योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-5, chapter-56, verse-40
बहिष्ठेनान्तरं बाह्यमन्तःस्थेनान्तरस्थितम् ।
यथाविदितमात्मायं स्वचित्तमनुपश्यति ॥ ४० ॥
यथाविदितमात्मायं स्वचित्तमनुपश्यति ॥ ४० ॥
bahiṣṭhenāntaraṃ bāhyamantaḥsthenāntarasthitam ,
yathāviditamātmāyaṃ svacittamanupaśyati 40
yathāviditamātmāyaṃ svacittamanupaśyati 40
40.
bahiṣṭhena antaram bāhyam antaḥsthena antarasthitam
yathāviditam ātmā ayam svacittam anupaśyati
yathāviditam ātmā ayam svacittam anupaśyati
40.
ayam ātmā svacittam yathāviditam bahiṣṭhena antaram,
antaḥsthena bāhyam,
antarasthitam ca anupaśyati
antaḥsthena bāhyam,
antarasthitam ca anupaśyati
40.
This Self (ātman) perceives its own mind (svacittam) as it is revealed, seeing the internal by means of the outermost aspect, and the external by means of the innermost aspect, as well as that which is situated within.
Words meanings summery:
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- बहिष्ठेन (bahiṣṭhena) - by means of the outermost aspect (by the outermost, by the most external)
- अन्तरम् (antaram) - the internal (aspect) (inner, internal (neuter noun/adjective))
- बाह्यम् (bāhyam) - the external (aspect) (external, outer (neuter noun/adjective))
- अन्तःस्थेन (antaḥsthena) - by means of the innermost aspect (by the inner, by that which is situated within)
- अन्तरस्थितम् (antarasthitam) - that which is situated within (situated within, internal (neuter noun/adjective))
- यथाविदितम् (yathāviditam) - as it is revealed (as known, as understood, as revealed)
- आत्मा (ātmā) - Self (self, soul, spirit)
- अयम् (ayam) - this (Self) (this (masculine))
- स्वचित्तम् (svacittam) - its own mind (one's own mind, its own mind)
- अनुपश्यति (anupaśyati) - perceives (perceives, sees, observes)
Words meanings and morphology
बहिष्ठेन (bahiṣṭhena) - by means of the outermost aspect (by the outermost, by the most external)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of bahiṣṭha
bahiṣṭha - outermost, most external
Superlative degree from bahir (out)
Note: Refers to an aspect of consciousness/mind
अन्तरम् (antaram) - the internal (aspect) (inner, internal (neuter noun/adjective))
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of antara
antara - inner, internal, intermediate, difference
Note: Object of anupaśyati
बाह्यम् (bāhyam) - the external (aspect) (external, outer (neuter noun/adjective))
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bāhya
bāhya - external, outer, foreign
Note: Object of anupaśyati
अन्तःस्थेन (antaḥsthena) - by means of the innermost aspect (by the inner, by that which is situated within)
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of antaḥstha
antaḥstha - situated within, internal
From antas (within) + stha (standing, being)
Compound type : saptamī-tatpuruṣa (antas+stha)
- antas – within, inside, interior
indeclinable - stha – standing, staying, being in
adjective (masculine)
From root sthā (to stand)
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Refers to an aspect of consciousness/mind
अन्तरस्थितम् (antarasthitam) - that which is situated within (situated within, internal (neuter noun/adjective))
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of antarasthita
antarasthita - situated within, placed internally
Past Passive Participle
From antas (within) + sthita (stood, placed)
Compound type : saptamī-tatpuruṣa (antas+sthita)
- antas – within, inside, interior
indeclinable - sthita – stood, situated, existing
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Root sthā (to stand)
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Object of anupaśyati
यथाविदितम् (yathāviditam) - as it is revealed (as known, as understood, as revealed)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of yathāvidita
yathāvidita - as known, according to what is known
Compound of yathā (as) and vidita (known, PPP of vid)
Compound type : avyayībhāva (yathā+vidita)
- yathā – as, just as, according to
indeclinable - vidita – known, understood
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Root vid (to know)
Root: vid (class 2)
Note: Adverbial use, qualifying anupaśyati
आत्मा (ātmā) - Self (self, soul, spirit)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence
Note: Subject of anupaśyati
अयम् (ayam) - this (Self) (this (masculine))
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, this one
Note: Qualifying ātmā
स्वचित्तम् (svacittam) - its own mind (one's own mind, its own mind)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of svacitta
svacitta - one's own mind
Compound of sva (own) and citta (mind)
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (sva+citta)
- sva – own, one's own
pronoun - citta – mind, consciousness, thought
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Root cit (to perceive, think)
Root: cit (class 1)
Note: Object of anupaśyati
अनुपश्यति (anupaśyati) - perceives (perceives, sees, observes)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of anupaś
Root dṛś (to see) with upasarga anu-
Prefix: anu
Root: dṛś (class 1)