योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-103, verse-74
देशाद्देशान्तरप्राप्तौ निमेषेणातिदूरतः ।
संविदो यद्वपुर्मध्ये चिद्व्योम्नो विद्धि तद्वपुः ॥ ७४ ॥
संविदो यद्वपुर्मध्ये चिद्व्योम्नो विद्धि तद्वपुः ॥ ७४ ॥
deśāddeśāntaraprāptau nimeṣeṇātidūrataḥ ,
saṃvido yadvapurmadhye cidvyomno viddhi tadvapuḥ 74
saṃvido yadvapurmadhye cidvyomno viddhi tadvapuḥ 74
74.
deśāt deśāntaraprāptau nimeṣeṇa atidūrataḥ saṃvidaḥ
yat vapuḥ madhye cidvyomnaḥ viddhi tat vapuḥ
yat vapuḥ madhye cidvyomnaḥ viddhi tat vapuḥ
74.
deśāt atidūrataḥ deśāntaraprāptau nimeṣeṇa cidvyomnaḥ
madhye saṃvidaḥ yat vapuḥ tat vapuḥ viddhi
madhye saṃvidaḥ yat vapuḥ tat vapuḥ viddhi
74.
Know that the form (vapuḥ) of consciousness (saṃvid) which exists in the midst of the space of consciousness (cidvyoman) is like that subtle form which occurs during the instantaneous traversal from one place to another, covering a vast distance.
Words meanings summery:
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- देशात् (deśāt) - from one place (from a place, from a region)
- देशान्तरप्राप्तौ (deśāntaraprāptau) - in the attainment of another place, upon reaching another region
- निमेषेण (nimeṣeṇa) - instantaneously (in an instant, by a wink/blink)
- अतिदूरतः (atidūrataḥ) - covering a vast distance (from a great distance, from very far)
- संविदः (saṁvidaḥ) - of consciousness (saṃvid) (of consciousness, of knowledge, of understanding)
- यत् (yat) - which (which, that which)
- वपुः (vapuḥ) - form, subtle form (form, body, nature, essence)
- मध्ये (madhye) - in the midst of (in the middle, between, amidst)
- चिद्व्योम्नः (cidvyomnaḥ) - of the space of consciousness (cidvyoman) (of the ether of consciousness, of the space of awareness)
- विद्धि (viddhi) - know (know, understand (imperative))
- तत् (tat) - that (referring to the subtle form described) (that)
- वपुः (vapuḥ) - form, subtle form (form, body, nature, essence)
Words meanings and morphology
देशात् (deśāt) - from one place (from a place, from a region)
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of deśa
deśa - place, region, country
Root: diś (class 6)
देशान्तरप्राप्तौ (deśāntaraprāptau) - in the attainment of another place, upon reaching another region
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of deśāntaraprāpti
deśāntaraprāpti - attainment of another place, reaching another country/region
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (deśa+antara+prāpti)
- deśa – place, region
noun (masculine)
Root: diś (class 6) - antara – other, different, interval, inside
adjective (neuter) - prāpti – attainment, acquisition, reaching
noun (feminine)
Prefix: pra
Root: āp (class 5)
Note: Refers to the state of reaching.
निमेषेण (nimeṣeṇa) - instantaneously (in an instant, by a wink/blink)
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of nimeṣa
nimeṣa - wink, blink, moment, instant
Prefix: ni
Root: miṣ (class 6)
Note: Indicates manner or time.
अतिदूरतः (atidūrataḥ) - covering a vast distance (from a great distance, from very far)
(indeclinable)
Derived from `atidūra` + suffix `tasi` (ablative sense).
संविदः (saṁvidaḥ) - of consciousness (saṃvid) (of consciousness, of knowledge, of understanding)
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of saṃvid
saṁvid - consciousness, knowledge, intelligence, understanding
Prefix: sam
Root: vid (class 2)
यत् (yat) - which (which, that which)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, that which, whoever
Note: Relative pronoun modifying `vapuḥ`.
वपुः (vapuḥ) - form, subtle form (form, body, nature, essence)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vapus
vapus - form, body, figure, nature, essence
Root: vap (class 1)
Note: Subject of the implicit verb 'is'.
मध्ये (madhye) - in the midst of (in the middle, between, amidst)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of madhya
madhya - middle, center, midst, intermediate
Note: Used adverbially.
चिद्व्योम्नः (cidvyomnaḥ) - of the space of consciousness (cidvyoman) (of the ether of consciousness, of the space of awareness)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of cidvyoman
cidvyoman - the ether of consciousness, the space of awareness
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cit+vyoman)
- cit – consciousness, intelligence
noun (feminine) - vyoman – sky, ether, space
noun (neuter)
विद्धि (viddhi) - know (know, understand (imperative))
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of vid
Imperative 2nd Person Singular
From root `vid`, class 2, Parasmaipada, Imperative, middle voice `viddhi` (from `vid-dhī`). It's an irregular form.
Root: vid (class 2)
तत् (tat) - that (referring to the subtle form described) (that)
(pronoun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it
वपुः (vapuḥ) - form, subtle form (form, body, nature, essence)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of vapus
vapus - form, body, figure, nature, essence
Root: vap (class 1)
Note: Object of the imperative `viddhi`.