योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-6, chapter-3, verse-14
यथा नानाप्यनानैव खं खे खानीति वाग्गणः ।
सार्थकोऽप्यतिशून्यात्मा तथात्मजगतोः क्रमः ॥ १४ ॥
सार्थकोऽप्यतिशून्यात्मा तथात्मजगतोः क्रमः ॥ १४ ॥
yathā nānāpyanānaiva khaṃ khe khānīti vāggaṇaḥ ,
sārthako'pyatiśūnyātmā tathātmajagatoḥ kramaḥ 14
sārthako'pyatiśūnyātmā tathātmajagatoḥ kramaḥ 14
14.
yathā nānā api anānā eva kham khe khāni iti vāk gaṇaḥ
sārthakaḥ api atiśūnya ātmā tathā ātmajagatoḥ kramaḥ
sārthakaḥ api atiśūnya ātmā tathā ātmajagatoḥ kramaḥ
14.
yathā nānā api anānā eva vāk gaṇaḥ kham khe khāni iti
sārthakaḥ api atiśūnya ātmā tathā ātmajagatoḥ kramaḥ
sārthakaḥ api atiśūnya ātmā tathā ātmajagatoḥ kramaḥ
14.
Just as the various expressions "space (kham)", "in space (khe)", and "spaces (khani)" — though they appear manifold, are in reality non-manifold, and though they convey meaning, their essential nature is utterly void — similarly, such is the state of the self (ātman) and the world.
Words meanings summery:
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- यथा (yathā) - just as, as
- नाना (nānā) - manifold, diverse, various
- अपि (api) - even, also, too
- अनाना (anānā) - non-manifold, not diverse
- एव (eva) - only, just, indeed
- खम् (kham) - space, ether, sky
- खे (khe) - in space, in the sky
- खानि (khāni) - spaces, skies
- इति (iti) - thus, so, in this manner
- वाक् (vāk) - speech, word
- गणः (gaṇaḥ) - collection, multitude, group
- सार्थकः (sārthakaḥ) - meaningful, significant, purposeful
- अपि (api) - even, also, too
- अतिशून्य (atiśūnya) - utterly empty, exceedingly void
- आत्मा (ātmā) - self (ātman), soul, essence
- तथा (tathā) - similarly, so also, in that way
- आत्मजगतोः (ātmajagatoḥ) - of the self (ātman) and the world
- क्रमः (kramaḥ) - order, sequence, state, condition, process
Words meanings and morphology
यथा (yathā) - just as, as
(indeclinable)
नाना (nānā) - manifold, diverse, various
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of nānā
nānā - manifold, diverse, various, different
अपि (api) - even, also, too
(indeclinable)
अनाना (anānā) - non-manifold, not diverse
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of anānā
anānā - not manifold, not diverse, uniform
Nañ-tatpuruṣa compound of 'a' (negation) and 'nānā' (manifold).
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+nānā)
- a – not, non-
indeclinable - nānā – manifold, diverse, various, different
adjective
एव (eva) - only, just, indeed
(indeclinable)
खम् (kham) - space, ether, sky
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kham
kha - space, ether, sky, void
Note: Can also be accusative singular neuter.
खे (khe) - in space, in the sky
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of kha
kha - space, ether, sky, void
खानि (khāni) - spaces, skies
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of kha
kha - space, ether, sky, void
Note: Can also be accusative plural neuter.
इति (iti) - thus, so, in this manner
(indeclinable)
वाक् (vāk) - speech, word
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vāc
vāc - speech, voice, word, language
गणः (gaṇaḥ) - collection, multitude, group
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gaṇa
gaṇa - multitude, collection, group, troop
सार्थकः (sārthakaḥ) - meaningful, significant, purposeful
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sārthaka
sārthaka - meaningful, significant, purposeful, successful, having an object
Compound of 'sa' (with) and 'artha' (meaning, purpose).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sa+artha)
- sa – with, together with
indeclinable - artha – meaning, purpose, object, wealth
noun (masculine)
अपि (api) - even, also, too
(indeclinable)
अतिशून्य (atiśūnya) - utterly empty, exceedingly void
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of atiśūnya
atiśūnya - utterly empty, exceedingly void
Tatpuruṣa compound of 'ati' (exceedingly) and 'śūnya' (empty).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ati+śūnya)
- ati – over, beyond, excessively, very
indeclinable - śūnya – empty, void, deserted, absent
adjective
Note: Agrees with 'ātmā'.
आत्मा (ātmā) - self (ātman), soul, essence
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence, life
तथा (tathā) - similarly, so also, in that way
(indeclinable)
आत्मजगतोः (ātmajagatoḥ) - of the self (ātman) and the world
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, dual of ātmajagat
ātmajagat - the self and the world
Dvandva compound of 'ātman' (self) and 'jagat' (world).
Compound type : dvandva (ātman+jagat)
- ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence, life
noun (masculine) - jagat – world, universe, living beings
noun (neuter)
Present active participle of root 'gam' (to go) in participial or noun form.
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Can also be locative dual.
क्रमः (kramaḥ) - order, sequence, state, condition, process
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of krama
krama - step, order, sequence, method, course, state