योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-6, chapter-112, verse-2
निर्ममो निरहंकारश्छिन्नग्रन्थिः प्रशान्तधीः ।
कचो यथा स्थितो राम तथा तिष्ठाविकारवान् ॥ २ ॥
कचो यथा स्थितो राम तथा तिष्ठाविकारवान् ॥ २ ॥
nirmamo nirahaṃkāraśchinnagranthiḥ praśāntadhīḥ ,
kaco yathā sthito rāma tathā tiṣṭhāvikāravān 2
kaco yathā sthito rāma tathā tiṣṭhāvikāravān 2
2.
nirmamaḥ nirahaṅkāraḥ chinnagranthiḥ praśāntadhīḥ
kacaḥ yathā sthitaḥ rāma tathā tiṣṭha avikāravān
kacaḥ yathā sthitaḥ rāma tathā tiṣṭha avikāravān
2.
rāma yathā kacaḥ nirmamaḥ nirahaṅkāraḥ chinnagranthiḥ
praśāntadhīḥ sthitaḥ tathā avikāravān tiṣṭha
praśāntadhīḥ sthitaḥ tathā avikāravān tiṣṭha
2.
O Rāma, just as Kaca remained free from possessiveness, without ego (ahaṅkāra), with his attachments severed, and with a tranquil intellect, so too should you remain, undisturbed.
Words meanings summery:
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- निर्ममः (nirmamaḥ) - free from possessiveness, without 'mine-ness'
- निरहङ्कारः (nirahaṅkāraḥ) - without ego (ahaṅkāra), free from self-identification
- छिन्नग्रन्थिः (chinnagranthiḥ) - with knots cut, with attachments severed
- प्रशान्तधीः (praśāntadhīḥ) - with tranquil intellect, calm-minded
- कचः (kacaḥ) - Kaca (son of Bṛhaspati)
- यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in which way
- स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - remained, stood, situated, established
- राम (rāma) - O Rāma
- तथा (tathā) - so, in that manner, likewise
- तिष्ठ (tiṣṭha) - remain, stand, abide
- अविकारवान् (avikāravān) - undisturbed, unchangeable, free from modification
Words meanings and morphology
निर्ममः (nirmamaḥ) - free from possessiveness, without 'mine-ness'
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nirmama
nirmama - without possessiveness, unselfish, indifferent
formed with negative prefix 'nir' and 'mama'
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nir+mama)
- nir – without, out of, free from
indeclinable
negative prefix - mama – my, mine (genitive of I)
pronoun
निरहङ्कारः (nirahaṅkāraḥ) - without ego (ahaṅkāra), free from self-identification
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nirahaṅkāra
nirahaṅkāra - without ego (ahaṅkāra), humble
formed with negative prefix 'nir' and 'ahaṅkāra'
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nir+ahaṅkāra)
- nir – without, out of, free from
indeclinable
negative prefix - ahaṅkāra – ego, self-identification, 'I-making'
noun (masculine)
छिन्नग्रन्थिः (chinnagranthiḥ) - with knots cut, with attachments severed
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of chinnagranthi
chinnagranthi - one whose knots (of attachment) are cut
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (chinna+granthi)
- chinna – cut, severed, broken (past passive participle of √chid)
participle (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Root: chid (class 7) - granthi – knot, bond, tie, attachment
noun (masculine)
प्रशान्तधीः (praśāntadhīḥ) - with tranquil intellect, calm-minded
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of praśāntadhī
praśāntadhī - one whose intellect is tranquil, calm-minded
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (praśānta+dhī)
- praśānta – tranquil, calm, pacified (past passive participle of √śam with pra)
participle (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Prefix: pra
Root: śam (class 4) - dhī – intellect, understanding, mind
noun (feminine)
कचः (kacaḥ) - Kaca (son of Bṛhaspati)
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kaca
kaca - Kaca (proper name, son of Bṛhaspati); hair
यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in which way
(indeclinable)
स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - remained, stood, situated, established
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sthita
sthita - stood, remained, situated, existing, firm (past passive participle of √sthā)
Past Passive Participle
Root: sthā (class 1)
राम (rāma) - O Rāma
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rāma
rāma - Rāma (proper name); pleasing, charming
तथा (tathā) - so, in that manner, likewise
(indeclinable)
तिष्ठ (tiṣṭha) - remain, stand, abide
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of √sthā
Root: sthā (class 1)
अविकारवान् (avikāravān) - undisturbed, unchangeable, free from modification
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of avikāravat
avikāravat - one who is without change or modification, steady, immutable
formed with negative prefix 'a' and 'vikāra' with possessive suffix 'vat'
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (a+vikāra+-vat)
- a – not, non-
indeclinable
negative prefix - vikāra – change, modification, alteration
noun (masculine) - -vat – having, possessing, endowed with (possessive suffix)
suffix (masculine)