योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-6, chapter-34, verse-14
घनसौषुप्तलेखावच्छिलान्तःसन्निवेशवत् ।
सैन्धवान्तस्थरसवद्वातान्तःस्पन्दशक्तिवत् ॥ १४ ॥
सैन्धवान्तस्थरसवद्वातान्तःस्पन्दशक्तिवत् ॥ १४ ॥
ghanasauṣuptalekhāvacchilāntaḥsanniveśavat ,
saindhavāntastharasavadvātāntaḥspandaśaktivat 14
saindhavāntastharasavadvātāntaḥspandaśaktivat 14
14.
ghanasauṣuptalekhāvat chilaantaḥsanniveśavat
saindhavaantatharasavat vātaantaḥspandaśaktivat
saindhavaantatharasavat vātaantaḥspandaśaktivat
14.
It is like the state of profound deep sleep, like the subtle internal arrangement within a rock, like the inherent essence within rock salt, and like the pulsating energy (śakti) within the vital breath (vāta).
Words meanings summery:
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- घनसौषुप्तलेखावत् (ghanasauṣuptalekhāvat) - like the state of profound deep sleep
- छिलअन्तःसन्निवेशवत् (chilaantaḥsanniveśavat) - The term 'chila' is rare; interpreted by some commentators as 'śila' (rock) or 'citi' (consciousness) to fit the philosophical context of subtle essence. (like the subtle internal arrangement within a rock)
- सैन्धवअन्तथरसवत् (saindhavaantatharasavat) - like the inherent essence within rock salt
- वातअन्तःस्पन्दशक्तिवत् (vātaantaḥspandaśaktivat) - like the pulsating energy within the vital breath
Words meanings and morphology
घनसौषुप्तलेखावत् (ghanasauṣuptalekhāvat) - like the state of profound deep sleep
(adjective)
of ghanasauṣuptalekhāvat
ghanasauṣuptalekhāvat - like a profound deep sleep state/trace
compound ending with suffix -vat
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ghana+sauṣupta+lekhā+vat)
- ghana – dense, thick, profound, concentrated
adjective (masculine/neuter) - sauṣupta – relating to deep sleep (suṣupti), deep sleep state
adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter)
derived from suṣupti - lekhā – line, trace, mark, state, condition
noun (feminine) - vat – like, similar to (suffix)
indeclinable
छिलअन्तःसन्निवेशवत् (chilaantaḥsanniveśavat) - The term 'chila' is rare; interpreted by some commentators as 'śila' (rock) or 'citi' (consciousness) to fit the philosophical context of subtle essence. (like the subtle internal arrangement within a rock)
(adjective)
of chilaantaḥsanniveśavat
chilaantaḥsanniveśavat - like a subtle inner disposition or arrangement
compound ending with suffix -vat
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (chila+antas+sanniveśa+vat)
- chila – subtle, fine; possibly referring to a compact entity like a rock (śila) or pure consciousness (citi) in specific contexts.
noun/adjective - antas – within, internal, inner
indeclinable - sanniveśa – arrangement, disposition, subtle structure, placement
noun (masculine)
Prefixes: sam+ni
Root: viś (class 6) - vat – like, similar to (suffix)
indeclinable
सैन्धवअन्तथरसवत् (saindhavaantatharasavat) - like the inherent essence within rock salt
(adjective)
of saindhavaantatharasavat
saindhavaantatharasavat - like the essence existing within rock salt
compound ending with suffix -vat
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (saindhava+antatha+rasa+vat)
- saindhava – rock salt, originating from Sindhu region
noun (masculine/neuter) - antatha – situated within, internal, existing inside
adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter) - rasa – essence, taste, juice, vital fluid
noun (masculine) - vat – like, similar to (suffix)
indeclinable
वातअन्तःस्पन्दशक्तिवत् (vātaantaḥspandaśaktivat) - like the pulsating energy within the vital breath
(adjective)
of vātaantaḥspandaśaktivat
vātaantaḥspandaśaktivat - like the vibrating power within the vital air
compound ending with suffix -vat
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vāta+antas+spanda+śakti+vat)
- vāta – wind, vital air, breath
noun (masculine) - antas – within, internal, inner
indeclinable - spanda – vibration, pulsation, subtle movement
noun (masculine)
Root: spand (class 1) - śakti – power, energy, creative force
noun (feminine)
Root: śak (class 5) - vat – like, similar to (suffix)
indeclinable