योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-6, chapter-31, verse-6
न दृश्यदर्शनद्रष्ट्ररूपं तैलमिवोपले ।
न कर्तृकर्मकरणं दृशीन्दाविव कृष्णता ॥ ६ ॥
न कर्तृकर्मकरणं दृशीन्दाविव कृष्णता ॥ ६ ॥
na dṛśyadarśanadraṣṭrarūpaṃ tailamivopale ,
na kartṛkarmakaraṇaṃ dṛśīndāviva kṛṣṇatā 6
na kartṛkarmakaraṇaṃ dṛśīndāviva kṛṣṇatā 6
6.
na dṛśyadarśanadraṣṭṛrūpaṃ tailam iva upale
na kartṛkarmakaraṇaṃ dṛśi indau iva kṛṣṇatā
na kartṛkarmakaraṇaṃ dṛśi indau iva kṛṣṇatā
6.
dṛśyadarśanadraṣṭṛrūpaṃ na tailam iva upale
kartṛkarmakaraṇaṃ na dṛśi indau iva kṛṣṇatā
kartṛkarmakaraṇaṃ na dṛśi indau iva kṛṣṇatā
6.
It (consciousness) is not a triad of the seen, the act of seeing, and the seer, just as oil is not inherent in a stone. Nor is it a triad of agent, action, and instrument, just as the dark spot on the moon is not inherent in sight.
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not, no
- दृश्यदर्शनद्रष्टृरूपं (dṛśyadarśanadraṣṭṛrūpaṁ) - of the nature of the seen, the act of seeing, and the seer
- तैलम् (tailam) - oil
- इव (iva) - like, as if
- उपले (upale) - in a stone, on a rock
- न (na) - not, no
- कर्तृकर्मकरणं (kartṛkarmakaraṇaṁ) - the agent, the action, and the instrument
- दृशि (dṛśi) - in sight, in vision
- इन्दौ (indau) - in the moon
- इव (iva) - like, as if
- कृष्णता (kṛṣṇatā) - blackness, darkness
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
दृश्यदर्शनद्रष्टृरूपं (dṛśyadarśanadraṣṭṛrūpaṁ) - of the nature of the seen, the act of seeing, and the seer
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dṛśyadarśanadraṣṭṛrūpa
dṛśyadarśanadraṣṭṛrūpa - nature of the triad of object, perception, and perceiver
Compound: (Dṛśya, Darśana, Draṣṭṛ) + Rūpa
Compound type : dvandva-tatpuruṣa (dṛśya+darśana+draṣṭṛ+rūpa)
- dṛśya – visible, to be seen, object of sight
adjective (neuter)
Gerundive
from dṛś (to see) + ya (gerundive suffix)
Root: dṛś (class 1) - darśana – seeing, sight, perception
noun (neuter)
from dṛś (to see) + ana (suffix)
Root: dṛś (class 1) - draṣṭṛ – seer, observer
noun (masculine)
agent noun
from dṛś (to see) + tṛ (agent suffix)
Root: dṛś (class 1) - rūpa – form, shape, nature, essence
noun (neuter)
तैलम् (tailam) - oil
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of taila
taila - oil, sesame oil
from tila (sesame) + aṇ (suffix)
इव (iva) - like, as if
(indeclinable)
उपले (upale) - in a stone, on a rock
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of upala
upala - stone, rock, jewel
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
कर्तृकर्मकरणं (kartṛkarmakaraṇaṁ) - the agent, the action, and the instrument
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kartṛkarmakaraṇa
kartṛkarmakaraṇa - the triad of agent, action, and instrument
Dvanda compound listing the three kārakas
Compound type : dvandva (kartṛ+karma+karaṇa)
- kartṛ – agent, doer
noun (masculine)
agent noun
from kṛ (to do) + tṛ (agent suffix)
Root: kṛ (class 8) - karma – action, deed, object
noun (neuter)
from kṛ (to do) + man (suffix)
Root: kṛ (class 8) - karaṇa – instrument, means, act of making
noun (neuter)
from kṛ (to do) + ana (suffix)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
दृशि (dṛśi) - in sight, in vision
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of dṛś
dṛś - sight, vision, appearance
from root dṛś
Root: dṛś (class 1)
इन्दौ (indau) - in the moon
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of indu
indu - moon, drop, spot
इव (iva) - like, as if
(indeclinable)
कृष्णता (kṛṣṇatā) - blackness, darkness
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kṛṣṇatā
kṛṣṇatā - blackness, darkness, a dark spot
from kṛṣṇa (black) + tā (abstract suffix)