योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-5, chapter-34, verse-103
संकल्पकलिता त्वेषा मन्दाभासतया जगत् ।
न सम्यक्पश्यतीदं चिदृष्टिः पटलिनी यथा ॥ १०३ ॥
न सम्यक्पश्यतीदं चिदृष्टिः पटलिनी यथा ॥ १०३ ॥
saṃkalpakalitā tveṣā mandābhāsatayā jagat ,
na samyakpaśyatīdaṃ cidṛṣṭiḥ paṭalinī yathā 103
na samyakpaśyatīdaṃ cidṛṣṭiḥ paṭalinī yathā 103
103.
saṅkalpakalitā tu eṣā mandābhāsatayā jagat na
samyak paśyati idam cidṛṣṭiḥ paṭalinī yathā
samyak paśyati idam cidṛṣṭiḥ paṭalinī yathā
103.
tu eṣā cidṛṣṭiḥ saṅkalpakalitā mandābhāsatayā
idam jagat samyak na paśyati yathā paṭalinī
idam jagat samyak na paśyati yathā paṭalinī
103.
But this vision of consciousness (cid-dṛṣṭi), filled with mental conceptions (saṅkalpa), does not properly perceive this world due to its dimness, just like a person afflicted with cataracts.
Words meanings summery:
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- सङ्कल्पकलिता (saṅkalpakalitā) - filled with mental conceptions; imbued with thoughts
- तु (tu) - but; indeed; on the other hand
- एषा (eṣā) - this (feminine)
- मन्दाभासतया (mandābhāsatayā) - due to dimness of appearance; because of faintness of light
- जगत् (jagat) - the world; the universe
- न (na) - not
- सम्यक् (samyak) - properly; completely; rightly
- पश्यति (paśyati) - sees; perceives
- इदम् (idam) - this (neuter)
- चिदृष्टिः (cidṛṣṭiḥ) - the vision of consciousness; the eye of consciousness
- पटलिनी (paṭalinī) - a person afflicted with cataracts; a cataract-afflicted person
- यथा (yathā) - just as; as; in the manner that
Words meanings and morphology
सङ्कल्पकलिता (saṅkalpakalitā) - filled with mental conceptions; imbued with thoughts
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of saṅkalpakalitā
saṅkalpakalitā - filled with mental conceptions; imbued with thoughts
Compound of saṅkalpa and kalita (past passive participle)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (saṅkalpa+kalita)
- saṅkalpa – mental resolve; intention; conception; will
noun (masculine)
From prefix sam- and root kḷp (to form, to be fit)
Prefix: sam
Root: kḷp (class 1) - kalita – held; grasped; understood; endowed with; filled with
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From root kal (to hold, to count)
Root: kal (class 10)
तु (tu) - but; indeed; on the other hand
(indeclinable)
एषा (eṣā) - this (feminine)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of etad
etad - this
मन्दाभासतया (mandābhāsatayā) - due to dimness of appearance; because of faintness of light
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of mandābhāsatā
mandābhāsatā - dimness of appearance; faintness of light
Compound of manda and ābhāsa, with the abstract noun suffix -tā
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (manda+ābhāsa)
- manda – dull; slow; faint; dim; weak
adjective - ābhāsa – appearance; light; splendor; semblance; reflection
noun (masculine)
From prefix ā- and root bhās (to shine)
Prefix: ā
Root: bhās (class 1)
जगत् (jagat) - the world; the universe
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of jagat
jagat - world; universe; moving; living beings
Present Active Participle (secondary noun usage)
From root gam (to go), literally 'that which moves'
Root: gam (class 1)
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
सम्यक् (samyak) - properly; completely; rightly
(indeclinable)
पश्यति (paśyati) - sees; perceives
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of dṛś
Present Tense, 3rd Person Singular
Root dṛś takes the stem paśya in the present tense
Root: dṛś (class 1)
इदम् (idam) - this (neuter)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this
चिदृष्टिः (cidṛṣṭiḥ) - the vision of consciousness; the eye of consciousness
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of cit-dṛṣṭi
cit-dṛṣṭi - vision of consciousness; eye of consciousness
Internal sandhi: t becomes d before d. Compound of cit and dṛṣṭi.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cit+dṛṣṭi)
- cit – consciousness; pure intelligence; thought
noun (feminine)
From root cit (to perceive, to know)
Root: cit (class 1) - dṛṣṭi – sight; vision; eye; view; perception
noun (feminine)
From root dṛś (to see)
Root: dṛś (class 1)
पटलिनी (paṭalinī) - a person afflicted with cataracts; a cataract-afflicted person
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of paṭalinī
paṭalinī - a woman afflicted with cataracts; a cataract-afflicted person
Feminine form of paṭalin, 'having a paṭala' (film over the eye)
यथा (yathā) - just as; as; in the manner that
(indeclinable)