योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-131, verse-20
कल्पनं तत्परं ब्रह्म परं ब्रह्मैव कल्पनम् ।
चिद्रूपं नानयोर्भेदः शून्यत्वाकाशयोरिव ॥ २० ॥
चिद्रूपं नानयोर्भेदः शून्यत्वाकाशयोरिव ॥ २० ॥
kalpanaṃ tatparaṃ brahma paraṃ brahmaiva kalpanam ,
cidrūpaṃ nānayorbhedaḥ śūnyatvākāśayoriva 20
cidrūpaṃ nānayorbhedaḥ śūnyatvākāśayoriva 20
20.
kalpanam tat param brahma param brahma eva kalpanam
cit-rūpam na anayoḥ bhedaḥ śūnyatva-ākāśayoḥ iva
cit-rūpam na anayoḥ bhedaḥ śūnyatva-ākāśayoḥ iva
20.
kalpanam tat param brahma; param brahma eva kalpanam; anayoḥ bhedaḥ na; cit-rūpam (ca asti); śūnyatva-ākāśayoḥ iva (asti).
20.
Imagination is the supreme reality (brahman); indeed, the supreme reality (brahman) itself is imagination. They are both of the nature of pure consciousness (cit-rūpa); there is no difference between them, just as there is no difference between emptiness and space.
Words meanings summery:
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- कल्पनम् (kalpanam) - imagining, conception, mental creation, formation
- तत् (tat) - that, it
- परम् (param) - supreme, highest, ultimate
- ब्रह्म (brahma) - the ultimate reality, the absolute
- परम् (param) - supreme, highest, ultimate
- ब्रह्म (brahma) - the ultimate reality, the absolute
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, alone, certainly
- कल्पनम् (kalpanam) - imagining, conception, mental creation, formation
- चित्-रूपम् (cit-rūpam) - of the nature of consciousness, pure consciousness, consciousness-form
- न (na) - not, no
- अनयोः (anayoḥ) - of these two
- भेदः (bhedaḥ) - difference, distinction, separation
- शून्यत्व-आकाशयोः (śūnyatva-ākāśayoḥ) - of emptiness and space
- इव (iva) - like, as, as if
Words meanings and morphology
कल्पनम् (kalpanam) - imagining, conception, mental creation, formation
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kalpanam
kalpanam - imagining, forming, arrangement, fiction, mental projection
Root: kḷp (class 10)
तत् (tat) - that, it
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it, he, she
परम् (param) - supreme, highest, ultimate
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of para
para - other, distant, supreme, highest, ultimate
ब्रह्म (brahma) - the ultimate reality, the absolute
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - the ultimate reality, the absolute, the Supreme Being
परम् (param) - supreme, highest, ultimate
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of para
para - other, distant, supreme, highest, ultimate
ब्रह्म (brahma) - the ultimate reality, the absolute
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - the ultimate reality, the absolute, the Supreme Being
एव (eva) - indeed, only, alone, certainly
(indeclinable)
कल्पनम् (kalpanam) - imagining, conception, mental creation, formation
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kalpanam
kalpanam - imagining, forming, arrangement, fiction, mental projection
Root: kḷp (class 10)
चित्-रूपम् (cit-rūpam) - of the nature of consciousness, pure consciousness, consciousness-form
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of cit-rūpa
cit-rūpa - of the form of consciousness, whose nature is consciousness
Compound type : tatpurusha (cit+rūpa)
- cit – consciousness, intelligence, thought
noun (feminine) - rūpa – form, shape, nature, appearance
noun (neuter)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
अनयोः (anayoḥ) - of these two
(pronoun)
Genitive, neuter, dual of idam
idam - this, this one
भेदः (bhedaḥ) - difference, distinction, separation
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bheda
bheda - difference, distinction, splitting, breaking, separation
Root: bhid (class 7)
शून्यत्व-आकाशयोः (śūnyatva-ākāśayoḥ) - of emptiness and space
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, dual of śūnyatva-ākāśa
śūnyatva-ākāśa - emptiness and space/ether
Compound type : dvandva (śūnyatva+ākāśa)
- śūnyatva – emptiness, voidness
noun (neuter) - ākāśa – space, ether, sky
noun (masculine)
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)