योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-6, chapter-98, verse-10
अनेनैव प्रयोगेण राजंश्चित्तं न विद्यते ।
जगदेव न सत्साधो कुतश्चित्तादि तद्गतम् ॥ १० ॥
जगदेव न सत्साधो कुतश्चित्तादि तद्गतम् ॥ १० ॥
anenaiva prayogeṇa rājaṃścittaṃ na vidyate ,
jagadeva na satsādho kutaścittādi tadgatam 10
jagadeva na satsādho kutaścittādi tadgatam 10
10.
anena eva prayogeṇa rājan cittam na vidyate |
jagat eva na sat sādho kutaḥ citta-ādi tat-gatam ||
jagat eva na sat sādho kutaḥ citta-ādi tat-gatam ||
10.
rājan,
anena eva prayogeṇa cittam na vidyate.
sādho,
jagat eva na sat.
kutaḥ tat-gatam citta-ādi (vidyate)?
anena eva prayogeṇa cittam na vidyate.
sādho,
jagat eva na sat.
kutaḥ tat-gatam citta-ādi (vidyate)?
10.
O King, by this very reasoning, the mind (citta) does not exist. O good one, the world (jagat) itself is not real; how then can the mind and other things associated with it exist?
Words meanings summery:
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- अनेन (anena) - by this
- एव (eva) - only, indeed, just
- प्रयोगेण (prayogeṇa) - by the application, by the argument, by the means, by the reasoning
- राजन् (rājan) - O king
- चित्तम् (cittam) - mind, consciousness, thought
- न (na) - not, no
- विद्यते (vidyate) - exists, is found, is known
- जगत् (jagat) - the world, the universe
- एव (eva) - only, indeed, just
- न (na) - not, no
- सत् (sat) - existent, real, true
- साधो (sādho) - O good one, O holy one
- कुतः (kutaḥ) - Implies "how can it exist then?" (from where, whence, how then)
- चित्त-आदि (citta-ādi) - Refers to mental faculties and phenomena. (mind and so forth, mind etc.)
- तत्-गतम् (tat-gatam) - Pertaining to or residing in the (unreal) world. (gone to that, residing in that, pertaining to that)
Words meanings and morphology
अनेन (anena) - by this
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, here
एव (eva) - only, indeed, just
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphasizes 'anena'
प्रयोगेण (prayogeṇa) - by the application, by the argument, by the means, by the reasoning
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of prayoga
prayoga - application, use, method, argument, reasoning
from root yuj (to join) with prefix pra
Prefix: pra
Root: yuj (class 7)
राजन् (rājan) - O king
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of rājan
rājan - king, ruler
चित्तम् (cittam) - mind, consciousness, thought
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of citta
citta - mind, thought, consciousness, heart
Past Passive Participle
from root cit (to perceive, think)
Root: cit (class 1)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
विद्यते (vidyate) - exists, is found, is known
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of vid
Root: vid (class 4)
Note: Used in the sense of existence (like 'asti')
जगत् (jagat) - the world, the universe
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jagat
jagat - world, universe, moving, living beings
Present Active Participle
from root gam (to go)
Root: gam (class 1)
एव (eva) - only, indeed, just
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphasizes 'jagat'
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
सत् (sat) - existent, real, true
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sat
sat - existent, real, true, good
Present Active Participle
from root as (to be)
Root: as (class 2)
Note: Refers to 'jagat'
साधो (sādho) - O good one, O holy one
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of sādhu
sādhu - good, virtuous, holy, wise man
कुतः (kutaḥ) - Implies "how can it exist then?" (from where, whence, how then)
(indeclinable)
Note: Interrogative adverb
चित्त-आदि (citta-ādi) - Refers to mental faculties and phenomena. (mind and so forth, mind etc.)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of citta-ādi
citta-ādi - mind and so on, beginning with mind
citta (mind) + ādi (beginning, etc.)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (citta+ādi)
- citta – mind, thought, consciousness
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
from root cit (to perceive, think)
Root: cit (class 1) - ādi – beginning, and so on, etc.
noun (masculine)
Note: Compound often treated as singular neuter when referring to a category 'X and so forth'
तत्-गतम् (tat-gatam) - Pertaining to or residing in the (unreal) world. (gone to that, residing in that, pertaining to that)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad-gata
tad-gata - gone to that, contained in that, inherent in that
tad (that) + gata (gone, arrived)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (tad+gata)
- tad – that, it
pronoun (neuter) - gata – gone, arrived at, being in, residing in
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
from root gam (to go)
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Refers to 'citta-ādi'