योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-5, chapter-18, verse-31
ज्ञातवानसि तत्त्वं स्वमेकया सूक्ष्मया धिया ।
जातोऽसि निरहंकारो व्योमवत्तिष्ठ निर्मलः ॥ ३१ ॥
जातोऽसि निरहंकारो व्योमवत्तिष्ठ निर्मलः ॥ ३१ ॥
jñātavānasi tattvaṃ svamekayā sūkṣmayā dhiyā ,
jāto'si nirahaṃkāro vyomavattiṣṭha nirmalaḥ 31
jāto'si nirahaṃkāro vyomavattiṣṭha nirmalaḥ 31
31.
jñātavān asi tattvam svam ekayā sūkṣmayā dhiyā
jātaḥ asi nirahaṅkāraḥ vyomavat tiṣṭha nirmalaḥ
jātaḥ asi nirahaṅkāraḥ vyomavat tiṣṭha nirmalaḥ
31.
ekayā sūkṣmayā dhiyā svam tattvam jñātavān asi
nirahaṅkāraḥ jātaḥ asi vyomavat nirmalaḥ tiṣṭha
nirahaṅkāraḥ jātaḥ asi vyomavat nirmalaḥ tiṣṭha
31.
You have understood your own true nature (tattva) through a subtle intellect. You have become free from ego (ahaṅkāra); now, remain pure and unblemished like the sky.
Words meanings summery:
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- ज्ञातवान् (jñātavān) - you have known/understood (having known, understood)
- असि (asi) - you are
- तत्त्वम् (tattvam) - truth, reality, true nature
- स्वम् (svam) - own, one's own
- एकया (ekayā) - by one, with one
- सूक्ष्मया (sūkṣmayā) - by subtle, with subtle
- धिया (dhiyā) - by intellect, with understanding
- जातः (jātaḥ) - you have become (born, become)
- असि (asi) - you are
- निरहङ्कारः (nirahaṅkāraḥ) - free from ego, ego-less
- व्योमवत् (vyomavat) - like space, like the sky
- तिष्ठ (tiṣṭha) - remain, stand, be
- निर्मलः (nirmalaḥ) - pure, spotless, clear
Words meanings and morphology
ज्ञातवान् (jñātavān) - you have known/understood (having known, understood)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jñātavat
jñātavat - having known, knowledgeable
Past Active Participle (kṛt-pratyaya 'kavatu')
Derived from root jñā- 'to know' with 'kavatu' suffix
Root: jñā (class 9)
असि (asi) - you are
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present (lat) of as
Root: as (class 2)
तत्त्वम् (tattvam) - truth, reality, true nature
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tattva
tattva - truth, reality, true nature, principle, essence
स्वम् (svam) - own, one's own
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sva
sva - own, one's own, self
Note: Modifies 'tattvam'
एकया (ekayā) - by one, with one
(numeral)
Note: Modifies 'dhiyā'
सूक्ष्मया (sūkṣmayā) - by subtle, with subtle
(adjective)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of sūkṣma
sūkṣma - subtle, fine, minute, delicate
Note: Modifies 'dhiyā'
धिया (dhiyā) - by intellect, with understanding
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of dhī
dhī - intellect, understanding, thought, mind, wisdom
जातः (jātaḥ) - you have become (born, become)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jāta
jāta - born, arisen, produced, become
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root jan- 'to be born'
Root: jan (class 4)
असि (asi) - you are
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present (lat) of as
Root: as (class 2)
निरहङ्कारः (nirahaṅkāraḥ) - free from ego, ego-less
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nirahaṅkāra
nirahaṅkāra - free from ego, ego-less, devoid of egoism
Compound type : bahuvrihi (nis+ahaṅkāra)
- nis – without, out, away
indeclinable
prefix for negation or absence - ahaṅkāra – ego, egoism, self-consciousness
noun (masculine)
व्योमवत् (vyomavat) - like space, like the sky
(indeclinable)
derived from vyoman 'sky, space' with -vat suffix 'like'
तिष्ठ (tiṣṭha) - remain, stand, be
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of sthā
Root: sthā (class 1)
निर्मलः (nirmalaḥ) - pure, spotless, clear
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nirmala
nirmala - pure, spotless, clean, unsullied
Compound type : bahuvrihi (nis+mala)
- nis – without, out, away
indeclinable
prefix for negation or absence - mala – impurity, dirt, stain, defect
noun (neuter)