योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-147, verse-10
अभित्तिकमरङ्गं च विचित्रं चित्रमम्बरे ।
शम्बरेशस्य सर्वस्वमविद्याख्यस्य कस्यचित् ॥ १० ॥
शम्बरेशस्य सर्वस्वमविद्याख्यस्य कस्यचित् ॥ १० ॥
abhittikamaraṅgaṃ ca vicitraṃ citramambare ,
śambareśasya sarvasvamavidyākhyasya kasyacit 10
śambareśasya sarvasvamavidyākhyasya kasyacit 10
10.
abhittikam araṅgam ca vicitram citram ambare
śambareśasya sarvasvam avidyākhyasya kasyacit
śambareśasya sarvasvam avidyākhyasya kasyacit
10.
ambare abhittikam araṅgam ca vicitram citram
avidyākhyasya śambareśasya kasyacit sarvasvam
avidyākhyasya śambareśasya kasyacit sarvasvam
10.
It is a wondrous painting in the sky, without any wall (support) or stage. It is the entire possession of a certain entity named Ignorance (avidyā), the lord of illusion (māyā).
Words meanings summery:
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- अभित्तिकम् (abhittikam) - without any physical support (like a painting without a wall) (without a wall, unsupported)
- अरङ्गम् (araṅgam) - without a stage or platform (like a painting without a stage) (without a stage, without color)
- च (ca) - and (and, also)
- विचित्रम् (vicitram) - wondrous, strange (variegated, wonderful, strange, diverse)
- चित्रम् (citram) - painting (metaphor for the illusory world) (painting, picture, wonder)
- अम्बरे (ambare) - in the sky (implying a lack of substantial foundation, like a sky-city) (in the sky, in space)
- शम्बरेशस्य (śambareśasya) - of the lord of illusion (māyā), here a metaphorical epithet for Avidyā (of the lord of Śambara (an asura known for illusion))
- सर्वस्वम् (sarvasvam) - entire possession, everything (all one's property, everything, essence)
- अविद्याख्यस्य (avidyākhyasya) - of the one called Avidyā (Ignorance)
- कस्यचित् (kasyacit) - of a certain entity (of someone, of a certain one)
Words meanings and morphology
अभित्तिकम् (abhittikam) - without any physical support (like a painting without a wall) (without a wall, unsupported)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of abhittika
abhittika - without a wall, unsupported
Compound of 'a-' (negation) and 'bhittika' (having walls).
Compound type : avyayībhāva (a+bhittika)
- a – not, non-
indeclinable
negative prefix - bhittika – having walls, relating to walls
adjective
Derived from 'bhitti' (wall) with suffix '-ka'.
Note: Qualifies 'citram'.
अरङ्गम् (araṅgam) - without a stage or platform (like a painting without a stage) (without a stage, without color)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of araṅga
araṅga - without a stage, without color, without a place of action
Compound of 'a-' (negation) and 'raṅga' (stage, color).
Compound type : avyayībhāva (a+raṅga)
- a – not, non-
indeclinable
negative prefix - raṅga – stage, theatre, color, dye
noun (masculine)
Root: rañj (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'citram'.
च (ca) - and (and, also)
(indeclinable)
विचित्रम् (vicitram) - wondrous, strange (variegated, wonderful, strange, diverse)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vicitra
vicitra - variegated, wonderful, strange, diverse, marvelous
Compound of 'vi-' (prefix for distinctness/intensity) and 'citra' (bright, clear, various).
Compound type : prādisamāsa (vi+citra)
- vi – apart, asunder, distinct, intensely
indeclinable
prefix - citra – bright, clear, variegated, strange
adjective
Root: cit (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'citram'.
चित्रम् (citram) - painting (metaphor for the illusory world) (painting, picture, wonder)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of citra
citra - painting, picture, wonder, mark, variegated
Root: cit, citr (class 1)
अम्बरे (ambare) - in the sky (implying a lack of substantial foundation, like a sky-city) (in the sky, in space)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of ambara
ambara - sky, atmosphere, cloth
Root: am, abr
शम्बरेशस्य (śambareśasya) - of the lord of illusion (māyā), here a metaphorical epithet for Avidyā (of the lord of Śambara (an asura known for illusion))
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of śambareśa
śambareśa - lord of Śambara (a demon of illusion)
Compound of 'śambara' (name of an asura/illusion) and 'īśa' (lord).
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (śambara+īśa)
- śambara – name of an asura, illusion, magic
noun (masculine) - īśa – lord, master, ruler
noun (masculine)
Root: īś (class 2)
सर्वस्वम् (sarvasvam) - entire possession, everything (all one's property, everything, essence)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sarvasva
sarvasva - all one's property, everything, the whole essence
Compound of 'sarva' (all) and 'sva' (one's own/property).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+sva)
- sarva – all, every, whole
pronoun - sva – own, one's self, property, wealth
adjective
अविद्याख्यस्य (avidyākhyasya) - of the one called Avidyā (Ignorance)
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of avidyākhya
avidyākhya - named Avidyā, called Ignorance, having the name of Avidyā
Compound of 'avidyā' (ignorance) and 'ākhya' (named, called).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (avidyā+ākhya)
- avidyā – ignorance, nescience, spiritual ignorance
noun (feminine)
Compound of 'a' (negation) and 'vidyā' (knowledge).
Prefix: a - ākhya – named, called, designated
adjective
From root 'khyā' (to tell) with prefix 'ā'.
Prefix: ā
Root: khyā (class 2)
Note: Qualifies 'kasyacit'.
कस्यचित् (kasyacit) - of a certain entity (of someone, of a certain one)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of kaścid
kaścid - someone, anyone, a certain one
Compound of 'ka' (who) and 'cid' (particle indicating indefiniteness).
Note: Sandhi form 'kasyacit' from 'kasya' + 'cit'.