योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-6, chapter-42, verse-17
न देशकालक्रमणं करोति च मनागपि ।
यथा संकल्पशैलेन देशकालाद्यनन्तकम् ॥ १७ ॥
यथा संकल्पशैलेन देशकालाद्यनन्तकम् ॥ १७ ॥
na deśakālakramaṇaṃ karoti ca manāgapi ,
yathā saṃkalpaśailena deśakālādyanantakam 17
yathā saṃkalpaśailena deśakālādyanantakam 17
17.
na deśa-kāla-kramaṇam karoti ca manāk api |
yathā saṅkalpa-śailena deśa-kāla-ādi-anantakam ||
yathā saṅkalpa-śailena deśa-kāla-ādi-anantakam ||
17.
ca manāk api (idam) deśa-kāla-kramaṇam na karoti yathā
saṅkalpa-śailena deśa-kāla-ādi-anantakam (bhavati)
saṅkalpa-śailena deśa-kāla-ādi-anantakam (bhavati)
17.
It (this manifestation) does not traverse space or time even in the slightest. Just as a mountain generated by thought (saṅkalpa) can instantly create an infinity of space, time, and other such phenomena.
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not, no
- देश-काल-क्रमणम् (deśa-kāla-kramaṇam) - traversing space and time, progression through space and time
- करोति (karoti) - does, makes, performs
- च (ca) - and, also
- मनाक् (manāk) - a little, slightly, even a little
- अपि (api) - also, even
- यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like
- सङ्कल्प-शैलेन (saṅkalpa-śailena) - by a conceptual mountain, by a mountain of thought
- देश-काल-आदि-अनन्तकम् (deśa-kāla-ādi-anantakam) - infinite in terms of space, time, and so forth
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
देश-काल-क्रमणम् (deśa-kāla-kramaṇam) - traversing space and time, progression through space and time
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of deśa-kāla-kramaṇa
deśa-kāla-kramaṇa - movement through space and time, traversal of space and time
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deśa+kāla+kramaṇa)
- deśa – space, place, region
noun (masculine)
Root: diś (class 6) - kāla – time
noun (masculine) - kramaṇa – stepping, moving, traversing, progression
noun (neuter)
from root kram (to step, go)
Root: kram (class 1)
करोति (karoti) - does, makes, performs
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of kṛ
present indicative
8th class verb, active voice
Root: kṛ (class 8)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
मनाक् (manāk) - a little, slightly, even a little
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also, even
(indeclinable)
यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like
(indeclinable)
सङ्कल्प-शैलेन (saṅkalpa-śailena) - by a conceptual mountain, by a mountain of thought
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of saṅkalpa-śaila
saṅkalpa-śaila - a mountain of thought/resolve, a conceptual mountain
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (saṅkalpa+śaila)
- saṅkalpa – resolve, intention, thought-construct, imagination
noun (masculine)
from saṃ-kḷp (to resolve, imagine)
Prefix: sam
Root: kḷp (class 1) - śaila – mountain, rock
noun (masculine)
derived from śilā (rock)
देश-काल-आदि-अनन्तकम् (deśa-kāla-ādi-anantakam) - infinite in terms of space, time, and so forth
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of deśa-kāla-ādi-anantaka
deśa-kāla-ādi-anantaka - infinite with respect to space, time, etc.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (deśa+kāla+ādi+anantaka)
- deśa – space, place, region
noun (masculine)
Root: diś (class 6) - kāla – time
noun (masculine) - ādi – beginning, and so forth, etcetera
indeclinable - anantaka – endless, infinite, boundless
adjective (neuter)
from ananta (endless) + ka (suffix)
Prefix: an