योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-6, chapter-32, verse-12
शरीरशकटानां हि कर्षणे परमात्मना ।
मनःप्राणोदयौ ब्रह्मन्कृतौ कर्मकृतौ दृढौ ॥ १२ ॥
मनःप्राणोदयौ ब्रह्मन्कृतौ कर्मकृतौ दृढौ ॥ १२ ॥
śarīraśakaṭānāṃ hi karṣaṇe paramātmanā ,
manaḥprāṇodayau brahmankṛtau karmakṛtau dṛḍhau 12
manaḥprāṇodayau brahmankṛtau karmakṛtau dṛḍhau 12
12.
śarīraśakaṭānām hi karṣaṇe paramātmanā
manaḥprāṇodayau brahman kṛtau karmakṛtau dṛḍhau
manaḥprāṇodayau brahman kṛtau karmakṛtau dṛḍhau
12.
brahman hi paramātmanā śarīraśakaṭānām karṣaṇe
karmakṛtau dṛḍhau manaḥprāṇodayau kṛtau
karmakṛtau dṛḍhau manaḥprāṇodayau kṛtau
12.
O (Brahman), indeed, the emergence of mind and vital breath – which are firm and perform actions (karma) – were created by the Supreme Self (paramātman) for the pulling of the body-carts.
Words meanings summery:
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- शरीरशकटानाम् (śarīraśakaṭānām) - of the body-carts; of the body-chariots
- हि (hi) - indeed; surely; for
- कर्षणे (karṣaṇe) - in the pulling; in the drawing; in the dragging
- परमात्मना (paramātmanā) - by the Supreme Self; by the Universal Soul
- मनःप्राणोदयौ (manaḥprāṇodayau) - the emergence/arising of mind and vital breath
- ब्रह्मन् (brahman) - addressed to a sage or deity representing Brahman (O Brahman!; O Ultimate Reality!)
- कृतौ (kṛtau) - were made; were created; were done
- कर्मकृतौ (karmakṛtau) - performing actions; agents of action
- दृढौ (dṛḍhau) - firm; strong; solid; resolute
Words meanings and morphology
शरीरशकटानाम् (śarīraśakaṭānām) - of the body-carts; of the body-chariots
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of śarīraśakaṭa
śarīraśakaṭa - body-cart; body-chariot; the body as a vehicle
Compound type : tatpurusha (śarīra+śakaṭa)
- śarīra – body; physical frame
noun (neuter) - śakaṭa – cart; wagon; chariot
noun (neuter)
हि (hi) - indeed; surely; for
(indeclinable)
कर्षणे (karṣaṇe) - in the pulling; in the drawing; in the dragging
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of karṣaṇa
karṣaṇa - pulling; drawing; dragging; plowing
Verbal Noun (action noun)
Derived from root kṛṣ (to pull, to drag)
Root: kṛṣ (class 1)
परमात्मना (paramātmanā) - by the Supreme Self; by the Universal Soul
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of paramātman
paramātman - Supreme Self; Universal Soul; God
Compound type : tatpurusha (parama+ātman)
- parama – supreme; highest; ultimate; excellent
adjective (masculine) - ātman – self; soul; individual soul; essence; breath
noun (masculine)
मनःप्राणोदयौ (manaḥprāṇodayau) - the emergence/arising of mind and vital breath
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of manaḥprāṇodaya
manaḥprāṇodaya - the rising or emergence of mind and vital breath (prāṇa)
Compound type : dvandva-tatpurusha (manas+prāṇa+udaya)
- manas – mind; intellect; thought; understanding
noun (neuter) - prāṇa – vital breath; life-force; exhalation
noun (masculine) - udaya – rising; emergence; origin; prosperity
noun (masculine)
Derived from root i (to go) with upasarga ud
Prefix: ud
Root: i (class 2)
ब्रह्मन् (brahman) - addressed to a sage or deity representing Brahman (O Brahman!; O Ultimate Reality!)
(noun)
Vocative, singular of brahman
brahman - the Absolute; ultimate reality; Supreme Being; priest; sacred knowledge
कृतौ (kṛtau) - were made; were created; were done
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of kṛta
kṛta - made; done; created; accomplished
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root kṛ (to do, make)
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Used here as a predicate adjective with an implied verb 'to be'.
कर्मकृतौ (karmakṛtau) - performing actions; agents of action
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of karmakṛt
karmakṛt - doer of actions; performing actions
Compound type : tatpurusha (karma+kṛt)
- karma – action; deed; work; ritual
noun (neuter) - kṛt – doer; maker; performer
noun (masculine)
Suffix -kṛt indicating an agent
Root: kṛ (class 8)
दृढौ (dṛḍhau) - firm; strong; solid; resolute
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, dual of dṛḍha
dṛḍha - firm; strong; solid; stable; resolute; unyielding
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root dṛh (to make firm, strengthen)
Root: dṛh (class 1)