योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-6, chapter-108, verse-34
चिन्तिताः सकला एकं प्रयान्त्येनमनिन्दिताः ।
मन्ये महर्द्धयः कान्ता नारायणमिवापरम् ॥ ३४ ॥
मन्ये महर्द्धयः कान्ता नारायणमिवापरम् ॥ ३४ ॥
cintitāḥ sakalā ekaṃ prayāntyenamaninditāḥ ,
manye maharddhayaḥ kāntā nārāyaṇamivāparam 34
manye maharddhayaḥ kāntā nārāyaṇamivāparam 34
34.
cintitāḥ sakalāḥ ekam prayānti enam aninditāḥ
manye maharddhayaḥ kāntāḥ nārāyaṇam iva aparam
manye maharddhayaḥ kāntāḥ nārāyaṇam iva aparam
34.
manye sakalāḥ aninditāḥ kāntāḥ maharddhayaḥ
enam ekam aparam nārāyaṇam iva prayānti
enam ekam aparam nārāyaṇam iva prayānti
34.
I believe that all blameless and cherished great attainments converge upon this one, just as they would upon another Nārāyaṇa.
Words meanings summery:
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- चिन्तिताः (cintitāḥ) - thought of, considered, contemplated
- सकलाः (sakalāḥ) - all, entire, complete
- एकम् (ekam) - one, unique, singular
- प्रयान्ति (prayānti) - they go, they approach, they reach
- एनम् (enam) - him, this one
- अनिन्दिताः (aninditāḥ) - blameless, irreproachable, faultless
- मन्ये (manye) - I think, I believe, I consider
- महर्द्धयः (maharddhayaḥ) - great prosperities, great powers, great attainments, great spiritual accomplishments
- कान्ताः (kāntāḥ) - beloved, charming, desired, lovely
- नारायणम् (nārāyaṇam) - Nārāyaṇa (a name of Viṣṇu)
- इव (iva) - like, as, as if
- अपरम् (aparam) - another, other, second, supreme
Words meanings and morphology
चिन्तिताः (cintitāḥ) - thought of, considered, contemplated
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of cintita
cintita - thought, contemplated, desired
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √cit (to perceive, observe, think) with -ta suffix, often combined with causative cintayati.
Root: cit (class 1)
Note: Qualifies maharddhayaḥ.
सकलाः (sakalāḥ) - all, entire, complete
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of sakala
sakala - all, entire, complete, whole, with parts
From sa- (with) + kala (part).
Note: Qualifies maharddhayaḥ.
एकम् (ekam) - one, unique, singular
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of eka
eka - one, single, unique, sole
Note: Refers to the singular entity that receives the "great attainments".
प्रयान्ति (prayānti) - they go, they approach, they reach
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of prayā
Present Active
From prefix pra + root √yā.
Prefix: pra
Root: yā (class 2)
Note: Verb for maharddhayaḥ.
एनम् (enam) - him, this one
(pronoun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of ena
ena - this, that (referring to what is near or just mentioned)
Demonstrative pronoun.
Note: Object of prayānti, referring to ekam.
अनिन्दिताः (aninditāḥ) - blameless, irreproachable, faultless
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of anindita
anindita - not blamed, unblamed, blameless
Past Passive Participle (negated)
From an- (negation) + nindita (P.P.P. of √nind, to blame).
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+nindita)
- a – not, un-
indeclinable
Negative prefix. - nindita – blamed, censured
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From root √nind (to blame, censure).
Root: nind (class 1)
मन्ये (manye) - I think, I believe, I consider
(verb)
1st person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of man
Present Middle
Root √man, class 4 (divādi) or 8 (tanādi), here middle voice, 1st person singular.
Root: man (class 4)
Note: Expresses the speaker's opinion.
महर्द्धयः (maharddhayaḥ) - great prosperities, great powers, great attainments, great spiritual accomplishments
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of maharddhi
maharddhi - great prosperity, great power, great attainment, great success, great spiritual accomplishment
Compound of mahā (great) + ṛddhi (prosperity, success).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+ṛddhi)
- mahā – great, large, extensive
adjective - ṛddhi – prosperity, success, growth, supernatural power
noun (feminine)
From root √ṛdh (to grow, prosper).
Root: ṛdh (class 4)
Note: Subject of prayānti.
कान्ताः (kāntāḥ) - beloved, charming, desired, lovely
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of kānta
kānta - desired, loved, lovely, charming, husband, beloved woman
Past Passive Participle
From root √kam (to desire, love).
Root: kam (class 1)
नारायणम् (nārāyaṇam) - Nārāyaṇa (a name of Viṣṇu)
(proper noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of nārāyaṇa
nārāyaṇa - Nārāyaṇa (an epithet of Viṣṇu, meaning 'resting in the waters' or 'refuge of man')
Note: Object of comparison with iva.
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
Particle expressing comparison or similarity.
अपरम् (aparam) - another, other, second, supreme
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of apara
apara - other, another, subsequent, inferior, supreme (in some philosophical contexts)
Note: Qualifies nārāyaṇam.