योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-5, chapter-56, verse-41
सबाह्याभ्यन्तरं शान्तमात्मनो भेदितं जगत् ।
अहन्त्वादिस्थिते भेदे भूरिभङ्गभयं तु तत् ॥ ४१ ॥
अहन्त्वादिस्थिते भेदे भूरिभङ्गभयं तु तत् ॥ ४१ ॥
sabāhyābhyantaraṃ śāntamātmano bheditaṃ jagat ,
ahantvādisthite bhede bhūribhaṅgabhayaṃ tu tat 41
ahantvādisthite bhede bhūribhaṅgabhayaṃ tu tat 41
41.
sabāhyābhyantaram śāntam ātmanaḥ bheditam jagat
ahaṃtvādisthite bhede bhūribhaṅgabhayam tu tat
ahaṃtvādisthite bhede bhūribhaṅgabhayam tu tat
41.
sabāhyābhyantaram jagat śāntam ātmanaḥ bheditam tu
ahaṃtvādisthite bhede tat bhūribhaṅgabhayam (bhavati)
ahaṃtvādisthite bhede tat bhūribhaṅgabhayam (bhavati)
41.
The world, encompassing both external and internal aspects, is truly peaceful (śāntam). Yet, when it is perceived as differentiated from the Self (ātman), or when a distinction (bheda) rooted in ego (ahaṃtva) and similar ideas arises, then indeed there is a great fear of destruction (bhūribhaṅgabhayam).
Words meanings summery:
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- सबाह्याभ्यन्तरम् (sabāhyābhyantaram) - encompassing both external and internal aspects (including external and internal, with external and internal)
- शान्तम् (śāntam) - peaceful (peaceful, tranquil, calm)
- आत्मनः (ātmanaḥ) - from the Self (ātman) (of the self, from the self)
- भेदितम् (bheditam) - differentiated (divided, separated, differentiated)
- जगत् (jagat) - world (world, universe, what moves)
- अहंत्वादिस्थिते (ahaṁtvādisthite) - rooted in ego (ahaṃtva) and similar ideas (existing in ego-ness and so on)
- भेदे (bhede) - when a distinction arises (in difference, in division, in distinction)
- भूरिभङ्गभयम् (bhūribhaṅgabhayam) - a great fear of destruction (great fear of breaking/destruction)
- तु (tu) - then indeed (but, indeed, on the other hand)
- तत् (tat) - that (fear) (that, it (neuter))
Words meanings and morphology
सबाह्याभ्यन्तरम् (sabāhyābhyantaram) - encompassing both external and internal aspects (including external and internal, with external and internal)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sabāhyābhyantara
sabāhyābhyantara - including external and internal, with external and internal
Compound of sa (with) and bāhyābhyantara (external and internal)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+bāhya+abhyantara)
- sa – with, together with
indeclinable
Prefix - bāhya – external, outer
adjective (neuter) - abhyantara – internal, inner
adjective (neuter)
Note: Qualifying jagat
शान्तम् (śāntam) - peaceful (peaceful, tranquil, calm)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of śānta
śānta - peaceful, calm, tranquil, appeased
Past Passive Participle
Root śam (to be calm, cease)
Root: śam (class 4)
Note: Qualifying jagat
आत्मनः (ātmanaḥ) - from the Self (ātman) (of the self, from the self)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence
Note: Indicates separation or relation
भेदितम् (bheditam) - differentiated (divided, separated, differentiated)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of bhedita
bhedita - divided, separated, broken, differentiated
Past Passive Participle (causative)
From root bhid (to break, divide) in causative form bheday
Root: bhid (class 7)
Note: Qualifying jagat
जगत् (jagat) - world (world, universe, what moves)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jagat
jagat - world, universe, what moves
Present Active Participle
Root gam (to go)
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Subject of an implied 'is'
अहंत्वादिस्थिते (ahaṁtvādisthite) - rooted in ego (ahaṃtva) and similar ideas (existing in ego-ness and so on)
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, singular of ahaṃtvādisthita
ahaṁtvādisthita - situated in ego-ness etc., based on egoism etc.
Compound of ahaṃtva (ego-ness), ādi (beginning with, etc.), and sthita (situated)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ahaṃtva+ādi+sthita)
- ahaṃtva – ego-ness, egoism
noun (neuter)
From aham (I) + tva - ādi – beginning, etcetera, and so on
noun (masculine) - sthita – situated, placed, existing
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Root sthā (to stand)
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Qualifying bhede
भेदे (bhede) - when a distinction arises (in difference, in division, in distinction)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of bheda
bheda - difference, division, distinction, separation
From root bhid (to break)
Root: bhid (class 7)
Note: Indicates a condition or state
भूरिभङ्गभयम् (bhūribhaṅgabhayam) - a great fear of destruction (great fear of breaking/destruction)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of bhūribhaṅgabhaya
bhūribhaṅgabhaya - great fear of breaking, great fear of destruction
Compound of bhūri (much, great), bhaṅga (breaking, destruction), and bhaya (fear)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhūri+bhaṅga+bhaya)
- bhūri – much, abundant, great
adjective (neuter) - bhaṅga – breaking, disruption, destruction
noun (masculine)
From root bhañj (to break)
Root: bhañj (class 7) - bhaya – fear, dread
noun (neuter)
From root bhī (to fear)
Root: bhī (class 3)
Note: Subject of an implied 'is'
तु (tu) - then indeed (but, indeed, on the other hand)
(indeclinable)
तत् (tat) - that (fear) (that, it (neuter))
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it, he, she
Note: Referring back to bhūribhaṅgabhayam