योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-4, chapter-61, verse-20
सर्वेषामेव भूतानां तिक्तकट्वादिभेदिनाम् ।
एकत्वादनुभूतेर्हि कुतश्चिन्मात्रभिन्नता ॥ २० ॥
एकत्वादनुभूतेर्हि कुतश्चिन्मात्रभिन्नता ॥ २० ॥
sarveṣāmeva bhūtānāṃ tiktakaṭvādibhedinām ,
ekatvādanubhūterhi kutaścinmātrabhinnatā 20
ekatvādanubhūterhi kutaścinmātrabhinnatā 20
20.
sarveṣām eva bhūtānām tiktakaṭvādibhedinām
ekatvāt anubhūteḥ hi kutaḥ citmātrabhinnatā
ekatvāt anubhūteḥ hi kutaḥ citmātrabhinnatā
20.
hi sarveṣām eva tiktakaṭvādibhedinām bhūtānām
anubhūteḥ ekatvāt citmātrabhinnatā kutaḥ
anubhūteḥ ekatvāt citmātrabhinnatā kutaḥ
20.
Indeed, given the oneness of experience, how can there be any difference in mere consciousness among all beings, even those distinguished by bitter, pungent, and other tastes or qualities?
Words meanings summery:
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- सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all (of all, of every)
- एव (eva) - indeed (only, indeed, just)
- भूतानाम् (bhūtānām) - of beings (of beings, of creatures)
- तिक्तकट्वादिभेदिनाम् (tiktakaṭvādibhedinām) - of those distinguished by bitter, pungent, and other tastes or qualities (of those distinguished by bitter, pungent, etc.)
- एकत्वात् (ekatvāt) - because of the oneness (from oneness, because of oneness)
- अनुभूतेः (anubhūteḥ) - of experience (of experience, of perception)
- हि (hi) - indeed, given (indeed, surely, for)
- कुतः (kutaḥ) - how (whence, from where, how)
- चित्मात्रभिन्नता (citmātrabhinnatā) - difference in mere consciousness
Words meanings and morphology
सर्वेषाम् (sarveṣām) - of all (of all, of every)
(adjective)
Genitive, neuter, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, complete
एव (eva) - indeed (only, indeed, just)
(indeclinable)
भूतानाम् (bhūtānām) - of beings (of beings, of creatures)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of bhūta
bhūta - being, creature, element, past, happened
Past Passive Participle
From root `√bhū` (to be, become)
Root: bhū (class 1)
तिक्तकट्वादिभेदिनाम् (tiktakaṭvādibhedinām) - of those distinguished by bitter, pungent, and other tastes or qualities (of those distinguished by bitter, pungent, etc.)
(adjective)
Genitive, neuter, plural of tiktakaṭvādibhedin
tiktakaṭvādibhedin - distinguished by differences like bitter, pungent, etc.
Compound `tikta-kaṭu-ādi-bhedin`.
Compound type : karmadhāraya (tikta+kaṭu+ādi+bhedin)
- tikta – bitter
adjective - kaṭu – pungent, sharp, acrid
adjective - ādi – and so on, beginning with, etc.
indeclinable - bhedin – distinguishing, differing, causing difference
adjective
From root `√bhid` + suffix `-in`
Root: bhid (class 7)
एकत्वात् (ekatvāt) - because of the oneness (from oneness, because of oneness)
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of ekatva
ekatva - oneness, unity, identity
From `eka` + suffix `tva` (abstract noun)
अनुभूतेः (anubhūteḥ) - of experience (of experience, of perception)
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of anubhūti
anubhūti - experience, perception, consciousness, feeling
From `anu-√bhū` (to experience, perceive)
Prefix: anu
Root: bhū (class 1)
हि (hi) - indeed, given (indeed, surely, for)
(indeclinable)
कुतः (kutaḥ) - how (whence, from where, how)
(indeclinable)
Derived from `kim` (what) + `tasi` suffix.
चित्मात्रभिन्नता (citmātrabhinnatā) - difference in mere consciousness
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of citmātrabhinnatā
citmātrabhinnatā - difference in consciousness alone, distinction in mere consciousness
Compound `cit-mātra-bhinnatā`.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cit+mātra+bhinnatā)
- cit – consciousness, intelligence
noun (feminine)
Root: cit (class 1) - mātra – mere, only, just, extent
adjective - bhinnatā – difference, distinction, separateness
noun (feminine)
From `bhinna` (PPP of `√bhid`) + `tā` (abstract noun suffix)
Root: bhid (class 7)
Note: Subject of the implied verb 'is'.