योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-5, chapter-83, verse-27
असति त्वयि सर्वाशिन्सर्वाशाक्षयसंक्षये ।
पक्षयोरेतयोश्चित्तसत्तासत्तास्वरूपयोः ॥ २७ ॥
पक्षयोरेतयोश्चित्तसत्तासत्तास्वरूपयोः ॥ २७ ॥
asati tvayi sarvāśinsarvāśākṣayasaṃkṣaye ,
pakṣayoretayościttasattāsattāsvarūpayoḥ 27
pakṣayoretayościttasattāsattāsvarūpayoḥ 27
27.
asati tvayi sarvāśin sarvāśākṣayasaṃkṣaye
pakṣayoḥ etayoḥ cittasattāsattāsvarūpayoḥ
pakṣayoḥ etayoḥ cittasattāsattāsvarūpayoḥ
27.
sarvāśin tvayi asati sarvāśākṣayasaṃkṣaye
etayoḥ pakṣayoḥ cittasattāsattāsvarūpayoḥ
etayoḥ pakṣayoḥ cittasattāsattāsvarūpayoḥ
27.
O all-consuming one (mind), when you are non-existent – in that state of the complete annihilation of all desires – then these two aspects become clear: the nature of the mind's existence and its non-existence.
Words meanings summery:
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- असति (asati) - in the non-existent, when non-existent, in the absence of
- त्वयि (tvayi) - in you, when you are
- सर्वाशिन् (sarvāśin) - O all-consuming mind (O all-consuming one, O all-devouring one)
- सर्वाशाक्षयसंक्षये (sarvāśākṣayasaṁkṣaye) - in the complete destruction of the destruction of all desires, in the utter annihilation of all desires/hopes
- पक्षयोः (pakṣayoḥ) - in the two aspects, on the two sides
- एतयोः (etayoḥ) - of these two, in these two
- चित्तसत्तासत्तास्वरूपयोः (cittasattāsattāsvarūpayoḥ) - having the nature of the mind's existence and non-existence
Words meanings and morphology
असति (asati) - in the non-existent, when non-existent, in the absence of
(adjective)
Locative, neuter, singular of asat
asat - non-existent, unreal, unmanifested
Prefix: a
Root: as (class 2)
त्वयि (tvayi) - in you, when you are
(pronoun)
Locative, singular of tvam
tvam - you
सर्वाशिन् (sarvāśin) - O all-consuming mind (O all-consuming one, O all-devouring one)
(adjective)
Vocative, masculine, singular of sarvāśin
sarvāśin - all-consuming, all-devouring, omnivorous
Derived from sarva (all) + āśin (eating, consuming).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarva+āśin)
- sarva – all, every, whole
adjective (neuter) - āśin – eating, consuming, devouring
adjective (masculine)
agent noun
Derived from the root aś (to eat) with the suffix -in.
Root: aś (class 5)
Note: Refers to the mind (citta) in this context.
सर्वाशाक्षयसंक्षये (sarvāśākṣayasaṁkṣaye) - in the complete destruction of the destruction of all desires, in the utter annihilation of all desires/hopes
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of sarvāśākṣayasaṃkṣaya
sarvāśākṣayasaṁkṣaya - complete destruction of the destruction of all desires/hopes
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sarvāśā+kṣaya+saṃkṣaya)
- sarvāśā – all hopes, all desires
noun (feminine) - kṣaya – destruction, cessation, decay, loss
noun (masculine)
Root: kṣi (class 1) - saṃkṣaya – complete destruction, annihilation, total cessation
noun (masculine)
Prefix: sam
Root: kṣi (class 1)
पक्षयोः (pakṣayoḥ) - in the two aspects, on the two sides
(noun)
Locative, masculine, dual of pakṣa
pakṣa - side, wing, aspect, party, fortnight
एतयोः (etayoḥ) - of these two, in these two
(pronoun)
Locative, masculine, dual of etad
etad - this, these
Note: Agrees with 'pakṣayoḥ'.
चित्तसत्तासत्तास्वरूपयोः (cittasattāsattāsvarūpayoḥ) - having the nature of the mind's existence and non-existence
(adjective)
Locative, masculine, dual of cittasattāsattāsvarūpa
cittasattāsattāsvarūpa - nature of the mind's existence and non-existence
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (citta+sattā+asattā+svarūpa)
- citta – mind, consciousness, thought
noun (neuter)
Root: cit (class 1) - sattā – existence, being, reality, essence
noun (feminine)
Root: as (class 2) - asattā – non-existence, non-being, unreality
noun (feminine)
Prefix: a
Root: as (class 2) - svarūpa – one's own form, true nature, intrinsic nature
noun (neuter)
Note: This compound adjective describes the two 'aspects' (pakṣayoḥ).