योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-100, verse-47
चिच्चन्द्रिका चतुर्दिक्कं शीतलाह्लादकारिणी ।
तनोति चेतनालोकं तस्येदं कचनं जगत् ॥ ४७ ॥
तनोति चेतनालोकं तस्येदं कचनं जगत् ॥ ४७ ॥
ciccandrikā caturdikkaṃ śītalāhlādakāriṇī ,
tanoti cetanālokaṃ tasyedaṃ kacanaṃ jagat 47
tanoti cetanālokaṃ tasyedaṃ kacanaṃ jagat 47
47.
cit-candrikā catur-dikkam śītala-āhlāda-kāriṇī
tanoti cetanā-ālokam tasya idam kacanam jagat
tanoti cetanā-ālokam tasya idam kacanam jagat
47.
śītala-āhlāda-kāriṇī cit-candrikā catur-dikkam
cetanā-ālokam tanoti idam jagat tasya kacanam
cetanā-ālokam tanoti idam jagat tasya kacanam
47.
The moonlight of consciousness (cit), which brings cool delight, extends its light of awareness (cetanā) in all four directions. This world (jagat) is merely a shining forth or manifestation of that (consciousness).
Words meanings summery:
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- चित्-चन्द्रिका (cit-candrikā) - moonlight of consciousness
- चतुर्-दिक्कम् (catur-dikkam) - in all four directions, pervading all quarters
- शीतल-आह्लाद-कारिणी (śītala-āhlāda-kāriṇī) - causing cool delight, bringing cool joy
- तनोति (tanoti) - spreads, extends, performs
- चेतना-आलोकम् (cetanā-ālokam) - the light of awareness, light of consciousness
- तस्य (tasya) - Of that light of awareness/consciousness. (of that, his, its)
- इदम् (idam) - this
- कचनम् (kacanam) - shining forth, manifestation, glittering
- जगत् (jagat) - world, universe
Words meanings and morphology
चित्-चन्द्रिका (cit-candrikā) - moonlight of consciousness
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of citcandrikā
citcandrikā - moonlight of consciousness
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cit+candrikā)
- cit – consciousness, pure intelligence
noun (feminine) - candrikā – moonlight, moonbeam
noun (feminine)
चतुर्-दिक्कम् (catur-dikkam) - in all four directions, pervading all quarters
(indeclinable)
Compound 'catur' (four) + 'dik' (direction). The suffix '-am' makes it adverbial or accusative of extent.
Compound type : dvigu (catur+dik)
- catur – four
numeral - dik – direction, quarter, region
noun (feminine)
Note: Used adverbially.
शीतल-आह्लाद-कारिणी (śītala-āhlāda-kāriṇī) - causing cool delight, bringing cool joy
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śītalāhlādakāriṇī
śītalāhlādakāriṇī - causing cool delight, bringing cool joy
agent noun
From 'śītalāhlādakārin' (agent noun) in feminine form.
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śītala+āhlāda+kārin)
- śītala – cool, cold, refreshing
adjective (masculine)
Root: śīt (class 1) - āhlāda – joy, delight, pleasure
noun (masculine)
From prefix 'ā' + root 'hlād' (to gladden).
Prefix: ā
Root: hlād (class 1) - kāriṇī – female doer, maker, causing, producing
adjective (feminine)
agent noun
Feminine form of 'kārin' (doer, maker, causing), from root 'kṛ'.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Agrees with 'cit-candrikā'.
तनोति (tanoti) - spreads, extends, performs
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (lat) of tan
present indicative
Root verb 'tan', Parasmaipada, Present tense, 3rd person singular.
Root: tan (class 8)
चेतना-आलोकम् (cetanā-ālokam) - the light of awareness, light of consciousness
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of cetanāloka
cetanāloka - light of awareness, light of consciousness
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cetanā+āloka)
- cetanā – consciousness, awareness, intelligence
noun (feminine)
From root 'cit' (to perceive, observe).
Root: cit (class 1) - āloka – light, sight, vision, appearance
noun (masculine)
From prefix 'ā' + root 'lok' (to see).
Prefix: ā
Root: lok (class 1)
तस्य (tasya) - Of that light of awareness/consciousness. (of that, his, its)
(pronoun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, those
इदम् (idam) - this
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this, these
कचनम् (kacanam) - shining forth, manifestation, glittering
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kacana
kacana - shining forth, glittering, manifestation, binding
action noun
From root 'kac' (to shine, to bind).
Root: kac (class 1)
जगत् (jagat) - world, universe
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jagat
jagat - world, universe, moving
Present Active Participle (used as noun)
From root 'gam' (to go, move).
Root: gam (class 1)