योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-6, chapter-62, verse-7
तेन चित्तनरेणाथ कृतं नामात्मवाञ्छया ।
जीवटोऽस्मीति सहसा काकतालीयवत्स्थितम् ॥ ७ ॥
जीवटोऽस्मीति सहसा काकतालीयवत्स्थितम् ॥ ७ ॥
tena cittanareṇātha kṛtaṃ nāmātmavāñchayā ,
jīvaṭo'smīti sahasā kākatālīyavatsthitam 7
jīvaṭo'smīti sahasā kākatālīyavatsthitam 7
7.
tena cittanareṇa atha kṛtam nāma ātma-vāñchayā
jīvaṭaḥ asmi iti sahasā kākatālīyavat sthitam
jīvaṭaḥ asmi iti sahasā kākatālīyavat sthitam
7.
atha tena cittanareṇa ātma-vāñchayā nāma kṛtam
jīvaṭaḥ asmi iti sahasā kākatālīyavat sthitam
jīvaṭaḥ asmi iti sahasā kākatālīyavat sthitam
7.
Then, that transformed mind (citta), by its own will (ātman), suddenly established a name, saying, 'I am Jīvaṭa,' an occurrence as unexpected as the crow and the palm fruit (kākatālīyavat).
Words meanings summery:
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- तेन (tena) - by that (mind) (by that, by him)
- चित्तनरेण (cittanareṇa) - by that transformed mind (citta) (by the mind-man, by the human-mind)
- अथ (atha) - then (then, now, moreover)
- कृतम् (kṛtam) - was made, established (made, done, performed)
- नाम (nāma) - a name (name, by name)
- आत्म-वाञ्छया (ātma-vāñchayā) - by its own will (ātman) (by one's own desire, by self-will)
- जीवटः (jīvaṭaḥ) - Jīvaṭa (a proper name) (Jīvaṭa (a proper name); or a living being (with suffix))
- अस्मि (asmi) - I am (I am, I exist)
- इति (iti) - thus (ending direct speech) (thus, so, marking direct speech)
- सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly, unexpectedly (suddenly, unexpectedly, forcibly)
- काकतालीयवत् (kākatālīyavat) - as unexpected as the crow and the palm fruit (kākatālīyavat) (like the crow and the palm fruit (a sudden, coincidental event))
- स्थितम् (sthitam) - happened, occurred (stood, remained, happened)
Words meanings and morphology
तेन (tena) - by that (mind) (by that, by him)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to 'cetaḥ' (mind), which is neuter.
चित्तनरेण (cittanareṇa) - by that transformed mind (citta) (by the mind-man, by the human-mind)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of cittanara
cittanara - mind-man, human-mind (a mind that has taken on human characteristics)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (citta+nara)
- citta – mind, consciousness (citta)
noun (neuter)
Past passive participle of root cit 'to perceive'
Root: cit (class 1) - nara – man, human being
noun (masculine)
Note: The agent of the action 'kṛtam'.
अथ (atha) - then (then, now, moreover)
(indeclinable)
Note: Indicates sequence in narration.
कृतम् (kṛtam) - was made, established (made, done, performed)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kṛta
kṛta - made, done, performed
Past Passive Participle
From root kṛ 'to do, make'
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Predicate to 'nāma'.
नाम (nāma) - a name (name, by name)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of nāman
nāman - name
Note: Subject of 'kṛtam'.
आत्म-वाञ्छया (ātma-vāñchayā) - by its own will (ātman) (by one's own desire, by self-will)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of ātmavāñchā
ātmavāñchā - self-desire, own will
Compound type : tatpurusha (ātman+vāñchā)
- ātman – self, soul, spirit (ātman)
noun (masculine) - vāñchā – desire, wish, longing
noun (feminine)
From root vañch 'to wish'
Root: vañch (class 1)
Note: Indicates the cause or instrument of the action.
जीवटः (jīvaṭaḥ) - Jīvaṭa (a proper name) (Jīvaṭa (a proper name); or a living being (with suffix))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jīvaṭa
jīvaṭa - Jīvaṭa (a proper name)
Note: Predicate nominative to 'asmi'.
अस्मि (asmi) - I am (I am, I exist)
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (lat) of as
Root: as (class 2)
Note: Used within the direct speech 'I am Jīvaṭa'.
इति (iti) - thus (ending direct speech) (thus, so, marking direct speech)
(indeclinable)
सहसा (sahasā) - suddenly, unexpectedly (suddenly, unexpectedly, forcibly)
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverb modifying 'sthitam'.
काकतालीयवत् (kākatālīyavat) - as unexpected as the crow and the palm fruit (kākatālīyavat) (like the crow and the palm fruit (a sudden, coincidental event))
(indeclinable)
From kāka-tālīya + -vat (suffix meaning 'like')
Compound type : tatpurusha (kāka+tālīya)
- kāka – crow
noun (masculine) - tālīya – pertaining to a palm tree/fruit
adjective (neuter)
Derived from tāla (palm tree/fruit)
Note: Adverbial usage, describing the manner of occurrence.
स्थितम् (sthitam) - happened, occurred (stood, remained, happened)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sthita
sthita - stood, remained, settled, happened
Past Passive Participle
From root sthā 'to stand, remain'
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Refers to the act of a name being made/established.