योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-4, chapter-54, verse-9
असत्यमेव जातस्त्वमसत्यमपि वर्तसे ।
अस्मिञ्ज्ञाते च विज्ञाने ह्यसत्यं संविलीयते ॥ ९ ॥
अस्मिञ्ज्ञाते च विज्ञाने ह्यसत्यं संविलीयते ॥ ९ ॥
asatyameva jātastvamasatyamapi vartase ,
asmiñjñāte ca vijñāne hyasatyaṃ saṃvilīyate 9
asmiñjñāte ca vijñāne hyasatyaṃ saṃvilīyate 9
9.
asatyam eva jātaḥ tvam asatyam api vartase
asmin jñāte ca vijñāne hi asatyam saṃvilīyate
asmin jñāte ca vijñāne hi asatyam saṃvilīyate
9.
tvam asatyam eva jātaḥ api asatyam vartase ca
asmin jñāte vijñāne hi asatyam saṃvilīyate
asmin jñāte vijñāne hi asatyam saṃvilīyate
9.
You are indeed born as unreality, and you also exist as unreality. However, when this intrinsic knowledge (vijñāna) is truly comprehended, unreality completely dissolves.
Words meanings summery:
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- असत्यम् (asatyam) - unreality, falsehood, untrue
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly
- जातः (jātaḥ) - born, arisen, produced
- त्वम् (tvam) - you
- असत्यम् (asatyam) - unreality, falsehood, untrue
- अपि (api) - also, even, too
- वर्तसे (vartase) - you exist, you are, you turn
- अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this, on this
- ज्ञाते (jñāte) - known, understood
- च (ca) - and
- विज्ञाने (vijñāne) - in knowledge, in comprehension, in understanding (vijñāna)
- हि (hi) - indeed, for, because
- असत्यम् (asatyam) - unreality, falsehood, untrue
- संविलीयते (saṁvilīyate) - dissolves completely, merges completely
Words meanings and morphology
असत्यम् (asatyam) - unreality, falsehood, untrue
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of asatya
asatya - untrue, not real, false, non-existent
Prefix 'a-' (negation) + 'satya' (truth, reality)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly
(indeclinable)
जातः (jātaḥ) - born, arisen, produced
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jāta
jāta - born, produced, arisen, happened
Past Passive Participle
Formed from the root 'jan' (to be born)
Root: jan (class 4)
त्वम् (tvam) - you
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of tvad
tvad - you (second person pronoun)
असत्यम् (asatyam) - unreality, falsehood, untrue
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of asatya
asatya - untrue, not real, false, non-existent
Prefix 'a-' (negation) + 'satya' (truth, reality)
अपि (api) - also, even, too
(indeclinable)
वर्तसे (vartase) - you exist, you are, you turn
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, present indicative (lat) of vṛt
Root: vṛt (class 1)
अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this, on this
(pronoun)
Locative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this, here (proximal demonstrative pronoun)
Note: Agrees with 'vijñāne'
ज्ञाते (jñāte) - known, understood
(adjective)
Locative, neuter, singular of jñāta
jñāta - known, understood, perceived
Past Passive Participle
Formed from the root 'jñā' (to know)
Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: Agrees with 'vijñāne'
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
विज्ञाने (vijñāne) - in knowledge, in comprehension, in understanding (vijñāna)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of vijñāna
vijñāna - knowledge, understanding, comprehension, intrinsic knowledge, specific knowledge
Derived from root 'jñā' (to know) with prefix 'vi-'
Prefix: vi
Root: jñā (class 9)
हि (hi) - indeed, for, because
(indeclinable)
असत्यम् (asatyam) - unreality, falsehood, untrue
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of asatya
asatya - untrue, not real, false, non-existent
Prefix 'a-' (negation) + 'satya' (truth, reality)
संविलीयते (saṁvilīyate) - dissolves completely, merges completely
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present indicative (lat) of saṃvilī
Prefixes: sam+vi
Root: lī (class 4)