योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-6, chapter-53, verse-41
इदं चाहमिदं चाहमिति यत्प्रवदाम्यहम् ।
तदेतदात्मतत्त्वं तु तुभ्यं ह्युपदिशाम्यहम् ॥ ४१ ॥
तदेतदात्मतत्त्वं तु तुभ्यं ह्युपदिशाम्यहम् ॥ ४१ ॥
idaṃ cāhamidaṃ cāhamiti yatpravadāmyaham ,
tadetadātmatattvaṃ tu tubhyaṃ hyupadiśāmyaham 41
tadetadātmatattvaṃ tu tubhyaṃ hyupadiśāmyaham 41
41.
idam ca aham idam ca aham iti yat pravadāmi aham
tat etat ātma-tattvam tu tubhyam hi upadiśāmi aham
tat etat ātma-tattvam tu tubhyam hi upadiśāmi aham
41.
yat aham idam ca idam ca iti pravadāmi,
tat etat ātma-tattvam tu hi aham tubhyam upadiśāmi.
tat etat ātma-tattvam tu hi aham tubhyam upadiśāmi.
41.
What I (or anyone) declare by saying "I am this" and "I am this" (identifying with various phenomena) — that very essential nature of the Self (ātman-tattva) I certainly instruct to you.
Words meanings summery:
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- इदम् (idam) - "this" (referring to various objects of identification) (this, here)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- अहम् (aham) - "I" (the sense of egoistic identification) (I)
- इदम् (idam) - "this" (another object of identification) (this, here)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- अहम् (aham) - "I" (the sense of egoistic identification) (I)
- इति (iti) - indicating a quote or statement (thus, so, in this manner)
- यत् (yat) - "that which" (as a relative pronoun) (which, what, that)
- प्रवदामि (pravadāmi) - I declare (I declare, I say, I speak)
- अहम् (aham) - "I" (the speaker, Vasiṣṭha, reinforcing the action) (I)
- तत् (tat) - that (referring to the preceding statement/topic) (that, therefore)
- एतत् (etat) - this (emphasizing proximity to the object being taught) (this, this one)
- आत्म-तत्त्वम् (ātma-tattvam) - the essential nature or truth of the Self (ātman-tattva) (Self-principle, essence of the Self, truth of the Self)
- तु (tu) - indeed, certainly (for emphasis) (but, indeed, yet)
- तुभ्यम् (tubhyam) - to you (the disciple) (to you, for you)
- हि (hi) - certainly, indeed (for emphasis) (for, indeed, because)
- उपदिशामि (upadiśāmi) - I instruct (I instruct, I teach, I advise)
- अहम् (aham) - "I" (the speaker, Vasiṣṭha, reinforcing the instruction) (I)
Words meanings and morphology
इदम् (idam) - "this" (referring to various objects of identification) (this, here)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this, here, present
Note: Used in the sense of "this (thing/state)".
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
अहम् (aham) - "I" (the sense of egoistic identification) (I)
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of aham
aham - I
Nominative singular of the first person pronoun
इदम् (idam) - "this" (another object of identification) (this, here)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this, here, present
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
अहम् (aham) - "I" (the sense of egoistic identification) (I)
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of aham
aham - I
Nominative singular of the first person pronoun
इति (iti) - indicating a quote or statement (thus, so, in this manner)
(indeclinable)
यत् (yat) - "that which" (as a relative pronoun) (which, what, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, that
Relative pronoun, neuter singular nominative/accusative
प्रवदामि (pravadāmi) - I declare (I declare, I say, I speak)
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (lat) of pravad
Present active 1st person singular, from root vad- 'to speak' with upasarga pra-
Prefix: pra
Root: vad (class 1)
अहम् (aham) - "I" (the speaker, Vasiṣṭha, reinforcing the action) (I)
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of aham
aham - I
Nominative singular of the first person pronoun
तत् (tat) - that (referring to the preceding statement/topic) (that, therefore)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it; therefore, then
Neuter singular nominative, referring to 'yat pravadāmi aham'
एतत् (etat) - this (emphasizing proximity to the object being taught) (this, this one)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of etad
etad - this, this one, here
Neuter singular nominative
Note: Often used with `tad` for emphasis "this very".
आत्म-तत्त्वम् (ātma-tattvam) - the essential nature or truth of the Self (ātman-tattva) (Self-principle, essence of the Self, truth of the Self)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ātma-tattva
ātma-tattva - the truth or essence of the Self; the Self-principle
Compound: ātman (Self) + tattva (truth, essence)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ātman+tattva)
- ātman – self, soul, spirit
noun (masculine) - tattva – truth, reality, essence, principle
noun (neuter)
तु (tu) - indeed, certainly (for emphasis) (but, indeed, yet)
(indeclinable)
तुभ्यम् (tubhyam) - to you (the disciple) (to you, for you)
(pronoun)
Dative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (plural/singular)
Dative singular of the second person pronoun 'yuṣmad'
हि (hi) - certainly, indeed (for emphasis) (for, indeed, because)
(indeclinable)
उपदिशामि (upadiśāmi) - I instruct (I instruct, I teach, I advise)
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (lat) of upadiś
Present active 1st person singular, from root diś- 'to point, show' with upasarga upa-
Prefix: upa
Root: diś (class 6)
अहम् (aham) - "I" (the speaker, Vasiṣṭha, reinforcing the instruction) (I)
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of aham
aham - I
Nominative singular of the first person pronoun
Note: Redundant `aham` for emphasis.