योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-107, verse-14
अपृथ्व्यादि जगन्नाम सपृथ्व्यादि च खात्मकम् ।
कचतीत्थं नभोरूपं स्वप्नादिष्विव चिन्मणिः ॥ १४ ॥
कचतीत्थं नभोरूपं स्वप्नादिष्विव चिन्मणिः ॥ १४ ॥
apṛthvyādi jagannāma sapṛthvyādi ca khātmakam ,
kacatītthaṃ nabhorūpaṃ svapnādiṣviva cinmaṇiḥ 14
kacatītthaṃ nabhorūpaṃ svapnādiṣviva cinmaṇiḥ 14
14.
apṛthvyādi jagat nāma sapṛthvyādi ca khātmakam |
kacati ittham nabhorūpam svapnādiṣu iva cinmaṇiḥ
kacati ittham nabhorūpam svapnādiṣu iva cinmaṇiḥ
14.
apṛthvyādi nāma sapṛthvyādi ca jagat khātmakam
ittham nabhorūpam kacati svapnādiṣu cinmaṇiḥ iva
ittham nabhorūpam kacati svapnādiṣu cinmaṇiḥ iva
14.
This world, whether it is called 'non-earth and so forth' or 'earth and so forth', is by nature space (kha). It thus appears as a form of space, just like a wish-fulfilling gem (cinmaṇi) appears in dreams and similar states.
Words meanings summery:
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- अपृथ्व्यादि (apṛthvyādi) - not beginning with earth, not earth and the like
- जगत् (jagat) - world, universe, that which moves
- नाम (nāma) - indeed, by name, named, verily
- सपृथ्व्यादि (sapṛthvyādi) - with earth and so on, including earth
- च (ca) - and, also, moreover
- खात्मकम् (khātmakam) - having the nature of space, consisting of space
- कचति (kacati) - it shines, it appears, it glitters
- इत्थम् (ittham) - thus, in this manner, so
- नभोरूपम् (nabhorūpam) - form of space, having the form of sky/ether
- स्वप्नादिषु (svapnādiṣu) - in dreams and similar states, in dreams etc.
- इव (iva) - like, as, as if, similar to
- चिन्मणिः (cinmaṇiḥ) - wish-fulfilling jewel, jewel of consciousness
Words meanings and morphology
अपृथ्व्यादि (apṛthvyādi) - not beginning with earth, not earth and the like
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of apṛthvyādi
apṛthvyādi - not earth etc., not including earth
Compound type : bahuvrīhi/tatpuruṣa (a+pṛthvī+ādi)
- a – not, non-, un-
indeclinable
negating prefix - pṛthvī – earth, ground
noun (feminine) - ādi – beginning, and so on, etc.
indeclinable
जगत् (jagat) - world, universe, that which moves
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jagat
jagat - world, universe, living beings, moving, terrestrial
present active participle
From root 'gam' (to go) with reduplication 'ja-ga-'.
Root: gam (class 1)
नाम (nāma) - indeed, by name, named, verily
(indeclinable)
सपृथ्व्यादि (sapṛthvyādi) - with earth and so on, including earth
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sapṛthvyādi
sapṛthvyādi - beginning with earth, earth and the like
Compound type : bahuvrīhi/tatpuruṣa (sa+pṛthvī+ādi)
- sa – with, together with
indeclinable
prefix - pṛthvī – earth, ground
noun (feminine) - ādi – beginning, and so on, etc.
indeclinable
च (ca) - and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)
खात्मकम् (khātmakam) - having the nature of space, consisting of space
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of khātmaka
khātmaka - having space as its nature (ātman), composed of space
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kha+ātmaka)
- kha – ether, space, sky, empty space
noun (neuter) - ātmaka – having the nature of, consisting of, characterized by
adjective (masculine)
Derived from 'ātman' + suffix '-ka'
कचति (kacati) - it shines, it appears, it glitters
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of kac
Root: kac (class 1)
इत्थम् (ittham) - thus, in this manner, so
(indeclinable)
नभोरूपम् (nabhorūpam) - form of space, having the form of sky/ether
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of nabhorūpa
nabhorūpa - form of sky/space, having the form of ether
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nabhas+rūpa)
- nabhas – sky, atmosphere, space, ether
noun (neuter) - rūpa – form, shape, appearance, nature, beauty
noun (neuter)
स्वप्नादिषु (svapnādiṣu) - in dreams and similar states, in dreams etc.
(noun)
Locative, masculine, plural of svapnādi
svapnādi - dream and so on, beginning with dream
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (svapna+ādi)
- svapna – dream, sleep
noun (masculine) - ādi – beginning, and so on, etc.
indeclinable
इव (iva) - like, as, as if, similar to
(indeclinable)
चिन्मणिः (cinmaṇiḥ) - wish-fulfilling jewel, jewel of consciousness
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of cinmaṇi
cinmaṇi - wish-fulfilling jewel (lit. 'thought-jewel' or 'consciousness-jewel'), a mythical gem that grants desires
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cit+maṇi)
- cit – consciousness, pure intelligence, mind
noun (feminine) - maṇi – jewel, gem, pearl
noun (masculine)