योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-6, chapter-47, verse-25
यत्सौक्ष्म्येऽपि हि सारात्म स्थौल्ये सारतरं हि तत् ।
यथा रसात्मिका शक्तिः परमाणुतयाऽनघ ॥ २५ ॥
यथा रसात्मिका शक्तिः परमाणुतयाऽनघ ॥ २५ ॥
yatsaukṣmye'pi hi sārātma sthaulye sārataraṃ hi tat ,
yathā rasātmikā śaktiḥ paramāṇutayā'nagha 25
yathā rasātmikā śaktiḥ paramāṇutayā'nagha 25
25.
yat saukṣmye api hi sārātma sthaulye sārataram hi
tat yathā rasātmikā śaktiḥ paramāṇutayā anagha
tat yathā rasātmikā śaktiḥ paramāṇutayā anagha
25.
anagha yat saukṣmye api hi sārātma tat hi sthaulye
sārataram yathā rasātmikā śaktiḥ paramāṇutayā
sārataram yathā rasātmikā śaktiḥ paramāṇutayā
25.
That which is essentially existent even in its subtle aspect is certainly more essential in its gross manifestation. Just as, O faultless one (anagha), the essential power (śakti) of taste or sap exists in atomic form.
Words meanings summery:
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- यत् (yat) - that which, whatever
- सौक्ष्म्ये (saukṣmye) - in subtlety, in minuteness
- अपि (api) - even, also, too
- हि (hi) - indeed, certainly, for
- सारात्म (sārātma) - having essence as its nature, essentially existent
- स्थौल्ये (sthaulye) - in grossness, in magnitude
- सारतरम् (sārataram) - more essential, more significant, more excellent
- हि (hi) - indeed, certainly, for
- तत् (tat) - that
- यथा (yathā) - just as, as
- रसात्मिका (rasātmikā) - consisting of essence/sap, having the nature of taste
- शक्तिः (śaktiḥ) - power, energy, capability (śakti)
- परमाणुतया (paramāṇutayā) - by means of atomicity, in atomic form, as an atom
- अनघ (anagha) - O faultless one, O pure one
Words meanings and morphology
यत् (yat) - that which, whatever
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, whatever
सौक्ष्म्ये (saukṣmye) - in subtlety, in minuteness
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of saukṣmya
saukṣmya - subtlety, minuteness, fineness
Derived from 'sūkṣma' (subtle) with suffix '-ya'.
अपि (api) - even, also, too
(indeclinable)
हि (hi) - indeed, certainly, for
(indeclinable)
सारात्म (sārātma) - having essence as its nature, essentially existent
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sārātman
sārātman - essence-self, having essence as one's self/nature
Compound type : Bahuvrihi (sāra+ātman)
- sāra – essence, core, pith, strength
noun (masculine) - ātman – self, soul, spirit, nature (ātman)
noun (masculine)
Note: Here, 'sārātma' is neuter nominative singular, agreeing with 'yat' and 'tat'.
स्थौल्ये (sthaulye) - in grossness, in magnitude
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of sthaulya
sthaulya - grossness, corpulence, largeness
Derived from 'sthūla' (gross, large) with suffix '-ya'.
सारतरम् (sārataram) - more essential, more significant, more excellent
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sāratara
sāratara - more essential, more excellent, better
Comparative form of 'sāra' (essential).
हि (hi) - indeed, certainly, for
(indeclinable)
तत् (tat) - that
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
यथा (yathā) - just as, as
(indeclinable)
रसात्मिका (rasātmikā) - consisting of essence/sap, having the nature of taste
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of rasātmika
rasātmika - consisting of juice/essence, essential, having the nature of taste
Compound type : Tatpurusha (rasa+ātmika)
- rasa – juice, sap, essence, taste, aesthetic sentiment
noun (masculine) - ātmika – relating to the self, consisting of, essential
adjective (masculine)
शक्तिः (śaktiḥ) - power, energy, capability (śakti)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śakti
śakti - power, energy, faculty, capability, force (śakti)
From root 'śak' (to be able).
Root: śak (class 5)
परमाणुतया (paramāṇutayā) - by means of atomicity, in atomic form, as an atom
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of paramāṇutā
paramāṇutā - atomic nature, state of being an atom
Derived from 'paramāṇu' (atom) with suffix '-tā' (state of being).
Compound type : Tatpurusha (paramāṇu+tā)
- paramāṇu – atom, finest particle
noun (masculine) - tā – suffix indicating 'state of being', 'nature'
noun (feminine)
अनघ (anagha) - O faultless one, O pure one
(adjective)
Vocative, masculine, singular of anagha
anagha - faultless, sinless, pure, innocent
Negative compound 'an' + 'agha' (fault/sin).
Compound type : Tatpurusha (an+agha)
- an – not, un-
indeclinable
Negative prefix - agha – evil, sin, fault, distress
noun (neuter)