योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-6, chapter-60, verse-17
कालक्रमे कालतया ऋतावृतुतया तथा ।
त्रुटिक्षणनिमेषादौ संस्थितस्तत्तया विभुः ॥ १७ ॥
त्रुटिक्षणनिमेषादौ संस्थितस्तत्तया विभुः ॥ १७ ॥
kālakrame kālatayā ṛtāvṛtutayā tathā ,
truṭikṣaṇanimeṣādau saṃsthitastattayā vibhuḥ 17
truṭikṣaṇanimeṣādau saṃsthitastattayā vibhuḥ 17
17.
kālakrame kālatayā ṛtau ṛtutayā tathā
truṭikṣaṇanimeṣādau saṃsthitaḥ tattayā vibhuḥ
truṭikṣaṇanimeṣādau saṃsthitaḥ tattayā vibhuḥ
17.
vibhuḥ kālakrame kālatayā ṛtau tathā ṛtutayā
truṭikṣaṇanimeṣādau tattayā saṃsthitaḥ
truṭikṣaṇanimeṣādau tattayā saṃsthitaḥ
17.
The all-pervading (Vibhu) exists as time itself within the progression of time, and similarly, as the nature of a season within each season. He is present as their distinct essence in subdivisions of time such as a truṭi, a kṣaṇa, and a nimeṣa.
Words meanings summery:
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- कालक्रमे (kālakrame) - within the progression and flow of time (in the course of time, in the sequence of time)
- कालतया (kālatayā) - as the inherent nature of time itself (as time, by means of time)
- ऋतौ (ṛtau) - in any specific season (e.g., spring, summer) (in a season, during a season)
- ऋतुतया (ṛtutayā) - as the inherent nature of a season (as a season, by means of being a season)
- तथा (tathā) - and similarly, in the same way (thus, so, similarly)
- त्रुटिक्षणनिमेषादौ (truṭikṣaṇanimeṣādau) - in minute subdivisions of time such as a truṭi, kṣaṇa, and nimeṣa (in truṭi, kṣaṇa, nimeṣa, and so on (units of time))
- संस्थितः (saṁsthitaḥ) - is truly present or exists (established, situated, existing, standing)
- तत्तया (tattayā) - as the specific nature or essence of each of those mentioned categories (as that, as their nature, by means of that)
- विभुः (vibhuḥ) - the all-pervading Supreme Being or entity (the all-pervading, the lord, mighty)
Words meanings and morphology
कालक्रमे (kālakrame) - within the progression and flow of time (in the course of time, in the sequence of time)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of kālakrama
kālakrama - course of time, progression of time, sequence of events
Tatpurusha compound of kāla (time) and krama (order, sequence).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (kāla+krama)
- kāla – time, period, season
noun (masculine) - krama – step, order, sequence, progression
noun (masculine)
From root kram (to step, go).
Root: kram (class 1)
कालतया (kālatayā) - as the inherent nature of time itself (as time, by means of time)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of kālatā
kālatā - the state of being time, temporality
Derived from 'kāla' + suffix 'tā' (abstract noun forming).
ऋतौ (ṛtau) - in any specific season (e.g., spring, summer) (in a season, during a season)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of ṛtu
ṛtu - season, fixed time, proper time
ऋतुतया (ṛtutayā) - as the inherent nature of a season (as a season, by means of being a season)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of ṛtutā
ṛtutā - the state of being a season, season-nature
Derived from 'ṛtu' + suffix 'tā'.
तथा (tathā) - and similarly, in the same way (thus, so, similarly)
(indeclinable)
Adverbial particle.
त्रुटिक्षणनिमेषादौ (truṭikṣaṇanimeṣādau) - in minute subdivisions of time such as a truṭi, kṣaṇa, and nimeṣa (in truṭi, kṣaṇa, nimeṣa, and so on (units of time))
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of truṭikṣaṇanimeṣādi
truṭikṣaṇanimeṣādi - beginning with truṭi, kṣaṇa, nimeṣa (various small units of time)
Dvandva compound listing units of time, followed by 'ādi' (etcetera).
Compound type : dvandva (truṭi+kṣaṇa+nimeṣa+ādi)
- truṭi – a very small fraction of time (approx. 1/33,750th of a second)
noun (feminine) - kṣaṇa – a moment, an instant (approx. 4 seconds)
noun (masculine) - nimeṣa – a wink, a twinkling of an eye (approx. 8 seconds)
noun (masculine) - ādi – beginning, and so on, etcetera
indeclinable
Note: Refers to various minute measures of time.
संस्थितः (saṁsthitaḥ) - is truly present or exists (established, situated, existing, standing)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃsthita
saṁsthita - established, situated, existing, remaining, fixed
Past Passive Participle
From root sthā (to stand) with prefix sam.
Prefix: sam
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'vibhuḥ'.
तत्तया (tattayā) - as the specific nature or essence of each of those mentioned categories (as that, as their nature, by means of that)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of tattā
tattā - thatness, the state of being that, identity
Derived from 'tad' (that) + suffix 'tā'.
Note: Instrumental form.
विभुः (vibhuḥ) - the all-pervading Supreme Being or entity (the all-pervading, the lord, mighty)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vibhu
vibhu - all-pervading, omnipresent, mighty, powerful, lord, sovereign
From prefix vi + root bhū (to be, become).
Prefix: vi
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Subject of the implied sentence.