योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-6, chapter-101, verse-59
सस्पन्दा चित्तदभिधा निःस्पन्दा त्वियमातता ।
तुर्यातीतपदारूढा वाचा वक्तुं न पार्यते ॥ ५९ ॥
तुर्यातीतपदारूढा वाचा वक्तुं न पार्यते ॥ ५९ ॥
saspandā cittadabhidhā niḥspandā tviyamātatā ,
turyātītapadārūḍhā vācā vaktuṃ na pāryate 59
turyātītapadārūḍhā vācā vaktuṃ na pāryate 59
59.
saspandā citta tadabhidhā niḥspandā tu iyam
ātatā turyātītapādārūḍhā vācā vaktum na pāryate
ātatā turyātītapādārūḍhā vācā vaktum na pāryate
59.
saspandā citta tadabhidhā (bhavati).
tu iyam niḥspandā ātatā turyātītapādārūḍhā vācā vaktum na pāryate.
tu iyam niḥspandā ātatā turyātītapādārūḍhā vācā vaktum na pāryate.
59.
Consciousness (citta) is said to be with pulsation. But this motionless, all-pervading [reality], which has attained the state beyond the fourth (turyātīta), cannot be expressed by words.
Words meanings summery:
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- सस्पन्दा (saspandā) - with pulsation, pulsating, vibrating
- चित्त (citta) - mind, consciousness
- तदभिधा (tadabhidhā) - its name, its appellation, called by that name
- निःस्पन्दा (niḥspandā) - motionless, without pulsation, still
- तु (tu) - but, on the other hand, however
- इयम् (iyam) - this (feminine)
- आतता (ātatā) - spread, extended, pervading, vast
- तुर्यातीतपादारूढा (turyātītapādārūḍhā) - ascended to the state beyond the fourth (turya), having reached the transcendent state
- वाचा (vācā) - by speech, by words
- वक्तुम् (vaktum) - to speak, to describe, to say
- न (na) - not, no
- पार्यते (pāryate) - is able, can be done/expressed
Words meanings and morphology
सस्पन्दा (saspandā) - with pulsation, pulsating, vibrating
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of saspanda
saspanda - having pulsation, endowed with vibration, pulsating
Compound type : sah-bahuvrīhi (sa+spanda)
- sa – with, together with
indeclinable - spanda – vibration, pulsation, movement
noun (masculine)
चित्त (citta) - mind, consciousness
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of citta
citta - mind, thought, intellect, heart, consciousness
Note: Used here as part of a compound or in apposition to 'saspandā'.
तदभिधा (tadabhidhā) - its name, its appellation, called by that name
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tadabhidhā
tadabhidhā - that appellation, the name of that
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (tad+abhidhā)
- tad – that
pronoun (neuter) - abhidhā – name, appellation, statement
noun (feminine)
निःस्पन्दा (niḥspandā) - motionless, without pulsation, still
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of niḥspanda
niḥspanda - devoid of vibration, motionless, still
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (nis+spanda)
- nis – out, forth, without, free from
indeclinable - spanda – vibration, pulsation, movement
noun (masculine)
तु (tu) - but, on the other hand, however
(indeclinable)
इयम् (iyam) - this (feminine)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of idam
idam - this, this one
आतता (ātatā) - spread, extended, pervading, vast
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of ātata
ātata - stretched, extended, pervaded, vast, omnipresent
Past Passive Participle
From √tan (to stretch) with `ā-` prefix, + kta suffix
Prefix: ā
Root: tan
तुर्यातीतपादारूढा (turyātītapādārūḍhā) - ascended to the state beyond the fourth (turya), having reached the transcendent state
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of turyātītapādārūḍha
turyātītapādārūḍha - having ascended (ārūḍha) to the state (pada) beyond (atīta) the fourth (turya)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (turya+atīta+pada+ārūḍha)
- turya – the fourth state (of consciousness), transcendental
noun/adjective (neuter) - atīta – past, gone beyond, transcended
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From √i (to go) with `ati-` prefix
Prefix: ati
Root: i - pada – foot, step, state, position, word
noun (neuter) - ārūḍha – mounted, ascended, reached
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From √ruh (to rise, mount) with `ā-` prefix
Prefix: ā
Root: ruh
वाचा (vācā) - by speech, by words
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of vāc
vāc - speech, word, voice
वक्तुम् (vaktum) - to speak, to describe, to say
(indeclinable)
Infinitive
From √vac (to speak) + tumun suffix
Root: vac (class 2)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
पार्यते (pāryate) - is able, can be done/expressed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of pār
Causative passive of √pṛ (to fill, to be able). Used impersonally here.
Root: pṛ (class 3)