योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-5, chapter-91, verse-59
प्राणस्पन्दं बोधयति तेन चित्तं प्रजायते ।
प्राणः स्पन्दनधर्मित्वात्स्पन्दते स्पृष्टहृद्गुणः ॥ ५९ ॥
प्राणः स्पन्दनधर्मित्वात्स्पन्दते स्पृष्टहृद्गुणः ॥ ५९ ॥
prāṇaspandaṃ bodhayati tena cittaṃ prajāyate ,
prāṇaḥ spandanadharmitvātspandate spṛṣṭahṛdguṇaḥ 59
prāṇaḥ spandanadharmitvātspandate spṛṣṭahṛdguṇaḥ 59
59.
prāṇaspandam bodhayati tena cittam prajāyate
prāṇaḥ spandanadharmitvāt spandate spṛṣṭahṛdguṇaḥ
prāṇaḥ spandanadharmitvāt spandate spṛṣṭahṛdguṇaḥ
59.
(an implicit agent) prāṇaspandam bodhayati,
tena cittam prajāyate.
spṛṣṭahṛdguṇaḥ prāṇaḥ spandanadharmitvāt spandate.
tena cittam prajāyate.
spṛṣṭahṛdguṇaḥ prāṇaḥ spandanadharmitvāt spandate.
59.
It awakens the pulsation of the vital breath (prāṇa), and through that, the mind (citta) arises. The vital breath (prāṇa), due to its intrinsic nature (dharma) of vibration, pulsates when it is touched by the heart's quality.
Words meanings summery:
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- प्राणस्पन्दम् (prāṇaspandam) - the pulsation of the vital breath (prāṇa) (the pulsation of vital breath, the vibration of life-force)
- बोधयति (bodhayati) - awakens (causes to awaken, teaches, enlightens)
- तेन (tena) - through that (by that, thereby, through that)
- चित्तम् (cittam) - the mind (citta) (mind, consciousness, thought)
- प्रजायते (prajāyate) - arises (is born, arises, originates)
- प्राणः (prāṇaḥ) - the vital breath (prāṇa) (vital breath, life-force, air)
- स्पन्दनधर्मित्वात् (spandanadharmitvāt) - due to its intrinsic nature (dharma) of vibration (due to the nature of pulsation, by virtue of having vibration as its quality)
- स्पन्दते (spandate) - pulsates (vibrates, pulsates, trembles)
- स्पृष्टहृद्गुणः (spṛṣṭahṛdguṇaḥ) - when it is touched by the heart's quality (having the quality of the heart touched, whose heart-quality is touched, connected to the heart's quality)
Words meanings and morphology
प्राणस्पन्दम् (prāṇaspandam) - the pulsation of the vital breath (prāṇa) (the pulsation of vital breath, the vibration of life-force)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of prāṇaspanda
prāṇaspanda - pulsation of vital breath
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (prāṇa+spanda)
- prāṇa – vital breath, life-force, air
noun (masculine)
Prefix: pra
Root: an (class 2) - spanda – vibration, pulsation, tremor
noun (masculine)
Root: spad (class 1)
बोधयति (bodhayati) - awakens (causes to awaken, teaches, enlightens)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of bodhayati
Causative Present Active
Causative stem of root budh (Div. 1).
Root: budh (class 1)
तेन (tena) - through that (by that, thereby, through that)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it, this
Note: Refers to the action of awakening.
चित्तम् (cittam) - the mind (citta) (mind, consciousness, thought)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of citta
citta - mind, consciousness, thought
From root cit (to perceive).
Root: cit (class 1)
Note: Here, it's nominative as the subject of prajāyate.
प्रजायते (prajāyate) - arises (is born, arises, originates)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of prajāyate
Present Middle
Root jan (Div. 4) in passive voice, or jan (Div. 4) in middle voice, ātmanepada, with prefix pra.
Prefix: pra
Root: jan (class 4)
Note: Occurs in ātmanepada.
प्राणः (prāṇaḥ) - the vital breath (prāṇa) (vital breath, life-force, air)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prāṇa
prāṇa - vital breath, life-force, air
From root an (to breathe) with prefix pra.
Prefix: pra
Root: an (class 2)
Note: Subject of spandate.
स्पन्दनधर्मित्वात् (spandanadharmitvāt) - due to its intrinsic nature (dharma) of vibration (due to the nature of pulsation, by virtue of having vibration as its quality)
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of spandanadharmitva
spandanadharmitva - the state of having pulsation as an intrinsic nature
tvā suffix forms an abstract noun.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (spandana+dharmin+tva)
- spandana – vibration, pulsation, trembling
noun (neuter)
Action noun from root spad.
Root: spad (class 1) - dharmin – having the quality/nature of, possessed of a property
adjective (masculine)
Possessive suffix in. - tva – suffix forming abstract nouns, 'state of being'
indeclinable (neuter)
Suffix for abstract noun formation.
Note: tvāt is the ablative.
स्पन्दते (spandate) - pulsates (vibrates, pulsates, trembles)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of spandate
Present Middle
Root spad (Div. 1) in middle voice, ātmanepada.
Root: spad (class 1)
स्पृष्टहृद्गुणः (spṛṣṭahṛdguṇaḥ) - when it is touched by the heart's quality (having the quality of the heart touched, whose heart-quality is touched, connected to the heart's quality)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of spṛṣṭahṛdguṇa
spṛṣṭahṛdguṇa - having the heart-quality touched/connected
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (spṛṣṭa+hṛdguṇa)
- spṛṣṭa – touched, contacted, connected
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Past passive participle from root spṛś (to touch).
Root: spṛś (class 6) - hṛdguṇa – quality of the heart, attribute of the mind
noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with prāṇaḥ.