योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-4, chapter-57, verse-44
एकतामनुयातस्य व्योमवद्विततस्य च ।
स्वस्थस्यात्मवतो ज्ञस्य स्थितस्यात्मन्यचेतसः ॥ ४४ ॥
स्वस्थस्यात्मवतो ज्ञस्य स्थितस्यात्मन्यचेतसः ॥ ४४ ॥
ekatāmanuyātasya vyomavadvitatasya ca ,
svasthasyātmavato jñasya sthitasyātmanyacetasaḥ 44
svasthasyātmavato jñasya sthitasyātmanyacetasaḥ 44
44.
ekatām anuyātasyā vyomavat vitatasyā ca svasthasyā
ātmavataḥ jñasyā sthitasyā ātmani acetasaḥ
ātmavataḥ jñasyā sthitasyā ātmani acetasaḥ
44.
ekatām anuyātasyā vyomavat vitatasyā ca svasthasyā
ātmavataḥ jñasyā ātmani sthitasyā acetasaḥ
ātmavataḥ jñasyā ātmani sthitasyā acetasaḥ
44.
This describes one who has attained oneness, who is expanded like space, who is self-abiding, self-possessed (ātman), enlightened (jña), firmly established in the self (ātman), and free from ordinary mental activity.
Words meanings summery:
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- एकताम् (ekatām) - oneness, unity
- अनुयातस्या (anuyātasyā) - of one who has followed, attained, reached
- व्योमवत् (vyomavat) - like space, spacelike
- विततस्या (vitatasyā) - of the expanded, pervasive one
- च (ca) - and
- स्वस्थस्या (svasthasyā) - of the self-abiding, healthy, established in oneself
- आत्मवतः (ātmavataḥ) - of the self-possessed, of one who has (mastery over) the self (ātman)
- ज्ञस्या (jñasyā) - of the knowing one, of the enlightened one (jña)
- स्थितस्या (sthitasyā) - of the situated, established, abiding one
- आत्मनि (ātmani) - in the self, in the soul (ātman)
- अचेतसः (acetasaḥ) - implies a state of higher consciousness beyond ordinary thought processes (of the mindless, thoughtless, devoid of ordinary consciousness)
Words meanings and morphology
एकताम् (ekatām) - oneness, unity
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of ekatā
ekatā - oneness, unity, identity
from eka (one) + tā (suffix for abstract noun)
Note: Object of the verbal derivative 'anuyātasyā'
अनुयातस्या (anuyātasyā) - of one who has followed, attained, reached
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of anuyāta
anuyāta - followed, reached, attained
Past Passive Participle
from anu (prefix) + yā (to go)
Prefix: anu
Root: yā (class 2)
Note: Qualifies 'jñasyā' or 'ātmavataḥ'
व्योमवत् (vyomavat) - like space, spacelike
(indeclinable)
compound of vyoman (space) + vat (like)
Compound type : avyayibhava (vyoman+vat)
- vyoman – sky, space, ether
noun (neuter) - vat – like, resembling
indeclinable
suffix forming adjectives/adverbs of comparison
Note: Adverbial modifier
विततस्या (vitatasyā) - of the expanded, pervasive one
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of vitata
vitata - extended, spread out, pervasive
Past Passive Participle
from vi (prefix) + tan (to spread)
Prefix: vi
Root: tan (class 8)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Note: Connects the attributes
स्वस्थस्या (svasthasyā) - of the self-abiding, healthy, established in oneself
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of svastha
svastha - self-abiding, healthy, comfortable, independent
compound of sva (self) + stha (standing, abiding)
Compound type : tatpurusha (sva+stha)
- sva – one's own, self
pronoun - stha – standing, abiding, existing
adjective (masculine)
from root sthā (to stand)
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'jñasyā'
आत्मवतः (ātmavataḥ) - of the self-possessed, of one who has (mastery over) the self (ātman)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of ātmavat
ātmavat - self-possessed, having a self (ātman), endowed with a soul
possessive adjective from ātman + matup suffix
Note: Qualifies 'jñasyā'
ज्ञस्या (jñasyā) - of the knowing one, of the enlightened one (jña)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of jña
jña - knowing, intelligent, wise, enlightened
derived from root jñā (to know)
Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: The primary noun being described by these genitive attributes
स्थितस्या (sthitasyā) - of the situated, established, abiding one
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of sthita
sthita - standing, situated, abiding, firm
Past Passive Participle
from root sthā (to stand)
Root: sthā (class 1)
आत्मनि (ātmani) - in the self, in the soul (ātman)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, supreme spirit
Root: an (class 2)
Note: Indicates location for 'sthitasyā'
अचेतसः (acetasaḥ) - implies a state of higher consciousness beyond ordinary thought processes (of the mindless, thoughtless, devoid of ordinary consciousness)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of acetas
acetas - mindless, unconscious, devoid of thought
privative 'a' + cetas (mind, consciousness)
Compound type : bahuvrihi (a+cetas)
- a – not, without
indeclinable
privative prefix - cetas – mind, consciousness, intelligence
noun (neuter)
from root cit (to perceive, to understand)
Root: cit (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'jñasyā'