योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-4, chapter-53, verse-50
अधिगतपरमार्थतामुपेत्य प्रसभमपास्य विकल्पजालमुच्चैः ।
अधिगमय पदं तदद्वितीयं विततसुखाय सुषुप्तचित्तवृत्तिः ॥ ५० ॥
अधिगमय पदं तदद्वितीयं विततसुखाय सुषुप्तचित्तवृत्तिः ॥ ५० ॥
adhigataparamārthatāmupetya prasabhamapāsya vikalpajālamuccaiḥ ,
adhigamaya padaṃ tadadvitīyaṃ vitatasukhāya suṣuptacittavṛttiḥ 50
adhigamaya padaṃ tadadvitīyaṃ vitatasukhāya suṣuptacittavṛttiḥ 50
50.
adhigataparārthatām upetya
prasabham apāsya vikalpajālam uccaiḥ
adhigamaya padam tat advitīyam
vitatasukhāya suṣuptacittavṛttiḥ
prasabham apāsya vikalpajālam uccaiḥ
adhigamaya padam tat advitīyam
vitatasukhāya suṣuptacittavṛttiḥ
50.
adhigataparārthatām upetya uccaiḥ
prasabham vikalpajālam apāsya
suṣuptacittavṛttiḥ tat advitīyam
vitatasukhāya padam adhigamaya
prasabham vikalpajālam apāsya
suṣuptacittavṛttiḥ tat advitīyam
vitatasukhāya padam adhigamaya
50.
Having realized the ultimate truth, and having completely cast aside the extensive net of mental distinctions (vikalpa), O you whose mental modifications (cittavṛtti) are dormant, attain that non-dual (advitīya) state for boundless bliss.
Words meanings summery:
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- अधिगतपरार्थताम् (adhigataparārthatām) - the state of having realized the highest truth/goal
- उपेत्य (upetya) - having attained, having approached, having reached
- प्रसभम् (prasabham) - forcibly, completely, vehemently
- अपास्य (apāsya) - having discarded, having thrown away, having rejected
- विकल्पजालम् (vikalpajālam) - the net of mental distinctions, the snare of doubt/false notions
- उच्चैः (uccaiḥ) - strongly, highly, loudly, completely
- अधिगमय (adhigamaya) - cause to attain, realize, achieve
- पदम् (padam) - state, abode, supreme state, position
- तत् (tat) - that
- अद्वितीयम् (advitīyam) - non-dual, without a second
- विततसुखाय (vitatasukhāya) - for extended happiness, for boundless bliss, for vast joy
- सुषुप्तचित्तवृत्तिः (suṣuptacittavṛttiḥ) - O you whose mind-functions are in a state of deep sleep (i.e., tranquil) (one whose mental modifications are dormant, one whose mind-functions are asleep)
Words meanings and morphology
अधिगतपरार्थताम् (adhigataparārthatām) - the state of having realized the highest truth/goal
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of adhigataparārthatā
adhigataparārthatā - the state of having attained or understood the supreme purpose
From `adhigata-parārtha` + `tā` (abstract noun suffix)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (adhigata+parārtha+tā)
- adhigata – obtained, acquired, learned, understood
adjective (masculine/neuter)
Past Passive Participle
`adhi` + `gam` + `kta` (suffix)
Prefix: adhi
Root: gam (class 1) - parārtha – highest goal, supreme good, ultimate truth, purpose of others
noun (masculine/neuter)
`para` (supreme) + `artha` (goal, purpose) - tā – suffix for abstract noun, state, quality
suffix (feminine)
Abstract noun suffix
Note: Object of `upetya`.
उपेत्य (upetya) - having attained, having approached, having reached
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (gerund)
From `upa` + `i` (to go) + `lyap` (suffix)
Prefix: upa
Root: i (class 2)
प्रसभम् (prasabham) - forcibly, completely, vehemently
(indeclinable)
`pra` (forth) + `sabha` (assembly, but here likely means strength)
Note: Adverb modifying `apāsya`.
अपास्य (apāsya) - having discarded, having thrown away, having rejected
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (gerund)
From `apa` + `as` (to throw) + `lyap` (suffix)
Prefix: apa
Root: as (class 4)
विकल्पजालम् (vikalpajālam) - the net of mental distinctions, the snare of doubt/false notions
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vikalpajāla
vikalpajāla - a net or entanglement of mental constructs or doubts
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (vikalpa+jāla)
- vikalpa – mental distinction, conceptualization, doubt, alternative
noun (masculine)
From `vi` + `kḷp` (to be arranged) + `a` (suffix)
Prefix: vi
Root: kḷp (class 1) - jāla – net, snare, web, entanglement
noun (neuter)
Root: jal (class 1)
Note: Object of `apāsya`.
उच्चैः (uccaiḥ) - strongly, highly, loudly, completely
(indeclinable)
Adverb formed from `ud` + `ci` (to heap)
Prefix: ud
Root: ci (class 5)
Note: Adverb modifying `apāsya`.
अधिगमय (adhigamaya) - cause to attain, realize, achieve
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of adhigam
Causative Imperative, 2nd person singular
From `adhi` + `gam` (to go) in causative form (gam + aya) + imperative ending.
Prefix: adhi
Root: gam (class 1)
पदम् (padam) - state, abode, supreme state, position
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of pada
pada - step, foot, place, state, supreme state, word
From root `pad` (to go)
Root: pad (class 4)
Note: Object of `adhigamaya`.
तत् (tat) - that
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, that one
Demonstrative pronoun
अद्वितीयम् (advitīyam) - non-dual, without a second
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of advitīya
advitīya - without a second, unique, non-dual
`a` (not) + `dvitīya` (second)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (a+dvitīya)
- a – not, non-
indeclinable
negative prefix - dvitīya – second, secondary
adjective (neuter)
Note: Qualifies `padam`.
विततसुखाय (vitatasukhāya) - for extended happiness, for boundless bliss, for vast joy
(noun)
Dative, neuter, singular of vitatasukha
vitatasukha - extended happiness, vast joy, boundless bliss
Compound type : karmadhāraya (vitata+sukha)
- vitata – extended, spread out, vast, extensive
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
`vi` + `tan` (to stretch) + `kta` (suffix)
Prefix: vi
Root: tan (class 8) - sukha – happiness, joy, pleasure, ease, bliss
noun (neuter)
`su` (good) + `kha` (opening/space) - "good space/abode"
Prefix: su
Note: Indicates purpose.
सुषुप्तचित्तवृत्तिः (suṣuptacittavṛttiḥ) - O you whose mind-functions are in a state of deep sleep (i.e., tranquil) (one whose mental modifications are dormant, one whose mind-functions are asleep)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of suṣuptacittavṛtti
suṣuptacittavṛtti - one whose mental modifications are in a state of deep sleep
Compound type : bahuvrihi (suṣupta+cittavṛtti)
- suṣupta – deeply asleep, dormant, unconscious
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From `su` (good) + `śup` (to sleep) + `kta` (suffix).
Prefix: su
Root: svap (class 2) - cittavṛtti – mental modification, thought-wave, activity of the mind
noun (feminine)
`citta` (mind) + `vṛtti` (modification, function)
Root: vṛt (class 1)
Note: Implied vocative address.