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6,50

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-50, verse-21

आकारोऽहं शरीरादि स्थावरादि चरादि च ।
नाहमाद्यश्चिदात्मेति मिथ्या ज्ञानेन चेतति ॥ २१ ॥
ākāro'haṃ śarīrādi sthāvarādi carādi ca ,
nāhamādyaścidātmeti mithyā jñānena cetati 21
21. ākāraḥ aham śarīrādi sthāvarādi carādi ca | na
aham ādyaḥ cit ātma iti mithyā jñānena cetati
21. "aham ākāraḥ śarīrādi sthāvarādi carādi ca (asmi),
aham ādyaḥ cit ātma na (asmi)" iti mithyā jñānena cetati
21. "I am this form, this body and so forth, whether it is stationary or moving, etc.," and (thinking) "I am not the original supreme consciousness (ātman)" — thus one perceives with false knowledge.

Words meanings summery:

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  • आकारः (ākāraḥ) - form, shape, appearance
  • अहम् (aham) - I
  • शरीरादि (śarīrādi) - body, etc.
  • स्थावरादि (sthāvarādi) - stationary, etc.
  • चरादि (carādi) - moving, etc.
  • (ca) - and
  • (na) - not, no
  • अहम् (aham) - I
  • आद्यः (ādyaḥ) - original, first, primordial
  • चित् (cit) - part of 'supreme consciousness (ātman)' (consciousness, mind, thought)
  • आत्म (ātma) - in context of 'cit ātma', refers to the ultimate consciousness or Self (self, soul, supreme consciousness (ātman))
  • इति (iti) - marks the end of the quoted thought (thus, so, that (introduces quoted thought))
  • मिथ्या (mithyā) - falsely, wrongly, incorrectly
  • ज्ञानेन (jñānena) - by false knowledge (by knowledge, through understanding)
  • चेतति (cetati) - perceives, thinks, observes

Words meanings and morphology

आकारः (ākāraḥ) - form, shape, appearance
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ākāra
ākāra - form, shape, appearance, external aspect
अहम् (aham) - I
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of mad
mad - I, me
शरीरादि (śarīrādi) - body, etc.
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śarīrādi
śarīrādi - body and so on
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śarīra+ādi)
  • śarīra – body
    noun (neuter)
  • ādi – beginning, and so on, etc.
    indeclinable
स्थावरादि (sthāvarādi) - stationary, etc.
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sthāvarādi
sthāvarādi - immovable beings and so on
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sthāvara+ādi)
  • sthāvara – stationary, immovable, standing
    adjective (masculine)
    From root sthā (to stand)
    Root: sthā (class 1)
  • ādi – beginning, and so on, etc.
    indeclinable
चरादि (carādi) - moving, etc.
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of carādi
carādi - moving beings and so on
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cara+ādi)
  • cara – moving, movable, wandering
    adjective (masculine)
    From root car (to move)
    Root: car (class 1)
  • ādi – beginning, and so on, etc.
    indeclinable
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
(na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
अहम् (aham) - I
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of mad
mad - I, me
आद्यः (ādyaḥ) - original, first, primordial
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ādya
ādya - first, initial, original, primeval
Derived from ādi (beginning)
चित् (cit) - part of 'supreme consciousness (ātman)' (consciousness, mind, thought)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of cit
cit - consciousness, intelligence, thought, understanding
From root cit (to perceive, to understand)
Root: cit (class 1)
Note: Used here in a compound sense with ātma.
आत्म (ātma) - in context of 'cit ātma', refers to the ultimate consciousness or Self (self, soul, supreme consciousness (ātman))
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - Self, soul, spirit, individual soul, supreme consciousness (ātman)
इति (iti) - marks the end of the quoted thought (thus, so, that (introduces quoted thought))
(indeclinable)
मिथ्या (mithyā) - falsely, wrongly, incorrectly
(indeclinable)
ज्ञानेन (jñānena) - by false knowledge (by knowledge, through understanding)
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of jñāna
jñāna - knowledge, wisdom, understanding
From root jñā (to know)
Root: jñā (class 9)
चेतति (cetati) - perceives, thinks, observes
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of cit
Root: cit (class 1)