योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-5, chapter-91, verse-40
एतावन्मात्रकं मन्ये रूपं चित्तस्य राघव ।
यद्भावनं वस्तुनोऽन्तर्वस्तुत्वेन रसेन च ॥ ४० ॥
यद्भावनं वस्तुनोऽन्तर्वस्तुत्वेन रसेन च ॥ ४० ॥
etāvanmātrakaṃ manye rūpaṃ cittasya rāghava ,
yadbhāvanaṃ vastuno'ntarvastutvena rasena ca 40
yadbhāvanaṃ vastuno'ntarvastutvena rasena ca 40
40.
etāvanmātrakam manye rūpam cittasya rāghava yat
bhāvanam vastunaḥ antar vastutvena rasena ca
bhāvanam vastunaḥ antar vastutvena rasena ca
40.
rāghava etāvanmātrakam cittasya rūpam manye yat
vastunaḥ antar vastutvena rasena ca bhāvanam
vastunaḥ antar vastutvena rasena ca bhāvanam
40.
O Rāghava, I consider the mind's (citta) nature (rūpam) to be merely this: the internal conceptualization of an object, perceiving it through its objective reality and its essence.
Words meanings summery:
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- एतावन्मात्रकम् (etāvanmātrakam) - only this much, merely this
- मन्ये (manye) - I think, I consider, I believe
- रूपम् (rūpam) - the essential characteristic (form, nature, characteristic, appearance)
- चित्तस्य (cittasya) - of the mind, of consciousness
- राघव (rāghava) - O Rāghava (descendant of Raghu, an epithet of Rama)
- यत् (yat) - which, that (relative pronoun)
- भावनम् (bhāvanam) - the mental act of conceptualizing or perceiving (conception, imagination, meditation, causing to be, bringing into existence)
- वस्तुनः (vastunaḥ) - of an object, of a thing
- अन्तर् (antar) - within, inside, internal
- वस्तुत्वेन (vastutvena) - by virtue of its concrete or objective reality (by virtue of its objectivity, as an object, in the nature of a thing)
- रसेन (rasena) - by its inherent essence or attractive quality (by its essence, by its taste, by its flavor, by its feeling, by its charm)
- च (ca) - and, also
Words meanings and morphology
एतावन्मात्रकम् (etāvanmātrakam) - only this much, merely this
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of etāvanmātra
etāvanmātra - only this much, merely this, of this extent
Compound: etāvat (this much) + mātra (only, mere)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (etāvat+mātra)
- etāvat – this much, so much
adjective (neuter) - mātra – only, mere, measure
noun (neuter)
Note: Adjective modifying rūpam
मन्ये (manye) - I think, I consider, I believe
(verb)
1st person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of man
Root: man (class 4)
Note: Ātmanepada form
रूपम् (rūpam) - the essential characteristic (form, nature, characteristic, appearance)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of rūpa
rūpa - form, shape, nature, characteristic, appearance
चित्तस्य (cittasya) - of the mind, of consciousness
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of citta
citta - mind, consciousness, thought, intellect
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root cit 'to perceive, be conscious'
Root: cit (class 1)
राघव (rāghava) - O Rāghava (descendant of Raghu, an epithet of Rama)
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rāghava
rāghava - descendant of Raghu, Rāma
यत् (yat) - which, that (relative pronoun)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, that
Note: Refers to rūpam
भावनम् (bhāvanam) - the mental act of conceptualizing or perceiving (conception, imagination, meditation, causing to be, bringing into existence)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of bhāvana
bhāvana - conception, imagination, meditation, causing to be, bringing into existence
Causative noun from root bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
वस्तुनः (vastunaḥ) - of an object, of a thing
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of vastu
vastu - object, thing, substance, reality
अन्तर् (antar) - within, inside, internal
(indeclinable)
वस्तुत्वेन (vastutvena) - by virtue of its concrete or objective reality (by virtue of its objectivity, as an object, in the nature of a thing)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of vastutva
vastutva - objectivity, substantiality, the nature of a thing
Derived from vastu + suffix -tva
रसेन (rasena) - by its inherent essence or attractive quality (by its essence, by its taste, by its flavor, by its feeling, by its charm)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of rasa
rasa - essence, juice, taste, flavour, feeling, charm, sentiment
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)