योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-6, chapter-50, verse-25
एवंरूपश्च सुमते जीवो यातः शरीरताम् ।
नेत्रादिना घटाद्यन्तर्यथा वेत्ति तथा श्रृणु ॥ २५ ॥
नेत्रादिना घटाद्यन्तर्यथा वेत्ति तथा श्रृणु ॥ २५ ॥
evaṃrūpaśca sumate jīvo yātaḥ śarīratām ,
netrādinā ghaṭādyantaryathā vetti tathā śrṛṇu 25
netrādinā ghaṭādyantaryathā vetti tathā śrṛṇu 25
25.
evam-rūpaḥ ca sumate jīvaḥ yātaḥ śarīratām
netra-ādinā ghaṭa-ādi antar yathā vetti tathā śṛṇu
netra-ādinā ghaṭa-ādi antar yathā vetti tathā śṛṇu
25.
sumate,
ca,
evam-rūpaḥ jīvaḥ śarīratām yātaḥ,
yathā netra-ādinā ghaṭa-ādi antar vetti,
tathā śṛṇu
ca,
evam-rūpaḥ jīvaḥ śarīratām yātaḥ,
yathā netra-ādinā ghaṭa-ādi antar vetti,
tathā śṛṇu
25.
And, O good-minded one, listen now to how the individual soul (jīva), having attained embodiment, perceives the inside of a pot and other objects, just as one perceives them with the eyes and other senses.
Words meanings summery:
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- एवम्-रूपः (evam-rūpaḥ) - of such a nature (of such a form, of this nature)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- सुमते (sumate) - O good-minded one (O good-minded one, O intelligent one)
- जीवः (jīvaḥ) - the individual soul (jīva) (living being, individual soul)
- यातः (yātaḥ) - having attained (gone, arrived, attained)
- शरीरताम् (śarīratām) - embodiment (state of having a body, embodiment)
- नेत्र-आदिना (netra-ādinā) - with the eyes and other senses (by means of eyes etc.)
- घट-आदि (ghaṭa-ādi) - a pot and other objects (pot and so on, beginning with a pot)
- अन्तर् (antar) - inside (inside, within, internal)
- यथा (yathā) - just as (just as, as, according to)
- वेत्ति (vetti) - perceives (knows, understands)
- तथा (tathā) - now (as a connector) (so, thus, in that manner)
- शृणु (śṛṇu) - listen (listen, hear)
Words meanings and morphology
एवम्-रूपः (evam-rūpaḥ) - of such a nature (of such a form, of this nature)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of evam-rūpa
evam-rūpa - of such a form or nature
Compound 'evam' (thus) + 'rūpa' (form, nature).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (evam+rūpa)
- evam – thus, in this manner
indeclinable - rūpa – form, nature, appearance
noun (neuter)
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
Note: Connects this verse to the preceding idea.
सुमते (sumate) - O good-minded one (O good-minded one, O intelligent one)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of sumati
sumati - good mind, intelligence, good disposition; a person with good mind
Compound 'su' (good) + 'mati' (mind).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+mati)
- su – good, well, excellent
prefix - mati – mind, thought, intelligence, understanding
noun (feminine)
From root man (to think).
Root: man (class 4)
Note: Addressee.
जीवः (jīvaḥ) - the individual soul (jīva) (living being, individual soul)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jīva
jīva - living being, individual soul, life principle
From root jīv (to live).
Root: jīv (class 1)
यातः (yātaḥ) - having attained (gone, arrived, attained)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yāta
yāta - gone, arrived, attained, reached
Past Passive Participle
From root yā (to go, proceed).
Root: yā (class 2)
शरीरताम् (śarīratām) - embodiment (state of having a body, embodiment)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of śarīratā
śarīratā - state of being a body, embodiment, corporeality
From 'śarīra' (body) + suffix '-tā' (abstract noun).
नेत्र-आदिना (netra-ādinā) - with the eyes and other senses (by means of eyes etc.)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of netra-ādi
netra-ādi - eyes and so on, beginning with eyes
Compound. 'netra' (eye) + 'ādi' (beginning, etc.).
Compound type : tatpurusha (netra+ādi)
- netra – eye
noun (neuter)
From root nī (to lead).
Root: nī (class 1) - ādi – beginning, and so on, etc.
indeclinable (used as a noun in compound) (masculine)
Note: Indicates the instrument of perception.
घट-आदि (ghaṭa-ādi) - a pot and other objects (pot and so on, beginning with a pot)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ghaṭa-ādi
ghaṭa-ādi - pot and so on
Compound. 'ghaṭa' (pot) + 'ādi' (beginning, etc.).
Compound type : tatpurusha (ghaṭa+ādi)
- ghaṭa – pot, jar, pitcher
noun (masculine) - ādi – beginning, and so on, etc.
indeclinable (used as a noun in compound) (masculine)
Note: Here it is an object of perception.
अन्तर् (antar) - inside (inside, within, internal)
(indeclinable)
Adverb.
यथा (yathā) - just as (just as, as, according to)
(indeclinable)
Comparative conjunction.
वेत्ति (vetti) - perceives (knows, understands)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of vid
Present active indicative
3rd person singular, parasmaipada. Root 'vid'.
Root: vid (class 2)
तथा (tathā) - now (as a connector) (so, thus, in that manner)
(indeclinable)
Correlative to 'yathā'.
शृणु (śṛṇu) - listen (listen, hear)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of śru
Imperative active
2nd person singular, parasmaipada. Root 'śru'.
Root: śru (class 5)