योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-6, chapter-54, verse-9
न हृष्यति सुखैरात्मा दुःखैर्ग्लायति नोऽर्जुन ।
दृश्यदृक्वेतनात्मापि शरीरान्तर्गतोऽपि सन् ॥ ९ ॥
दृश्यदृक्वेतनात्मापि शरीरान्तर्गतोऽपि सन् ॥ ९ ॥
na hṛṣyati sukhairātmā duḥkhairglāyati no'rjuna ,
dṛśyadṛkvetanātmāpi śarīrāntargato'pi san 9
dṛśyadṛkvetanātmāpi śarīrāntargato'pi san 9
9.
na hṛṣyati sukhaiḥ ātmā duḥkhaiḥ glāyati na u arjuna
dṛśyadṛkcetanātmā api śarīrāntargataḥ api san
dṛśyadṛkcetanātmā api śarīrāntargataḥ api san
9.
arjuna,
ātmā sukhaiḥ na hṛṣyati,
duḥkhaiḥ na u glāyati.
dṛśyadṛkcetanātmā api,
śarīrāntargataḥ api san (ayam ātmā evaṁ na karoti).
ātmā sukhaiḥ na hṛṣyati,
duḥkhaiḥ na u glāyati.
dṛśyadṛkcetanātmā api,
śarīrāntargataḥ api san (ayam ātmā evaṁ na karoti).
9.
The self (ātman), O Arjuna, does not rejoice in happiness nor does it grieve in sorrow. Even though it is the conscious seer of all that is perceived, and though it resides within the body, it remains unaffected.
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - not, no
- हृष्यति (hṛṣyati) - rejoices, is glad, exults
- सुखैः (sukhaiḥ) - by happiness, by pleasures
- आत्मा (ātmā) - the self, the soul (ātman)
- दुःखैः (duḥkhaiḥ) - by sorrows, by pains
- ग्लायति (glāyati) - becomes weary, languishes, grieves, pines
- न (na) - not, no
- उ (u) - indeed, certainly, also, and
- अर्जुन (arjuna) - O Arjuna
- दृश्यदृक्चेतनात्मा (dṛśyadṛkcetanātmā) - the self (ātman) which is the conscious seer of the seen
- अपि (api) - even, also, too
- शरीरान्तर्गतः (śarīrāntargataḥ) - residing within the body, embodied
- अपि (api) - even, also, too
- सन् (san) - being, existing
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
हृष्यति (hṛṣyati) - rejoices, is glad, exults
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of hṛṣ
Root: hṛṣ (class 4)
सुखैः (sukhaiḥ) - by happiness, by pleasures
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of sukha
sukha - happiness, joy, ease, pleasure
आत्मा (ātmā) - the self, the soul (ātman)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence (ātman)
दुःखैः (duḥkhaiḥ) - by sorrows, by pains
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, plural of duḥkha
duḥkha - sorrow, pain, suffering
ग्लायति (glāyati) - becomes weary, languishes, grieves, pines
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of glā
Root: glā (class 1)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
उ (u) - indeed, certainly, also, and
(indeclinable)
Note: Often combines with 'na' as 'no' for negation and emphasis.
अर्जुन (arjuna) - O Arjuna
(proper noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of arjuna
arjuna - Arjuna (a proper name, hero of the Mahabharata)
दृश्यदृक्चेतनात्मा (dṛśyadṛkcetanātmā) - the self (ātman) which is the conscious seer of the seen
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dṛśyadṛkcetanātman
dṛśyadṛkcetanātman - the self which is the conscious seer of the seen; the conscious perceiving self
Compound type : tatpuruṣa-karmadhāraya (dṛśya+dṛś+cetana+ātman)
- dṛśya – visible, perceivable, object of sight, what is seen
adjective (neuter)
Gerundive
From root dṛś with suffix -ya
Root: dṛś (class 1) - dṛś – seeing, seer, eye, insight
noun (feminine)
From root dṛś
Root: dṛś (class 1) - cetana – conscious, sentient, intelligent
adjective
Derived from root cit ('to perceive, to be conscious')
Root: cit (class 10) - ātman – self, soul, spirit, essence (ātman)
noun (masculine)
अपि (api) - even, also, too
(indeclinable)
शरीरान्तर्गतः (śarīrāntargataḥ) - residing within the body, embodied
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śarīrāntargata
śarīrāntargata - residing within the body, gone into the body, embodied
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śarīra+antargata)
- śarīra – body, physical form
noun (neuter) - antargata – gone within, contained, included, residing within
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From root gam with prefix antar
Prefix: antar
Root: gam (class 1)
अपि (api) - even, also, too
(indeclinable)
सन् (san) - being, existing
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sat
sat - being, existent, real
Present Active Participle
Present active participle of root 'as'
Root: as (class 2)