsoever
Formed from kim + cit.
Note: Subject of 'jāyate' and 'mriyate'.
कदाचन (kadācana) - ever, at any time
(indeclinable)
Formed from kadā + cana.
परमार्थेन (paramārthena) - in ultimate reality, truly
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of paramārtha
paramārtha - ultimate truth, highest reality, supreme object/purpose
Compound type : karmadhāraya (parama+artha)
- parama – highest, supreme, ultimate
adjective - artha – meaning, purpose, object, reality, wealth
noun (masculine)
Note: Indicates the means or the sphere 'by means of ultimate reality'.
सुमते (sumate) - O good-minded one, O intelligent one
(noun)
Vocative, feminine, singular of sumati
sumati - good mind, wisdom, intelligence
su (good) + mati (mind, thought)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+mati)
- su – good, well, very
indeclinable - mati – mind, thought, intellect, intention
noun (feminine)
Derived from root man- (to think)
Root: man (class 4)
मिथ्या (mithyā) - falsely, illusory, wrongly
(indeclinable)
सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, entire, whole, everything
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, entire
Note: Subject of 'vidyate'.
तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand
(indeclinable)
विद्यते (vidyate) - exists, is found, is present
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of vid
Present tense, middle voice
From root vid, Class 4 (to be, to exist).
Root: vid (class 4)