योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-6, chapter-69, verse-27
एकतत्त्वघनाभ्यासः प्राणानां विलयस्तथा ।
मनोविनिग्रहश्चेति मोक्षशब्दार्थसंग्रहः ॥ २७ ॥
मनोविनिग्रहश्चेति मोक्षशब्दार्थसंग्रहः ॥ २७ ॥
ekatattvaghanābhyāsaḥ prāṇānāṃ vilayastathā ,
manovinigrahaśceti mokṣaśabdārthasaṃgrahaḥ 27
manovinigrahaśceti mokṣaśabdārthasaṃgrahaḥ 27
27.
eka-tattva-ghana-abhyāsaḥ prāṇānām vilayaḥ tathā |
manaḥ-vinigrahaḥ ca iti mokṣa-śabda-artha-saṅgrahaḥ ||
manaḥ-vinigrahaḥ ca iti mokṣa-śabda-artha-saṅgrahaḥ ||
27.
eka-tattva-ghana-abhyāsaḥ,
tathā prāṇānām vilayaḥ,
ca manaḥ-vinigrahaḥ - iti mokṣa-śabda-artha-saṅgrahaḥ.
tathā prāṇānām vilayaḥ,
ca manaḥ-vinigrahaḥ - iti mokṣa-śabda-artha-saṅgrahaḥ.
27.
Intense practice focused on a single principle (ekatattva), coupled with the dissolution of the vital breaths (prāṇas), and the complete restraint of the mind – this, concisely, is the comprehensive meaning of the word final liberation (mokṣa).
Words meanings summery:
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- एक-तत्त्व-घन-अभ्यासः (eka-tattva-ghana-abhyāsaḥ) - intense practice of the single principle/reality, profound application to one truth
- प्राणानाम् (prāṇānām) - of the vital breaths (prāṇas) (of the vital breaths, of the life forces)
- विलयः (vilayaḥ) - dissolution, merging, absorption, destruction, disappearance
- तथा (tathā) - thus, in that manner, similarly, and
- मनः-विनिग्रहः (manaḥ-vinigrahaḥ) - complete restraint/control of the mind
- च (ca) - and, also, moreover
- इति (iti) - thus, so, indicating conclusion or quotation
- मोक्ष-शब्द-अर्थ-सङ्ग्रहः (mokṣa-śabda-artha-saṅgrahaḥ) - the collection of meanings of the word mokṣa, the concise meaning of mokṣa
Words meanings and morphology
एक-तत्त्व-घन-अभ्यासः (eka-tattva-ghana-abhyāsaḥ) - intense practice of the single principle/reality, profound application to one truth
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ekatattvaghanābhyāsa
ekatattvaghanābhyāsa - intense practice on a single principle, profound meditation on one reality
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (eka+tattva+ghana+abhyāsa)
- eka – one, single, unique, principal
numeral - tattva – reality, principle, truth, essence, true nature
noun (neuter) - ghana – dense, intense, solid, firm, profound
adjective - abhyāsa – practice, repetition, study, cultivation
noun (masculine)
action noun
Derived from root 'as' (to throw, to cast) with prefix 'abhi'.
Prefix: abhi
Root: as (class 4)
प्राणानाम् (prāṇānām) - of the vital breaths (prāṇas) (of the vital breaths, of the life forces)
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of prāṇa
prāṇa - vital breath, life force, air, respiration
Derived from root 'an' (to breathe) with prefix 'pra'.
Prefix: pra
Root: an (class 2)
विलयः (vilayaḥ) - dissolution, merging, absorption, destruction, disappearance
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vilaya
vilaya - dissolution, merging, absorption, disappearance, destruction
action noun
Derived from root 'lī' (to melt, to cling) with prefix 'vi'.
Prefix: vi
Root: lī (class 4)
तथा (tathā) - thus, in that manner, similarly, and
(indeclinable)
मनः-विनिग्रहः (manaḥ-vinigrahaḥ) - complete restraint/control of the mind
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of manovinigraha
manovinigraha - complete restraint of the mind, subjugation of the mind
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (manas+vinigraha)
- manas – mind, intellect, heart
noun (neuter) - vinigraha – restraint, control, subjugation, suppression
noun (masculine)
action noun
Derived from root 'grah' (to seize) with prefixes 'vi' and 'ni'.
Prefixes: vi+ni
Root: grah (class 9)
च (ca) - and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)
इति (iti) - thus, so, indicating conclusion or quotation
(indeclinable)
मोक्ष-शब्द-अर्थ-सङ्ग्रहः (mokṣa-śabda-artha-saṅgrahaḥ) - the collection of meanings of the word mokṣa, the concise meaning of mokṣa
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mokṣaśabdārthasaṅgraha
mokṣaśabdārthasaṅgraha - summary of the meaning of the word mokṣa, definition of mokṣa
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (mokṣa+śabda+artha+saṅgraha)
- mokṣa – liberation, emancipation, release, freedom
noun (masculine)
action noun
Derived from root 'muc' (to release, to free).
Root: muc (class 6) - śabda – word, sound, term
noun (masculine) - artha – meaning, purpose, object, wealth, sense
noun (masculine) - saṅgraha – collection, summary, compendium, compilation, grasp
noun (masculine)
action noun
Derived from root 'grah' (to seize, to take) with prefix 'sam'.
Prefix: sam
Root: grah (class 9)