योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-161, verse-41
विद्धि तद्रूपमेवेदं भेदवेदनमित्यपि ।
चित्यन्तमागतः कोऽन्यो नाम स्याद्भेदवेदने ॥ ४१ ॥
चित्यन्तमागतः कोऽन्यो नाम स्याद्भेदवेदने ॥ ४१ ॥
viddhi tadrūpamevedaṃ bhedavedanamityapi ,
cityantamāgataḥ ko'nyo nāma syādbhedavedane 41
cityantamāgataḥ ko'nyo nāma syādbhedavedane 41
41.
viddhi tat rūpam eva idam bheda-vedanam iti api
citi-antam āgataḥ kaḥ anyaḥ nāma syāt bheda-vedane
citi-antam āgataḥ kaḥ anyaḥ nāma syāt bheda-vedane
41.
viddhi idam tat rūpam eva bhedavedanam iti api
citi-antam āgataḥ anyaḥ kaḥ bhedavedane nāma syāt
citi-antam āgataḥ anyaḥ kaḥ bhedavedane nāma syāt
41.
Know this: that very form (rūpam) is also the perception of difference. Who else, having reached the culmination of consciousness (citi), could possibly be involved in this perception of difference (bheda-vedana)?
Words meanings summery:
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- विद्धि (viddhi) - know, understand
- तत् (tat) - that (form mentioned in the previous verse) (that)
- रूपम् (rūpam) - the fundamental reality (form, nature, reality)
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
- इदम् (idam) - this
- भेदवेदनम् (bhedavedanam) - the experience of multiplicity and distinctions (perception of difference, sense of duality)
- इति (iti) - indicating direct speech or a conclusion (thus, so)
- अपि (api) - also, even
- चितिअन्तम् (citiantam) - the ultimate boundary or culmination of consciousness (citi) (the end of consciousness)
- आगतः (āgataḥ) - one who has attained or reached (the culmination of consciousness) (having come, having arrived, reached)
- कः (kaḥ) - who?
- अन्यः (anyaḥ) - other, another
- नाम (nāma) - possibly, by any means (emphatic particle in questions) (indeed, by name, possibly)
- स्यात् (syāt) - would be, may be, might be
- भेदवेदने (bhedavedane) - in the perception of difference, in the sense of duality
Words meanings and morphology
विद्धि (viddhi) - know, understand
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (lot) of vid
Imperative Mood
2nd person singular imperative of root 'vid'
Root: vid (class 2)
तत् (tat) - that (form mentioned in the previous verse) (that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that
रूपम् (rūpam) - the fundamental reality (form, nature, reality)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of rūpa
rūpa - form, shape, appearance, nature, reality
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
(indeclinable)
इदम् (idam) - this
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this
भेदवेदनम् (bhedavedanam) - the experience of multiplicity and distinctions (perception of difference, sense of duality)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of bhedavedana
bhedavedana - perception of difference, knowing difference
Compound of 'bheda' (difference) and 'vedana' (perception)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bheda+vedana)
- bheda – difference, division, distinction, duality
noun (masculine) - vedana – knowing, perception, feeling
noun (neuter)
Derived from root 'vid' (to know)
Root: vid (class 2)
इति (iti) - indicating direct speech or a conclusion (thus, so)
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also, even
(indeclinable)
चितिअन्तम् (citiantam) - the ultimate boundary or culmination of consciousness (citi) (the end of consciousness)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of citianta
citianta - end of consciousness
Compound of 'citi' (consciousness) and 'anta' (end)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (citi+anta)
- citi – consciousness, thought, pure knowledge
noun (feminine) - anta – end, boundary, limit, conclusion
noun (masculine)
आगतः (āgataḥ) - one who has attained or reached (the culmination of consciousness) (having come, having arrived, reached)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of āgata
āgata - come, arrived, attained, reached
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root 'gam' (to go) with upasarga 'ā-'
Prefix: ā
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Used here substantively, 'one who has arrived'
कः (kaḥ) - who?
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kim
kim - who, what, which
अन्यः (anyaḥ) - other, another
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of anya
anya - other, another, different
नाम (nāma) - possibly, by any means (emphatic particle in questions) (indeed, by name, possibly)
(indeclinable)
स्यात् (syāt) - would be, may be, might be
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhi liṅ) of as
Optative Mood
3rd person singular optative of root 'as'
Root: as (class 2)
भेदवेदने (bhedavedane) - in the perception of difference, in the sense of duality
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of bhedavedana
bhedavedana - perception of difference, knowing difference
Compound of 'bheda' (difference) and 'vedana' (perception)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bheda+vedana)
- bheda – difference, division, distinction, duality
noun (masculine) - vedana – knowing, perception, feeling
noun (neuter)
Derived from root 'vid' (to know)
Root: vid (class 2)