योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-144, verse-53
सर्ववस्तुषु कचन्ति सर्वदा युक्तयः स्फटिकशुक्तयो यथा ।
भावनानुभव एव स स्वयं शक्तिमाञ्जयति जीवितात्मकः ॥ ५३ ॥
भावनानुभव एव स स्वयं शक्तिमाञ्जयति जीवितात्मकः ॥ ५३ ॥
sarvavastuṣu kacanti sarvadā yuktayaḥ sphaṭikaśuktayo yathā ,
bhāvanānubhava eva sa svayaṃ śaktimāñjayati jīvitātmakaḥ 53
bhāvanānubhava eva sa svayaṃ śaktimāñjayati jīvitātmakaḥ 53
53.
sarvavastuṣu kacanti sarvadā
yuktayaḥ sphaṭika-śuktayaḥ yathā
bhāvanānubhavaḥ eva saḥ svayam
śaktimān jayati jīvitātmakaḥ
yuktayaḥ sphaṭika-śuktayaḥ yathā
bhāvanānubhavaḥ eva saḥ svayam
śaktimān jayati jīvitātmakaḥ
53.
yathā sphaṭika-śuktayaḥ sarvadā
tathā sarvavastuṣu yuktayaḥ
kacanti saḥ jīvitātmakaḥ śaktimān
bhāvanānubhavaḥ eva svayam jayati
tathā sarvavastuṣu yuktayaḥ
kacanti saḥ jīvitātmakaḥ śaktimān
bhāvanānubhavaḥ eva svayam jayati
53.
Just as crystal shells always shine forth, so too do logical principles (yukti) always appear in all things. It is the very experience of feeling or contemplation (bhāvanānubhava) that, being powerful (śakti), triumphs on its own, for its intrinsic nature (ātman) is life itself.
Words meanings summery:
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- सर्ववस्तुषु (sarvavastuṣu) - in all things, in all objects
- कचन्ति (kacanti) - appear, shine, glitter, are manifest
- सर्वदा (sarvadā) - always, at all times
- युक्तयः (yuktayaḥ) - reasons, arguments, logical principles, connections
- स्फटिक-शुक्तयः (sphaṭika-śuktayaḥ) - crystal oysters, crystal shells
- यथा (yathā) - just as, like, as
- भावनानुभवः (bhāvanānubhavaḥ) - the experience of imagination, feeling, or contemplation
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, very, certainly
- सः (saḥ) - he, that (one)
- स्वयम् (svayam) - by itself, himself, personally
- शक्तिमान् (śaktimān) - powerful, endowed with power (śakti)
- जयति (jayati) - triumphs, conquers, prevails
- जीवितात्मकः (jīvitātmakaḥ) - whose nature is life, consisting of life, the living self
Words meanings and morphology
सर्ववस्तुषु (sarvavastuṣu) - in all things, in all objects
(noun)
Locative, neuter, plural of sarvavastu
sarvavastu - all things, every object
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+vastu)
- sarva – all, every, whole
adjective (neuter) - vastu – thing, object, substance, reality
noun (neuter)
Root: vas (class 1)
कचन्ति (kacanti) - appear, shine, glitter, are manifest
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (laṭ) of kach
Root: kach (class 1)
सर्वदा (sarvadā) - always, at all times
(indeclinable)
युक्तयः (yuktayaḥ) - reasons, arguments, logical principles, connections
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of yukti
yukti - union, application, propriety, reason, argument, logical principle
Root: yuj (class 7)
स्फटिक-शुक्तयः (sphaṭika-śuktayaḥ) - crystal oysters, crystal shells
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of sphaṭika-śukti
sphaṭika-śukti - crystal shell, crystal oyster
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sphaṭika+śukti)
- sphaṭika – crystal, quartz
noun (masculine) - śukti – oyster shell, pearl oyster
noun (feminine)
यथा (yathā) - just as, like, as
(indeclinable)
भावनानुभवः (bhāvanānubhavaḥ) - the experience of imagination, feeling, or contemplation
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhāvanānubhava
bhāvanānubhava - experience of imagination/feeling/contemplation, mental perception
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhāvanā+anubhava)
- bhāvanā – imagination, contemplation, feeling, mental creation
noun (feminine)
Root: bhū (class 1) - anubhava – experience, perception, feeling
noun (masculine)
Prefix: anu
Root: bhū (class 1)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, very, certainly
(indeclinable)
सः (saḥ) - he, that (one)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it (demonstrative pronoun)
स्वयम् (svayam) - by itself, himself, personally
(indeclinable)
शक्तिमान् (śaktimān) - powerful, endowed with power (śakti)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śaktimat
śaktimat - powerful, strong, mighty, endowed with power (śakti)
Derived from śakti (power) + mat (possessive suffix)
जयति (jayati) - triumphs, conquers, prevails
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of ji
Root: ji (class 1)
जीवितात्मकः (jīvitātmakaḥ) - whose nature is life, consisting of life, the living self
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jīvitātmaka
jīvitātmaka - whose nature is life, consisting of life, having life as its essence
Derived from jīvita (life) + ātmaka (whose nature is, consisting of)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (jīvita+ātman)
- jīvita – life, living, alive
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
root jīv (to live) + kta suffix
Root: jīv (class 1) - ātman – self, soul, spirit, the individual soul (ātman)
noun (masculine)