योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-6, chapter-74, verse-5
वज्रसारमिव प्रोतमुज्वलन्नेमि योऽभिनत् ।
अधो मणिरयोयन्त्रं सर्वदुर्जनचेष्टितम् ॥ ५ ॥
अधो मणिरयोयन्त्रं सर्वदुर्जनचेष्टितम् ॥ ५ ॥
vajrasāramiva protamujvalannemi yo'bhinat ,
adho maṇirayoyantraṃ sarvadurjanaceṣṭitam 5
adho maṇirayoyantraṃ sarvadurjanaceṣṭitam 5
5.
vajrasāram iva protam ujjvalannemi yaḥ abhinat
adhaḥ maṇiḥ ayoyantram sarvadurjanaceṣṭitam
adhaḥ maṇiḥ ayoyantram sarvadurjanaceṣṭitam
5.
yaḥ vajrasāram iva protam ujjvalannemi adhaḥ
maṇiḥ ayoyantram sarvadurjanaceṣṭitam abhinat
maṇiḥ ayoyantram sarvadurjanaceṣṭitam abhinat
5.
He who shattered the machinations of all wicked people—machinations that were like an iron machine with a gem at its base, intricate as a diamond's core, and with a blazing rim.
Words meanings summery:
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- वज्रसारम् (vajrasāram) - like an extremely strong core (adamantine essence, diamond core, extremely strong)
- इव (iva) - like (like, as, as if)
- प्रोतम् (protam) - interwoven, intricate (strung, interwoven, pierced, threaded)
- उज्ज्वलन्नेमि (ujjvalannemi) - with a blazing rim (having a blazing rim/circumference)
- यः (yaḥ) - he who (who, which, that)
- अभिनत् (abhinat) - shattered (shattered, broke, split, pierced)
- अधः (adhaḥ) - at its base, below (below, beneath, downward)
- मणिः (maṇiḥ) - a gem (gem, jewel, pearl, bead)
- अयोयन्त्रम् (ayoyantram) - an iron machine (iron machine, iron device, iron instrument)
- सर्वदुर्जनचेष्टितम् (sarvadurjanaceṣṭitam) - the machinations of all wicked people (the deeds/actions of all wicked people)
Words meanings and morphology
वज्रसारम् (vajrasāram) - like an extremely strong core (adamantine essence, diamond core, extremely strong)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vajrasāra
vajrasāra - essence of a diamond, adamantine core, very strong, hard as a diamond
Compound type : tatpurusha (vajra+sāra)
- vajra – thunderbolt, diamond
noun (neuter) - sāra – essence, core, strength, best part
noun (masculine/neuter)
Note: Used adverbially here, or as an object of comparison, qualifying 'sarvadurjanaceṣṭitam'.
इव (iva) - like (like, as, as if)
(indeclinable)
प्रोतम् (protam) - interwoven, intricate (strung, interwoven, pierced, threaded)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of prota
prota - strung, woven, pierced, connected
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root √ve (to weave, to sew) with prefix pra.
Prefix: pra
Root: √ve (class 2)
Note: Qualifies 'sarvadurjanaceṣṭitam' indirectly.
उज्ज्वलन्नेमि (ujjvalannemi) - with a blazing rim (having a blazing rim/circumference)
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of ujjvalannemi
ujjvalannemi - having a shining/blazing rim, with a brilliant circumference
Bahuvrīhi compound, from 'ujjvalat' (shining) and 'nemi' (rim). The 't' of 'ujjvalat' changes to 'n' before 'n'.
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ujjvalat+nemi)
- ujjvalat – shining, blazing, brilliant
participle
Present Active Participle
From root √jval (to burn, shine) with prefix ud.
Prefix: ud
Root: √jval (class 1) - nemi – rim, circumference (of a wheel), edge
noun (masculine/feminine)
Note: A bahuvrihi compound, qualifying 'sarvadurjanaceṣṭitam'.
यः (yaḥ) - he who (who, which, that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, that
Note: Subject of the verb 'abhinat'.
अभिनत् (abhinat) - shattered (shattered, broke, split, pierced)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of √bhid
Imperfect (Laṅ)
Root √bhid, 7th class, parasmaipada. The 'a-' augment indicates past tense.
Root: √bhid (class 7)
अधः (adhaḥ) - at its base, below (below, beneath, downward)
(indeclinable)
Note: Refers to the position of the 'maṇi'.
मणिः (maṇiḥ) - a gem (gem, jewel, pearl, bead)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of maṇi
maṇi - gem, jewel, pearl, bead
Note: In apposition to 'ayoyantram' and 'sarvadurjanaceṣṭitam'.
अयोयन्त्रम् (ayoyantram) - an iron machine (iron machine, iron device, iron instrument)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of ayoyantra
ayoyantra - iron machine, iron device, iron instrument
Compound type : tatpurusha (ayas+yantra)
- ayas – iron, metal
noun (neuter) - yantra – machine, instrument, device, mechanism
noun (neuter)
Root: √yam (class 1)
Note: Object of 'abhinat', in apposition to 'sarvadurjanaceṣṭitam'.
सर्वदुर्जनचेष्टितम् (sarvadurjanaceṣṭitam) - the machinations of all wicked people (the deeds/actions of all wicked people)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of sarvadurjanaceṣṭita
sarvadurjanaceṣṭita - deeds/actions/efforts of all wicked people
Tatpuruṣa compound of 'sarvadurjana' and 'ceṣṭita'.
Compound type : tatpurusha (sarvadurjana+ceṣṭita)
- sarva – all, every, whole
pronoun/adjective - durjana – wicked person, evil person
noun (masculine)
Compound 'dur' (bad) + 'jana' (person). - ceṣṭita – deed, action, effort, conduct
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle (used as noun)
From root √ceṣṭ (to move, act, try).
Root: √ceṣṭ (class 1)
Note: This is the primary object of the verb 'abhinat'.