योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-5, chapter-18, verse-45
संसारस्थितिरेवेयं यद्भूत्वा भूयते पुनः ।
अज्ञेनैव न तज्ज्ञेन ज्ञोऽसि राम सुखी भव ॥ ४५ ॥
अज्ञेनैव न तज्ज्ञेन ज्ञोऽसि राम सुखी भव ॥ ४५ ॥
saṃsārasthitireveyaṃ yadbhūtvā bhūyate punaḥ ,
ajñenaiva na tajjñena jño'si rāma sukhī bhava 45
ajñenaiva na tajjñena jño'si rāma sukhī bhava 45
45.
saṃsāra-sthitiḥ eva iyam yat bhūtvā bhūyate punaḥ
ajñena eva na tat jñena jñaḥ asi rāma sukhī bhava
ajñena eva na tat jñena jñaḥ asi rāma sukhī bhava
45.
rāma iyam saṃsāra-sthitiḥ eva yat bhūtvā punaḥ
bhūyate ajñena eva na tat jñena jñaḥ asi sukhī bhava
bhūyate ajñena eva na tat jñena jñaḥ asi sukhī bhava
45.
This very state of transmigration (saṃsāra) is one where, having existed, one comes into being again. This cycle is experienced only by the ignorant, not by the knowing one. O Rama, you are truly the knowing one; therefore, be happy.
Words meanings summery:
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- संसार-स्थितिः (saṁsāra-sthitiḥ) - the state of transmigration, the condition of the world cycle
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly, very
- इयम् (iyam) - this (feminine)
- यत् (yat) - that which, because, as
- भूत्वा (bhūtvā) - having been, having existed
- भूयते (bhūyate) - it becomes, it is born, it comes into being
- पुनः (punaḥ) - again, anew, further
- अज्ञेन (ajñena) - by the ignorant one, by one who does not know
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly, very
- न (na) - not, no
- तत् (tat) - that, the truth
- ज्ञेन (jñena) - by the knowing one, by the knower
- ज्ञः (jñaḥ) - a knower, knowing
- असि (asi) - you are
- राम (rāma) - O Rama
- सुखी (sukhī) - happy, blissful, comfortable
- भव (bhava) - be, become
Words meanings and morphology
संसार-स्थितिः (saṁsāra-sthitiḥ) - the state of transmigration, the condition of the world cycle
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of saṃsāra-sthiti
saṁsāra-sthiti - the state/condition of transmigration, the condition of existence in the world
Compound type : tatpurusha (saṃsāra+sthiti)
- saṃsāra – transmigration (saṃsāra), cyclic existence, the world
noun (masculine)
From root `sṛ` with prefix `sam`, meaning 'flowing together', 'revolving'
Prefix: sam
Root: sṛ (class 1) - sthiti – state, condition, stability, existence
noun (feminine)
From root `sthā` (to stand) with `ti` suffix
Root: sthā (class 1)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly, very
(indeclinable)
इयम् (iyam) - this (feminine)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of idam
idam - this, this one
यत् (yat) - that which, because, as
(indeclinable)
Note: Here used as a subordinating conjunction 'that' or 'where'
भूत्वा (bhūtvā) - having been, having existed
(indeclinable)
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Absolutive (gerund) form
भूयते (bhūyate) - it becomes, it is born, it comes into being
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present indicative (laṭ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
पुनः (punaḥ) - again, anew, further
(indeclinable)
अज्ञेन (ajñena) - by the ignorant one, by one who does not know
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of ajña
ajña - ignorant, unknowing, fool
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+jña)
- a – not, non-, un-
indeclinable - jña – knower, knowing, intelligent
noun (masculine)
Agent noun
From root `jñā` (to know)
Root: jñā (class 9)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly, very
(indeclinable)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
तत् (tat) - that, the truth
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, that one, the (referring to a known truth or fact)
ज्ञेन (jñena) - by the knowing one, by the knower
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of jña
jña - knower, knowing, intelligent
Agent noun
From root `jñā` (to know)
Root: jñā (class 9)
ज्ञः (jñaḥ) - a knower, knowing
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jña
jña - knower, knowing, intelligent
Agent noun
From root `jñā` (to know)
Root: jñā (class 9)
असि (asi) - you are
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
राम (rāma) - O Rama
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rāma
rāma - Rama (a proper name), pleasing, charming
सुखी (sukhī) - happy, blissful, comfortable
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sukhin
sukhin - happy, delighted, possessing happiness
Derived from `sukha` with possessive suffix `in`
भव (bhava) - be, become
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)