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6,31

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-31, verse-40

मनसस्तु रथः प्राणः प्राणस्याक्षगणो रथः ।
अक्षौघस्य रथो देहो देहस्य स्यन्दनो रथः ॥ ४० ॥
manasastu rathaḥ prāṇaḥ prāṇasyākṣagaṇo rathaḥ ,
akṣaughasya ratho deho dehasya syandano rathaḥ 40
40. manasaḥ tu rathaḥ prāṇaḥ prāṇasya akṣagaṇaḥ rathaḥ
akṣaughasya rathaḥ dehaḥ dehasya syandanaḥ rathaḥ
40. tu manasaḥ prāṇaḥ rathaḥ prāṇasya akṣagaṇaḥ rathaḥ
akṣaughasya dehaḥ rathaḥ dehasya syandanaḥ rathaḥ
40. Indeed, the vital breath (prāṇa) is the chariot of the mind. The group of senses is the chariot of the vital breath (prāṇa). The body is the chariot of the multitude of senses. And the body itself is a moving vehicle (syandana), a chariot.

Words meanings summery:

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  • मनसः (manasaḥ) - of the mind, from the mind
  • तु (tu) - indeed, but, however
  • रथः (rathaḥ) - chariot, vehicle
  • प्राणः (prāṇaḥ) - vital breath, life-force, spirit (prāṇa)
  • प्राणस्य (prāṇasya) - of the vital breath, of life-force (prāṇa)
  • अक्षगणः (akṣagaṇaḥ) - group of senses, aggregate of senses
  • रथः (rathaḥ) - chariot, vehicle
  • अक्षौघस्य (akṣaughasya) - of the multitude of senses
  • रथः (rathaḥ) - chariot, vehicle
  • देहः (dehaḥ) - body, physical form
  • देहस्य (dehasya) - of the body
  • स्यन्दनः (syandanaḥ) - flowing, moving, chariot, vehicle
  • रथः (rathaḥ) - chariot, vehicle

Words meanings and morphology

मनसः (manasaḥ) - of the mind, from the mind
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of manas
manas - mind, intellect, thought
Root: man (class 4)
तु (tu) - indeed, but, however
(indeclinable)
रथः (rathaḥ) - chariot, vehicle
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ratha
ratha - chariot, car, vehicle
Root: ram (class 1)
प्राणः (prāṇaḥ) - vital breath, life-force, spirit (prāṇa)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of prāṇa
prāṇa - breath, vital air, life, spirit
derived from pra + √an (to breathe)
Prefix: pra
Root: an (class 2)
प्राणस्य (prāṇasya) - of the vital breath, of life-force (prāṇa)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of prāṇa
prāṇa - breath, vital air, life, spirit
derived from pra + √an (to breathe)
Prefix: pra
Root: an (class 2)
अक्षगणः (akṣagaṇaḥ) - group of senses, aggregate of senses
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of akṣagaṇa
akṣagaṇa - group of senses
Compound type : tatpurusha (akṣa+gaṇa)
  • akṣa – sense organ, eye
    noun (neuter)
  • gaṇa – group, multitude, host
    noun (masculine)
रथः (rathaḥ) - chariot, vehicle
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ratha
ratha - chariot, car, vehicle
Root: ram (class 1)
अक्षौघस्य (akṣaughasya) - of the multitude of senses
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of akṣaugha
akṣaugha - multitude of senses
Compound type : tatpurusha (akṣa+ogha)
  • akṣa – sense organ, eye
    noun (neuter)
  • ogha – flood, multitude, mass, heap
    noun (masculine)
रथः (rathaḥ) - chariot, vehicle
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ratha
ratha - chariot, car, vehicle
Root: ram (class 1)
देहः (dehaḥ) - body, physical form
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of deha
deha - body, physical frame, person
Root: dih (class 4)
देहस्य (dehasya) - of the body
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of deha
deha - body, physical frame, person
Root: dih (class 4)
स्यन्दनः (syandanaḥ) - flowing, moving, chariot, vehicle
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of syandana
syandana - flowing, moving, stream, chariot, vehicle
verbal noun/adjective
derived from √syand (to flow, to move) + ana suffix
Root: syand (class 1)
रथः (rathaḥ) - chariot, vehicle
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ratha
ratha - chariot, car, vehicle
Root: ram (class 1)