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7,12

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-12, verse-33

समकाले क्रमाच्चेति मुनिनाथ किमुच्यते ।
तदनामार्थसच्चेति सच्चासच्चेति किं वद ॥ ३३ ॥
samakāle kramācceti muninātha kimucyate ,
tadanāmārthasacceti saccāsacceti kiṃ vada 33
33. samakāle kramāt ca iti muninātha kim ucyate tat
anāmārthasat ca iti sat ca asat ca iti kim vada
33. muninātha! samakāle ca kramāt ca iti kim ucyate? tat anāmārthasat ca iti,
sat ca asat ca iti kim vada?
33. O Lord of sages, what is meant by "simultaneously" and "gradually"? And what do you say is "that which is beyond name and meaning" (anāmārthasat)? And what is "being and non-being" (sat-asat)? Please explain.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • समकाले (samakāle) - at the same time, simultaneously
  • क्रमात् (kramāt) - gradually, in sequence, in due order
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • इति (iti) - used to mark the end of a phrase or concept being discussed (thus, so, and so on (marks quotation))
  • मुनिनाथ (muninātha) - O Lord of sages (vocative) (Lord of sages)
  • किम् (kim) - what (what, why)
  • उच्यते (ucyate) - is meant, is declared (is said, is called, is declared)
  • तत् (tat) - that (referring to a concept) (that, it)
  • अनामार्थसत् (anāmārthasat) - that which is beyond name and meaning, existence without name/purpose
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • इति (iti) - used to mark the end of a phrase or concept being discussed (thus, so, and so on (marks quotation))
  • सत् (sat) - being, existent, real, true
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • असत् (asat) - non-being, non-existent, unreal
  • (ca) - and (and, also)
  • इति (iti) - used to mark the end of a phrase or concept being discussed (thus, so, and so on (marks quotation))
  • किम् (kim) - what (what, why)
  • वद (vada) - explain (speak, tell, explain)

Words meanings and morphology

समकाले (samakāle) - at the same time, simultaneously
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of samakāla
samakāla - same time, simultaneous
Compound type : bahuvrihi (sama+kāla)
  • sama – same, equal, uniform
    adjective
  • kāla – time
    noun (masculine)
Note: Functions adverbially as 'simultaneously'.
क्रमात् (kramāt) - gradually, in sequence, in due order
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of krama
krama - step, order, sequence, method
Root: kram (class 1)
Note: Functions adverbially.
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
इति (iti) - used to mark the end of a phrase or concept being discussed (thus, so, and so on (marks quotation))
(indeclinable)
मुनिनाथ (muninātha) - O Lord of sages (vocative) (Lord of sages)
(noun)
Vocative, masculine, singular of muninātha
muninātha - lord of sages, chief of ascetics
Compound type : tatpurusha (muni+nātha)
  • muni – sage, ascetic, contemplative
    noun (masculine)
  • nātha – lord, master, protector
    noun (masculine)
किम् (kim) - what (what, why)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kim
kim - what, which, who, why
Note: Also functions as an interrogative adverb.
उच्यते (ucyate) - is meant, is declared (is said, is called, is declared)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of vac
present tense passive
present 3rd person singular passive
Root: vac (class 2)
तत् (tat) - that (referring to a concept) (that, it)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it, he, she
Note: Refers to the concept of 'anāmārthasat'.
अनामार्थसत् (anāmārthasat) - that which is beyond name and meaning, existence without name/purpose
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of anāmārthasat
anāmārthasat - that which is without name, meaning, or purpose; true existence beyond attributes
Compound type : bahuvrihi (anāma+artha+sat)
  • anāma – nameless, without name
    adjective
    Prefix: an
  • artha – meaning, purpose, object, wealth
    noun (masculine)
  • sat – being, existing, real, good, true
    adjective
    present active participle
    Present active participle of √as 'to be'.
    Root: as (class 2)
Note: It's a very abstract concept, here treated as a neuter noun or adjective describing a neuter 'that'.
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
इति (iti) - used to mark the end of a phrase or concept being discussed (thus, so, and so on (marks quotation))
(indeclinable)
सत् (sat) - being, existent, real, true
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sat
sat - being, existent, real, true, good
present active participle
Present active participle of √as 'to be'.
Root: as (class 2)
Note: Often used as a noun meaning 'existence' or 'reality'.
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
असत् (asat) - non-being, non-existent, unreal
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of asat
asat - non-being, non-existent, unreal, bad
Formed from 'a' (negation) and 'sat'.
Compound type : nañ-tatpurusha (a+sat)
  • a – not, non-
    indeclinable
  • sat – being, existent, real
    adjective
    present active participle
    Present active participle of √as 'to be'.
    Root: as (class 2)
Note: Often used as a noun meaning 'non-existence' or 'unreality'.
(ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
इति (iti) - used to mark the end of a phrase or concept being discussed (thus, so, and so on (marks quotation))
(indeclinable)
किम् (kim) - what (what, why)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kim
kim - what, which, who, why
Note: Also functions as an interrogative adverb.
वद (vada) - explain (speak, tell, explain)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of vad
imperative
imperative 2nd person singular active
Root: vad (class 1)