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5,17

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-5, chapter-17, verse-20

सर्वमात्माहमेवेति निश्चयो यो महामते ।
तमादाय विषादाय न भूयो याति मे मतिः ॥ २० ॥
sarvamātmāhameveti niścayo yo mahāmate ,
tamādāya viṣādāya na bhūyo yāti me matiḥ 20
20. sarvam ātmā aham eva iti niścayaḥ yaḥ mahāmate
tam ādāya viṣādāya na bhūyaḥ yāti me matiḥ
20. mahāmate yaḥ sarvam ātmā aham eva iti niścayaḥ
tam ādāya me matiḥ bhūyaḥ viṣādāya na yāti
20. O great-minded one, when my mind (mati) embraces the firm conviction that "all is indeed the Self (ātman), I myself," it no longer goes to sorrow.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, everything
  • आत्मा (ātmā) - the Self (ātman) (the Self, soul, spirit)
  • अहम् (aham) - I myself (I, myself)
  • एव (eva) - indeed, alone, only
  • इति (iti) - thus, so, indicates a quote
  • निश्चयः (niścayaḥ) - firm conviction (conviction, firm resolve, certainty)
  • यः (yaḥ) - who, which
  • महामते (mahāmate) - O great-minded one
  • तम् (tam) - that
  • आदाय (ādāya) - having embraced (having taken, having adopted, having seized)
  • विषादाय (viṣādāya) - for sorrow, to sorrow, for dejection
  • (na) - not, no
  • भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - no longer (again, further, more)
  • याति (yāti) - goes (goes, moves)
  • मे (me) - my (my, to me)
  • मतिः (matiḥ) - mind (mati) (mind, thought, intellect)

Words meanings and morphology

सर्वम् (sarvam) - all, everything
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole
Note: Used here as a substantive.
आत्मा (ātmā) - the Self (ātman) (the Self, soul, spirit)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - Self, soul, spirit, essence
अहम् (aham) - I myself (I, myself)
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of aham
aham - I, ego
एव (eva) - indeed, alone, only
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
इति (iti) - thus, so, indicates a quote
(indeclinable)
निश्चयः (niścayaḥ) - firm conviction (conviction, firm resolve, certainty)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of niścaya
niścaya - certainty, firm resolve, conviction, determination
Derived from ni-√ci (to ascertain).
Prefix: nis
Root: ci (class 5)
यः (yaḥ) - who, which
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - which, what, whoever
Note: Agrees with 'niścayaḥ'.
महामते (mahāmate) - O great-minded one
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of mahāmat
mahāmat - great-minded, sagacious
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mahā+mat)
  • mahā – great, large, mighty
    adjective
  • mati – mind, intellect, thought
    noun (feminine)
    Root: man (class 4)
तम् (tam) - that
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to 'niścayaḥ'.
आदाय (ādāya) - having embraced (having taken, having adopted, having seized)
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Formed from root 'dā' (to give) with upasarga 'ā' and suffix '-ya'.
Prefix: ā
Root: dā (class 3)
Note: Conveys a prior action.
विषादाय (viṣādāya) - for sorrow, to sorrow, for dejection
(noun)
Dative, masculine, singular of viṣāda
viṣāda - dejection, sorrow, despondency
Derived from 'vi-sad' (to sink down).
Prefix: vi
Root: sad (class 1)
Note: Indicates purpose or direction.
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - no longer (again, further, more)
(indeclinable)
Note: Often used with 'na' to mean "no longer".
याति (yāti) - goes (goes, moves)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of yā
Root: yā (class 2)
मे (me) - my (my, to me)
(pronoun)
Genitive, singular of aham
aham - I, ego
Note: Enclitic form.
मतिः (matiḥ) - mind (mati) (mind, thought, intellect)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of mati
mati - mind, thought, intellect, opinion
Derived from root 'man' (to think).
Root: man (class 4)
Note: Subject of 'yāti'.