योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-5, chapter-52, verse-69
हे चित्त सर्वेन्द्रियकोश तस्मात्सर्वेन्द्रियैरैक्यमुपेत्य नूनम् ।
आलोक्य चात्मानमसत्स्वरूपं निर्वाणमेवामलबोधमास्स्व ॥ ६९ ॥
आलोक्य चात्मानमसत्स्वरूपं निर्वाणमेवामलबोधमास्स्व ॥ ६९ ॥
he citta sarvendriyakośa tasmātsarvendriyairaikyamupetya nūnam ,
ālokya cātmānamasatsvarūpaṃ nirvāṇamevāmalabodhamāssva 69
ālokya cātmānamasatsvarūpaṃ nirvāṇamevāmalabodhamāssva 69
69.
he citta sarvendriyakośa tasmāt
sarvendriyaiḥ aikyam upetya nūnam
| ālokya ca ātmānam asatsvarūpam
nirvāṇam eva amala bodham āssva ||
sarvendriyaiḥ aikyam upetya nūnam
| ālokya ca ātmānam asatsvarūpam
nirvāṇam eva amala bodham āssva ||
69.
he citta sarvendriyakośa tasmāt
nūnam sarvendriyaiḥ aikyam upetya
ca asatsvarūpam ātmānam ālokya
amala bodham eva nirvāṇam āssva
nūnam sarvendriyaiḥ aikyam upetya
ca asatsvarūpam ātmānam ālokya
amala bodham eva nirvāṇam āssva
69.
O mind, you who are the sheath of all senses! Therefore, having truly achieved unity with all the senses, and having seen the (ego-) self (ātman) as fundamentally unreal, abide in the pure consciousness (bodha) that is ultimate liberation (nirvāṇa).
Words meanings summery:
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- हे (he) - O! (vocative particle)
- चित्त (citta) - mind, consciousness, thought
- सर्वेन्द्रियकोश (sarvendriyakośa) - O treasury/sheath of all senses
- तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore, from that, for that reason
- सर्वेन्द्रियैः (sarvendriyaiḥ) - by all senses, with all senses
- ऐक्यम् (aikyam) - unity, oneness, identity
- उपेत्य (upetya) - having approached, having attained, having reached
- नूनम् (nūnam) - certainly, surely, indeed
- आलोक्य (ālokya) - having seen, having perceived, having considered
- च (ca) - and, also
- आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - the individual ego-self (ātman) (the self (ātman), the ego)
- असत्स्वरूपम् (asatsvarūpam) - of unreal nature, having an unreal form
- निर्वाणम् (nirvāṇam) - ultimate liberation (nirvāṇa), extinction of desire, cessation of suffering
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
- अमल (amala) - spotless, pure, immaculate, clear
- बोधम् (bodham) - pure consciousness (bodha) (consciousness, awakening, knowledge)
- आस्स्व (āssva) - abide, dwell, be, exist
Words meanings and morphology
हे (he) - O! (vocative particle)
(indeclinable)
चित्त (citta) - mind, consciousness, thought
(noun)
Vocative, neuter, singular of citta
citta - mind, thought, intellect, consciousness
From root 'cit' (to perceive, observe, understand).
Root: cit (class 1)
सर्वेन्द्रियकोश (sarvendriyakośa) - O treasury/sheath of all senses
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of sarvendriyakośa
sarvendriyakośa - sheath/treasury of all senses
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (sarva+indriya+kośa)
- sarva – all, every, whole
adjective - indriya – sense organ, faculty of sense
noun (neuter)
Root: ind - kośa – sheath, treasury, casket, inner part
noun (masculine)
Root: kuś (class 1)
तस्मात् (tasmāt) - therefore, from that, for that reason
(indeclinable)
Ablative singular of the demonstrative pronoun 'tad', used adverbially.
सर्वेन्द्रियैः (sarvendriyaiḥ) - by all senses, with all senses
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of sarvendriya
sarvendriya - all senses
Compound type : dvandva (sarva+indriya)
- sarva – all, every, whole
adjective - indriya – sense organ, faculty of sense
noun (neuter)
Root: ind
ऐक्यम् (aikyam) - unity, oneness, identity
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of aikya
aikya - unity, oneness, identity, sameness
Derived from 'eka' (one).
उपेत्य (upetya) - having approached, having attained, having reached
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Formed from root 'i' (to go) with prefix 'upa'.
Prefix: upa
Root: i (class 2)
नूनम् (nūnam) - certainly, surely, indeed
(indeclinable)
आलोक्य (ālokya) - having seen, having perceived, having considered
(indeclinable)
Absolutive (Gerund)
Formed from root 'lok' (to see) with prefix 'ā'.
Prefix: ā
Root: lok (class 10)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
आत्मानम् (ātmānam) - the individual ego-self (ātman) (the self (ātman), the ego)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, spirit, ego, essence
Root: an (class 2)
असत्स्वरूपम् (asatsvarūpam) - of unreal nature, having an unreal form
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of asatsvarūpa
asatsvarūpa - of unreal nature, whose form is unreal, having an unreal essence
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (asat+svarūpa)
- asat – unreal, non-existent, untrue
adjective
Present Active Participle (negative)
From 'a' (not) and 'sat' (existent, participle of 'as' to be).
Prefix: a
Root: as (class 2) - svarūpa – one's own form, true nature, essence
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with 'ātmānam'.
निर्वाणम् (nirvāṇam) - ultimate liberation (nirvāṇa), extinction of desire, cessation of suffering
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of nirvāṇa
nirvāṇa - extinction, cessation, final liberation, enlightenment (nirvāṇa)
From root 'vā' (to blow) with prefix 'nir' (out), literally 'blowing out'.
Prefix: nir
Root: vā (class 2)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
(indeclinable)
अमल (amala) - spotless, pure, immaculate, clear
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of amala
amala - spotless, pure, clean, immaculate
From 'a' (not) and 'mala' (dirt, impurity).
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+mala)
- a – not, non-, un-
indeclinable
Negative prefix. - mala – dirt, impurity, stain
noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with 'bodham'.
बोधम् (bodham) - pure consciousness (bodha) (consciousness, awakening, knowledge)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of bodha
bodha - consciousness, knowledge, understanding, awakening
From root 'budh' (to know, perceive, awaken).
Root: budh (class 1)
आस्स्व (āssva) - abide, dwell, be, exist
(verb)
2nd person , singular, middle, imperative (loṭ) of ās
Root: ās (class 2)
Note: Second person singular imperative, Middle Voice.