योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-143, verse-10
स्वप्नद्रष्टुर्दृश्यनृणामस्ति काल्पनिकं यथा ।
न वास्तवं पूर्वकामं जाग्रत्स्वप्ने तथा नृणाम् ॥ १० ॥
न वास्तवं पूर्वकामं जाग्रत्स्वप्ने तथा नृणाम् ॥ १० ॥
svapnadraṣṭurdṛśyanṛṇāmasti kālpanikaṃ yathā ,
na vāstavaṃ pūrvakāmaṃ jāgratsvapne tathā nṛṇām 10
na vāstavaṃ pūrvakāmaṃ jāgratsvapne tathā nṛṇām 10
10.
svapnadraṣṭuḥ dṛśyanṛṇām asti kālpanikam yathā |
na vāstavam pūrvakāmam jāgratsvapne tathā nṛṇām
na vāstavam pūrvakāmam jāgratsvapne tathā nṛṇām
10.
yathā svapnadraṣṭuḥ dṛśyanṛṇām kālpanikam asti,
pūrvakāmam vāstavam na (asti) jāgratsvapne,
tathā nṛṇām (pūrvakāmam vāstavam na asti)
pūrvakāmam vāstavam na (asti) jāgratsvapne,
tathā nṛṇām (pūrvakāmam vāstavam na asti)
10.
Just as for a dreamer, the people seen in the dream are merely imaginary, not real, and their past actions or experiences (karma) are not factual; so too, for people in the waking state (likened to a dream), their prior actions or desires (karma) are not truly real.
Words meanings summery:
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- स्वप्नद्रष्टुः (svapnadraṣṭuḥ) - of a dreamer, of one who sees dreams
- दृश्यनृणाम् (dṛśyanṛṇām) - of visible people, of seen men
- अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
- काल्पनिकम् (kālpanikam) - imaginary, fictional
- यथा (yathā) - just as, as
- न (na) - not, no
- वास्तवम् (vāstavam) - real, factual, true, reality
- पूर्वकामम् (pūrvakāmam) - previous actions (karma) or experiences, not factual (previous desire, former wish, object of prior desire, prior action (karma))
- जाग्रत्स्वप्ने (jāgratsvapne) - in the waking dream, in the waking state (likened to a dream)
- तथा (tathā) - similarly, so too, thus
- नृणाम् (nṛṇām) - of people, of men
Words meanings and morphology
स्वप्नद्रष्टुः (svapnadraṣṭuḥ) - of a dreamer, of one who sees dreams
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of svapnadraṣṭṛ
svapnadraṣṭṛ - one who sees dreams, a dreamer
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (svapna+draṣṭṛ)
- svapna – sleep, dream
noun (masculine)
Root: svap (class 2) - draṣṭṛ – seer, one who sees
noun (masculine)
Agent noun
Derived from root dṛś with suffix tṛC
Root: dṛś (class 1)
दृश्यनृणाम् (dṛśyanṛṇām) - of visible people, of seen men
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of dṛśyanṛ
dṛśyanṛ - visible person, seen man
Compound type : karma-dhāraya (dṛśya+nṛ)
- dṛśya – visible, to be seen
adjective (neuter)
Gerundive/Future Passive Participle
Derived from root dṛś
Root: dṛś (class 1) - nṛ – man, person, human being
noun (masculine)
अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
काल्पनिकम् (kālpanikam) - imaginary, fictional
(adjective)
neuter, singular of kālpanika
kālpanika - imaginary, fictional, produced by imagination
यथा (yathā) - just as, as
(indeclinable)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
वास्तवम् (vāstavam) - real, factual, true, reality
(adjective)
neuter, singular of vāstava
vāstava - real, true, factual; reality, truth
पूर्वकामम् (pūrvakāmam) - previous actions (karma) or experiences, not factual (previous desire, former wish, object of prior desire, prior action (karma))
(noun)
neuter, singular of pūrvakāma
pūrvakāma - longing for something former or previous, a former desire/wish, a previously desired object/state
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pūrva+kāma)
- pūrva – former, prior, previous
adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter) - kāma – desire, wish, love, object of desire
noun (masculine)
Root: kam (class 1)
जाग्रत्स्वप्ने (jāgratsvapne) - in the waking dream, in the waking state (likened to a dream)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of jāgratsvapna
jāgratsvapna - waking dream, the waking state experienced as a dream
Compound type : karma-dhāraya (jāgrat+svapna)
- jāgrat – waking, awake
adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter)
Present Active Participle
Derived from root jāgṛ
Root: jāgṛ (class 2) - svapna – sleep, dream, dreaming
noun (masculine)
Root: svap (class 2)
तथा (tathā) - similarly, so too, thus
(indeclinable)
नृणाम् (nṛṇām) - of people, of men
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of nṛ
nṛ - man, person, human being