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6,36

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-36, verse-7

स्वयं भवति रागात्मा रञ्जको रञ्जनं रजः ।
स्वयमाकाशमप्याशु कुड्यं भवति मण्डितम् ॥ ७ ॥
svayaṃ bhavati rāgātmā rañjako rañjanaṃ rajaḥ ,
svayamākāśamapyāśu kuḍyaṃ bhavati maṇḍitam 7
7. svayam bhavati rāgātmā rañjakaḥ rañjanam rajaḥ
svayam ākāśam api āśu kuḍyam bhavati maṇḍitam
7. rajaḥ svayam rāgātmā bhavati rañjakaḥ rañjanam
svayam ākāśam api āśu kuḍyam maṇḍitam bhavati
7. The quality of rajas (activity and passion) itself becomes the nature of attachment. It is both the agent that colors and the act of coloring. In the same way, the sky itself quickly becomes a decorated wall.

Words meanings summery:

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  • स्वयम् (svayam) - by oneself, on its own, spontaneously
  • भवति (bhavati) - becomes, is, exists
  • रागात्मा (rāgātmā) - whose nature is passion/attachment, essence of passion
  • रञ्जकः (rañjakaḥ) - coloring agent, enlivener, pleaser, charmer
  • रञ्जनम् (rañjanam) - the act of coloring, pleasing, enlivening, delighting
  • रजः (rajaḥ) - the quality of activity and passion (rajas) (dust, impurity, menstrual fluid, the quality of activity and passion (rajas))
  • स्वयम् (svayam) - by oneself, on its own, spontaneously
  • आकाशम् (ākāśam) - sky, space, ether
  • अपि (api) - also, even, too
  • आशु (āśu) - quickly, swiftly, immediately
  • कुड्यम् (kuḍyam) - wall, mud wall
  • भवति (bhavati) - becomes, is, exists
  • मण्डितम् (maṇḍitam) - decorated, adorned, ornamented

Words meanings and morphology

स्वयम् (svayam) - by oneself, on its own, spontaneously
(indeclinable)
भवति (bhavati) - becomes, is, exists
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of bhū
Present active indicative
3rd person singular, Parasmaipada
Root: bhū (class 1)
रागात्मा (rāgātmā) - whose nature is passion/attachment, essence of passion
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rāgātmā
rāgātmā - whose nature is passion, having the self of passion
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (rāga+ātman)
  • rāga – color, passion, attachment, desire
    noun (masculine)
    Root: rañj (class 1)
  • ātman – self, soul, essence, nature, spirit
    noun (masculine)
रञ्जकः (rañjakaḥ) - coloring agent, enlivener, pleaser, charmer
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of rañjaka
rañjaka - dyeing, coloring, pleasing, charming (agent)
Agent noun
Derived from root √rañj with suffix -aka
Root: rañj (class 1)
रञ्जनम् (rañjanam) - the act of coloring, pleasing, enlivening, delighting
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of rañjana
rañjana - coloring, dyeing, pleasing, delighting (act or object)
Action noun
Derived from root √rañj with suffix -ana
Root: rañj (class 1)
रजः (rajaḥ) - the quality of activity and passion (rajas) (dust, impurity, menstrual fluid, the quality of activity and passion (rajas))
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of rajas
rajas - dust, dirt, impurity, mist, the quality of activity and passion (one of the three guṇas)
स्वयम् (svayam) - by oneself, on its own, spontaneously
(indeclinable)
आकाशम् (ākāśam) - sky, space, ether
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ākāśa
ākāśa - sky, space, ether (one of the five great elements)
Prefix: ā
Root: kāś (class 1)
अपि (api) - also, even, too
(indeclinable)
आशु (āśu) - quickly, swiftly, immediately
(indeclinable)
Note: Can also be an adjective (swift) but functions as an adverb here.
कुड्यम् (kuḍyam) - wall, mud wall
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kuḍya
kuḍya - wall, mud wall
भवति (bhavati) - becomes, is, exists
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of bhū
Present active indicative
3rd person singular, Parasmaipada
Root: bhū (class 1)
मण्डितम् (maṇḍitam) - decorated, adorned, ornamented
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of maṇḍita
maṇḍita - decorated, adorned, ornamented, embellished
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √maṇḍ
Root: maṇḍ (class 10)