योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-6, chapter-34, verse-23
सा परा परमा काष्ठा प्रधानं शिवभावतः ।
चित्येका निरवच्छेदा तृतीया पावनी स्थितिः ॥ २३ ॥
चित्येका निरवच्छेदा तृतीया पावनी स्थितिः ॥ २३ ॥
sā parā paramā kāṣṭhā pradhānaṃ śivabhāvataḥ ,
cityekā niravacchedā tṛtīyā pāvanī sthitiḥ 23
cityekā niravacchedā tṛtīyā pāvanī sthitiḥ 23
23.
sā parā paramā kāṣṭhā pradhānaṃ śiva-bhāvataḥ
citi-ekā niravacchadā tṛtīyā pāvanī sthitiḥ
citi-ekā niravacchadā tṛtīyā pāvanī sthitiḥ
23.
sā parā paramā kāṣṭhā śiva-bhāvataḥ pradhānam,
citi-ekā niravacchadā tṛtīyā pāvanī sthitiḥ
citi-ekā niravacchadā tṛtīyā pāvanī sthitiḥ
23.
That is the supreme, ultimate limit (kāṣṭhā), the principal state which arises from the nature of Śiva. It is the third purifying condition, a singular and uninterrupted consciousness (citi).
Words meanings summery:
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- सा (sā) - she, that (feminine)
- परा (parā) - supreme, highest, ultimate
- परमा (paramā) - ultimate, highest, supreme
- काष्ठा (kāṣṭhā) - limit, peak, ultimate state, highest point
- प्रधानं (pradhānaṁ) - principal, chief, primary, important
- शिव-भावतः (śiva-bhāvataḥ) - from the nature of Śiva, due to Śiva's being
- चिति-एका (citi-ekā) - unified consciousness (citi)
- निरवच्छदा (niravacchadā) - undivided, uninterrupted, continuous
- तृतीया (tṛtīyā) - third
- पावनी (pāvanī) - purifying, sacred, holy
- स्थितिः (sthitiḥ) - state, condition, existence, position
Words meanings and morphology
सा (sā) - she, that (feminine)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, she, it
परा (parā) - supreme, highest, ultimate
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of para
para - supreme, highest, ultimate, subsequent, other
परमा (paramā) - ultimate, highest, supreme
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of parama
parama - ultimate, highest, supreme, best
superlative of 'para'
काष्ठा (kāṣṭhā) - limit, peak, ultimate state, highest point
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of kāṣṭhā
kāṣṭhā - limit, peak, ultimate state, highest point, extreme degree
प्रधानं (pradhānaṁ) - principal, chief, primary, important
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of pradhāna
pradhāna - principal, chief, primary, important; also: primordial matter (prakṛti)
Root: dhā (class 3)
शिव-भावतः (śiva-bhāvataḥ) - from the nature of Śiva, due to Śiva's being
(indeclinable)
formed from śivabhāva (noun) + -tas (suffix for ablative sense)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śiva+bhāva)
- śiva – auspicious, benevolent; a name of the deity Śiva
proper noun (masculine) - bhāva – state, condition, nature, feeling, being
noun (masculine)
Root: bhū (class 1)
चिति-एका (citi-ekā) - unified consciousness (citi)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of citekā
citekā - unified consciousness
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (citi+ekā)
- citi – consciousness, intelligence, understanding
noun (feminine)
Root: cit (class 1) - ekā – one, single, unique
numeral adjective (feminine)
Note: Acts as an adjective describing sthitiḥ or implied sā.
निरवच्छदा (niravacchadā) - undivided, uninterrupted, continuous
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of niravacchada
niravacchada - undivided, uninterrupted, continuous, without break
Compound type : bahuvrihi (nis+avacchada)
- nis – without, free from
indeclinable - avacchada – covering, interruption, break
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ava
Root: chad (class 10)
तृतीया (tṛtīyā) - third
(numeral adjective)
पावनी (pāvanī) - purifying, sacred, holy
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of pāvanī
pāvanī - purifying, sacred, holy, cleansing
Feminine form of pāvana (from pū, to purify)
Root: pū (class 1)
स्थितिः (sthitiḥ) - state, condition, existence, position
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of sthiti
sthiti - state, condition, existence, position, permanence, stability
from root sthā (to stand)
Root: sthā (class 1)