योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-5, chapter-75, verse-46
आत्मावलोकने यत्नः कर्तव्यो भूतिमिच्छता ।
सर्वदुःखशिरश्छेद आत्मालोकेन जायते ॥ ४६ ॥
सर्वदुःखशिरश्छेद आत्मालोकेन जायते ॥ ४६ ॥
ātmāvalokane yatnaḥ kartavyo bhūtimicchatā ,
sarvaduḥkhaśiraścheda ātmālokena jāyate 46
sarvaduḥkhaśiraścheda ātmālokena jāyate 46
46.
ātmāvalokane yatnaḥ kartavyaḥ bhūtim icchatā
sarvaduḥkhaśiracchedaḥ ātmālokena jāyate
sarvaduḥkhaśiracchedaḥ ātmālokena jāyate
46.
bhūtim icchatā (manuṣyeṇa) ātmāvalokane yatnaḥ
kartavyaḥ ātmālokena sarvaduḥkhaśiracchedaḥ jāyate
kartavyaḥ ātmālokena sarvaduḥkhaśiracchedaḥ jāyate
46.
Effort should be made towards realizing the supreme self (ātman) by one who desires well-being (bhūti). For the complete eradication (cutting off the head) of all suffering arises from self-realization (ātman-aloka).
Words meanings summery:
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- आत्मावलोकने (ātmāvalokane) - in self-realization, in the vision of the self
- यत्नः (yatnaḥ) - effort, exertion, endeavor
- कर्तव्यः (kartavyaḥ) - to be done, ought to be done, should be performed
- भूतिम् (bhūtim) - prosperity, well-being, welfare
- इच्छता (icchatā) - by one desiring
- सर्वदुःखशिरच्छेदः (sarvaduḥkhaśiracchedaḥ) - complete eradication of all suffering (the cutting off of the head of all suffering)
- आत्मालोकेन (ātmālokena) - by self-realization, by the perception of the self
- जायते (jāyate) - arises, is born, happens
Words meanings and morphology
आत्मावलोकने (ātmāvalokane) - in self-realization, in the vision of the self
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of ātmāvalokana
ātmāvalokana - self-realization, observation of the self (ātman)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ātman+avalokana)
- ātman – self, soul, supreme spirit
noun (masculine) - avalokana – seeing, observing, viewing
noun (neuter)
From root 'lok' with prefix 'ava'
Prefix: ava
Root: lok (class 10)
यत्नः (yatnaḥ) - effort, exertion, endeavor
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yatna
yatna - effort, exertion, endeavor, attempt
Root: yat (class 1)
कर्तव्यः (kartavyaḥ) - to be done, ought to be done, should be performed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kartavya
kartavya - to be done, fit to be done, ought to be done
Gerundive (kṛtya)
From root 'kṛ' (to do), suffix 'tavya'
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Agrees with 'yatnaḥ'.
भूतिम् (bhūtim) - prosperity, well-being, welfare
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of bhūti
bhūti - prosperity, welfare, well-being, power, existence
Root: bhū (class 1)
इच्छता (icchatā) - by one desiring
(adjective)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of icchat
icchat - desiring, wishing (present active participle)
Present Active Participle
From root 'iṣ' (to wish, desire), suffix 'śatṛ'
Root: iṣ (class 6)
Note: Implies 'by a person desiring...'
सर्वदुःखशिरच्छेदः (sarvaduḥkhaśiracchedaḥ) - complete eradication of all suffering (the cutting off of the head of all suffering)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sarvaduḥkhaśiraccheda
sarvaduḥkhaśiraccheda - the severing of the head of all sorrow; complete destruction of all misery
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarva+duḥkha+śiras+cheda)
- sarva – all, every, whole
adjective (masculine) - duḥkha – suffering, pain, misery, sorrow
noun (neuter) - śiras – head, top, peak
noun (neuter) - cheda – cutting, severing, destruction, removal
noun (masculine)
From root 'chid' (to cut)
Root: chid (class 7)
आत्मालोकेन (ātmālokena) - by self-realization, by the perception of the self
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of ātmāloka
ātmāloka - self-realization, perception of the self (ātman)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ātman+āloka)
- ātman – self, soul, supreme spirit
noun (masculine) - āloka – light, vision, perception, seeing
noun (masculine)
From root 'lok' with prefix 'ā'
Prefix: ā
Root: lok (class 10)
जायते (jāyate) - arises, is born, happens
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of jan
Root: jan (class 4)