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6,8

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-6, chapter-8, verse-3

सुखं दुःखं भवो भावो ज्ञानमज्ञानमेव च ।
अत्रैतान्युरुवृत्तानि मूलानि च फलानि च ॥ ३ ॥
sukhaṃ duḥkhaṃ bhavo bhāvo jñānamajñānameva ca ,
atraitānyuruvṛttāni mūlāni ca phalāni ca 3
3. sukhaṃ duḥkhaṃ bhavaḥ bhāvaḥ jñānam ajñānam eva
ca atra etāni uruvṛttāni mūlāni ca phalāni ca
3. atra sukhaṃ duḥkhaṃ bhavaḥ bhāvaḥ jñānam ajñānam
eva ca etāni uruvṛttāni mūlāni ca phalāni ca
3. Herein, happiness, sorrow, becoming, existence, knowledge, and even ignorance—these are the vastly manifested roots and fruits.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • सुखं (sukhaṁ) - happiness, joy, pleasure
  • दुःखं (duḥkhaṁ) - sorrow, pain, suffering, misery
  • भवः (bhavaḥ) - becoming, birth, existence, origin
  • भावः (bhāvaḥ) - existence, state of being, nature, emotion
  • ज्ञानम् (jñānam) - knowledge, wisdom
  • अज्ञानम् (ajñānam) - ignorance, nescience, lack of knowledge
  • एव (eva) - even, indeed, just, only
  • (ca) - and
  • अत्र (atra) - here, in this place, herein
  • एतानि (etāni) - these
  • उरुवृत्तानि (uruvṛttāni) - vastly manifested, greatly occurring, abundant
  • मूलानि (mūlāni) - roots, origins, foundations
  • (ca) - and
  • फलानि (phalāni) - fruits, results, consequences
  • (ca) - and

Words meanings and morphology

सुखं (sukhaṁ) - happiness, joy, pleasure
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sukha
sukha - happiness, ease, pleasure, joy
Note: Accusative singular also possible, but nominative makes more sense as a list item.
दुःखं (duḥkhaṁ) - sorrow, pain, suffering, misery
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of duḥkha
duḥkha - suffering, pain, sorrow, misery
Note: Accusative singular also possible, but nominative makes more sense as a list item.
भवः (bhavaḥ) - becoming, birth, existence, origin
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhava
bhava - being, existence, birth, becoming, state of being
Root: bhū (class 1)
भावः (bhāvaḥ) - existence, state of being, nature, emotion
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhāva
bhāva - being, existence, state, condition, nature, feeling
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Often used synonymously or complementary to `bhava`.
ज्ञानम् (jñānam) - knowledge, wisdom
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jñāna
jñāna - knowledge, understanding, wisdom, sacred knowledge
Root: jñā (class 9)
अज्ञानम् (ajñānam) - ignorance, nescience, lack of knowledge
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ajñāna
ajñāna - ignorance, nescience, spiritual ignorance
Negative prefix 'a' + jñāna (knowledge).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (a+jñāna)
  • a – not, un-, non-
    indeclinable
    Negative prefix.
  • jñāna – knowledge, understanding
    noun (neuter)
    From root jñā (to know).
    Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: An explicit antonym to jñānam.
एव (eva) - even, indeed, just, only
(indeclinable)
Emphatic particle.
Note: Emphasizes the preceding word 'ajñānam'.
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
Note: Connects the items in the list.
अत्र (atra) - here, in this place, herein
(indeclinable)
Locative adverb formed from 'a' + -tra.
Note: Refers to the context of the 'creeper' or the world described.
एतानि (etāni) - these
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of etas
etas - this, these (demonstrative pronoun)
Note: Refers to the list of items: happiness, sorrow, etc.
उरुवृत्तानि (uruvṛttāni) - vastly manifested, greatly occurring, abundant
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of uruvṛtta
uruvṛtta - of vast manifestation, abundant, largely occurring
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (uru+vṛtta)
  • uru – great, wide, vast, extensive
    adjective (masculine)
  • vṛtta – occurred, happened, existed, manifested
    adjective (masculine)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root vṛt (to turn, exist).
    Root: vṛt (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'mūlāni' and 'phalāni'.
मूलानि (mūlāni) - roots, origins, foundations
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of mūla
mūla - root, basis, origin, foundation, source
Note: Refers to the fundamental aspects.
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
Note: Connects 'mūlāni' and 'phalāni'.
फलानि (phalāni) - fruits, results, consequences
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of phala
phala - fruit, result, consequence, reward
Note: Refers to the outcomes or manifestations.
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
Note: Connects 'mūlāni' and 'phalāni' (often duplicated 'ca...ca' for 'both...and').