योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-6, chapter-6, verse-23
स्पन्दन्ते चेतितोन्मुक्तास्तृणवन्मूढबुद्धयः ।
अनास्थादितचित्तत्वाज्जडाः सर्वे खवायुभिः ॥ २३ ॥
अनास्थादितचित्तत्वाज्जडाः सर्वे खवायुभिः ॥ २३ ॥
spandante cetitonmuktāstṛṇavanmūḍhabuddhayaḥ ,
anāsthāditacittatvājjaḍāḥ sarve khavāyubhiḥ 23
anāsthāditacittatvājjaḍāḥ sarve khavāyubhiḥ 23
23.
spandante cetita unmuktāḥ tṛṇavat mūḍhabuddhayaḥ
anāsthādita-cittatvāt jaḍāḥ sarve khavāyubhiḥ
anāsthādita-cittatvāt jaḍāḥ sarve khavāyubhiḥ
23.
mūḍhabuddhayaḥ cetita unmuktāḥ tṛṇavat spandante
anāsthādita-cittatvāt sarve jaḍāḥ khavāyubhiḥ
anāsthādita-cittatvāt sarve jaḍāḥ khavāyubhiḥ
23.
Those with deluded intellects, unmindful, merely vibrate like blades of grass. All of them are inert and dull, driven by the forces of space and winds, as their minds are overcome by indifference.
Words meanings summery:
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- स्पन्दन्ते (spandante) - they vibrate, they move, they tremble
- चेतित (cetita) - conscious, perceived, thought of, mindful
- उन्मुक्ताः (unmuktāḥ) - unmindful (free from true consciousness) (liberated, released, free from)
- तृणवत् (tṛṇavat) - like grass, as if grass
- मूढबुद्धयः (mūḍhabuddhayaḥ) - those with foolish/deluded intellects
- अनास्थादित-चित्तत्वात् (anāsthādita-cittatvāt) - due to the state of mind affected by indifference/disregard
- जडाः (jaḍāḥ) - inert, dull, unconscious, lifeless
- सर्वे (sarve) - all, everyone
- खवायुभिः (khavāyubhiḥ) - by space and winds
Words meanings and morphology
स्पन्दन्ते (spandante) - they vibrate, they move, they tremble
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present (laṭ) of spand
Root: spand (class 1)
चेतित (cetita) - conscious, perceived, thought of, mindful
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of cetita
cetita - conscious, perceived, thought of
Past Passive Participle
From root 'cit' (to perceive, to be conscious) with suffix 'kta'
Root: cit (class 10)
Note: Used as part of the compound 'cetita-unmuktāḥ' and declines with it.
उन्मुक्ताः (unmuktāḥ) - unmindful (free from true consciousness) (liberated, released, free from)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of unmukta
unmukta - liberated, released, free from, unyoked
Past Passive Participle
Compound of 'ud' (up, out) and 'mukta' (released, freed).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ud+mukta)
- ud – up, out, forth
indeclinable - mukta – released, freed, liberated
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From root 'muc' (to release, free) with suffix 'kta'
Root: muc (class 6)
तृणवत् (tṛṇavat) - like grass, as if grass
(indeclinable)
From 'tṛṇa' (grass) with the suffix '-vat' (like, as)
मूढबुद्धयः (mūḍhabuddhayaḥ) - those with foolish/deluded intellects
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of mūḍhabuddhi
mūḍhabuddhi - foolish-minded, dull-witted, one with a deluded intellect
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (mūḍha+buddhi)
- mūḍha – foolish, deluded, bewildered
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From root 'muh' (to be confused, deluded) with suffix 'kta'
Root: muh (class 4) - buddhi – intellect, understanding, mind, reason
noun (feminine)
Root: budh (class 1)
अनास्थादित-चित्तत्वात् (anāsthādita-cittatvāt) - due to the state of mind affected by indifference/disregard
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of anāsthādita-cittatva
anāsthādita-cittatva - state of mind affected by indifference
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (anāsthādita+cittatva)
- anāsthādita – affected by indifference
adjective
Past Passive Participle-like formation
Compound 'anāsthā' (indifference) + 'ādita' (affected/influenced). 'ādita' likely from root 'ād' (to eat/consume) or 'ā-dā' (to seize/take) implying 'seized by' or 'influenced by'.
Prefix: ā
Root: ād / dā (class 2) - cittatva – state of mind, mentality, consciousness
noun (neuter)
From 'citta' (mind, consciousness) with suffix '-tva' (abstract noun forming suffix)
जडाः (jaḍāḥ) - inert, dull, unconscious, lifeless
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of jaḍa
jaḍa - inert, dull, unconscious, stiff, inanimate, foolish
सर्वे (sarve) - all, everyone
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of sarva
sarva - all, every, whole, complete
खवायुभिः (khavāyubhiḥ) - by space and winds
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of khavāyu
khavāyu - space and wind
Compound type : dvandva (kha+vāyu)
- kha – space, ether, sky
noun (neuter) - vāyu – wind, air, vital breath
noun (masculine)
Root: vā (class 2)