योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-13, verse-13
गुरूपदेशस्वाभ्यासात्स क्षीणावरणोऽभवत् ।
महात्मा भावितान्तात्मा पूर्वापरविदां वरः ॥ १३ ॥
महात्मा भावितान्तात्मा पूर्वापरविदां वरः ॥ १३ ॥
gurūpadeśasvābhyāsātsa kṣīṇāvaraṇo'bhavat ,
mahātmā bhāvitāntātmā pūrvāparavidāṃ varaḥ 13
mahātmā bhāvitāntātmā pūrvāparavidāṃ varaḥ 13
13.
gurūpadeśasvābhyāsāt saḥ kṣīṇāvaraṇaḥ abhavat
mahātmā bhāvitāntātmā pūrvāparavidām varaḥ
mahātmā bhāvitāntātmā pūrvāparavidām varaḥ
13.
saḥ gurūpadeśasvābhyāsāt kṣīṇāvaraṇaḥ abhavat
saḥ mahātmā bhāvitāntātmā pūrvāparavidām varaḥ
saḥ mahātmā bhāvitāntātmā pūrvāparavidām varaḥ
13.
Through the guidance of a guru (guru) and diligent self-practice, he became one whose veils of ignorance were dispelled. He was a great soul (mahātman), with a deeply contemplated inner self (ātman), and superior among those who comprehend both the past and the future.
Words meanings summery:
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- गुरूपदेशस्वाभ्यासात् (gurūpadeśasvābhyāsāt) - by guru's instruction and self-practice
- सः (saḥ) - he, that
- क्षीणावरणः (kṣīṇāvaraṇaḥ) - whose coverings are diminished/dispelled
- अभवत् (abhavat) - became, was
- महात्मा (mahātmā) - a great soul (ātman) (a great soul, noble-minded)
- भावितान्तात्मा (bhāvitāntātmā) - whose inner self (ātman) was contemplated/realized
- पूर्वापरविदाम् (pūrvāparavidām) - of those who know past and future
- वरः (varaḥ) - best, excellent, choice
Words meanings and morphology
गुरूपदेशस्वाभ्यासात् (gurūpadeśasvābhyāsāt) - by guru's instruction and self-practice
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of gurūpadeśasvābhyāsa
gurūpadeśasvābhyāsa - instruction of a guru (guru) and self-practice
Compound type : dvandva (guru+upadeśa+sva+abhyāsa)
- guru – teacher, spiritual preceptor (guru)
noun (masculine) - upadeśa – instruction, advice, teaching
noun (masculine)
Prefix: upa - sva – self, own
pronoun (masculine) - abhyāsa – practice, repetition, study
noun (masculine)
Prefixes: abhi+ā
सः (saḥ) - he, that
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
क्षीणावरणः (kṣīṇāvaraṇaḥ) - whose coverings are diminished/dispelled
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kṣīṇāvaraṇa
kṣīṇāvaraṇa - whose coverings of ignorance are destroyed or dispelled
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (kṣīṇa+āvaraṇa)
- kṣīṇa – diminished, destroyed, wasted
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
derived from root kṣi (to waste, diminish)
Root: kṣi (class 5) - āvaraṇa – covering, veil, obstruction (often metaphorical for ignorance)
noun (neuter)
Prefix: ā
अभवत् (abhavat) - became, was
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of bhū
Imperfect
Root: bhū (class 1)
महात्मा (mahātmā) - a great soul (ātman) (a great soul, noble-minded)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mahātman
mahātman - great soul, magnanimous, noble-minded
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahat+ātman)
- mahat – great, large, eminent
adjective (masculine) - ātman – self, soul, spirit, individual self (ātman)
noun (masculine)
भावितान्तात्मा (bhāvitāntātmā) - whose inner self (ātman) was contemplated/realized
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhāvitāntātman
bhāvitāntātman - whose inner self (ātman) has been contemplated or realized
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (bhāvita+anta+ātman)
- bhāvita – contemplated, realized, formed, produced
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
derived from the causative of root bhū (to be)
Root: bhū (class 1) - anta – inner, interior, end, limit
adjective (masculine) - ātman – self, soul, spirit, individual self (ātman)
noun (masculine)
पूर्वापरविदाम् (pūrvāparavidām) - of those who know past and future
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of pūrvāparavid
pūrvāparavid - one who knows past and future
Compound type : upapada-tatpuruṣa (pūrva+apara+vid)
- pūrva – past, former, prior
adjective (masculine) - apara – latter, future, other
adjective (masculine) - vid – knowing, knower, wise
adjective (masculine)
derived from root vid (to know)
Root: vid (class 2)
वरः (varaḥ) - best, excellent, choice
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vara
vara - best, excellent, superior, boon, suitor