योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-161, verse-43
सदंशो बोधतद्ग्राह्यमय एव यथा तथा ।
दृष्टा य एव दृश्यं तद्द्वैतवेदनमेककम् ॥ ४३ ॥
दृष्टा य एव दृश्यं तद्द्वैतवेदनमेककम् ॥ ४३ ॥
sadaṃśo bodhatadgrāhyamaya eva yathā tathā ,
dṛṣṭā ya eva dṛśyaṃ taddvaitavedanamekakam 43
dṛṣṭā ya eva dṛśyaṃ taddvaitavedanamekakam 43
43.
sat aṃśaḥ bodha tat grāhyamayaḥ eva yathā tathā
dṛṣṭā yaḥ eva dṛśyam tat dvaita-vedanam ekakam
dṛṣṭā yaḥ eva dṛśyam tat dvaita-vedanam ekakam
43.
yathā tathā sat aṃśaḥ bodhatadgrāhyamayaḥ eva
dṛṣṭā yaḥ eva dṛśyam tat dvaitavedanam ekakam
dṛṣṭā yaḥ eva dṛśyam tat dvaitavedanam ekakam
43.
Just as the existent aspect (sat aṃśaḥ) is indeed of the very nature of consciousness (bodha) and its objects of perception (tadgrāhya), so too, the perceiver (dṛṣṭā) is verily the perceived (dṛśyam). That perception of duality (dvaita-vedana) is one alone.
Words meanings summery:
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- सदंशः (sadaṁśaḥ) - the real or substantial aspect of reality (the existent part/aspect)
- बोधतद्ग्राह्यमयः (bodhatadgrāhyamayaḥ) - consisting of consciousness (bodha) and that which is perceivable (grāhya) by it (whose nature is consciousness and its objects of perception)
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
- यथा (yathā) - as, just as
- तथा (tathā) - so, likewise
- दृष्टा (dṛṣṭā) - the seer, perceiver
- यः (yaḥ) - whoever (the perceiver is) (who, which)
- एव (eva) - verily, truly (indeed, only, just)
- दृश्यम् (dṛśyam) - the object of perception (the perceived, the visible, phenomenon)
- तत् (tat) - that (entire statement, i.e., the result of the prior comparison) (that)
- द्वैतवेदनम् (dvaitavedanam) - perception of duality, sense of distinction
- एककम् (ekakam) - absolutely one, singular (one, single, only one)
Words meanings and morphology
सदंशः (sadaṁśaḥ) - the real or substantial aspect of reality (the existent part/aspect)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sataṃśa
sataṁśa - existent part, real aspect
Compound of 'sat' (existent) and 'aṃśa' (part)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (sat+aṃśa)
- sat – existent, real, true, good
adjective (neuter)
Present Active Participle
Derived from root 'as' (to be) as a participle
Root: as (class 2) - aṃśa – part, portion, aspect
noun (masculine)
बोधतद्ग्राह्यमयः (bodhatadgrāhyamayaḥ) - consisting of consciousness (bodha) and that which is perceivable (grāhya) by it (whose nature is consciousness and its objects of perception)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bodhatadgrāhyamaya
bodhatadgrāhyamaya - consisting of consciousness and its objects of perception
Compound of 'bodha' (consciousness), 'tat' (that), 'grāhya' (perceivable), and 'maya' (consisting of)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi or tatpuruṣa (bodha+tat+grāhya+maya)
- bodha – consciousness, knowledge, understanding
noun (masculine) - tat – that (referring to 'bodha')
pronoun (neuter) - grāhya – perceivable, graspable, an object of perception
noun (neuter)
Gerundive
Derived from root 'grah' (to seize, grasp) with '-ya' suffix
Root: grah (class 9) - maya – made of, consisting of, having the nature of
suffix (masculine)
Suffix indicating material or nature
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
(indeclinable)
यथा (yathā) - as, just as
(indeclinable)
तथा (tathā) - so, likewise
(indeclinable)
दृष्टा (dṛṣṭā) - the seer, perceiver
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of dṛṣṭṛ
dṛṣṭṛ - seer, observer, perceiver
Agent Noun
Derived from root 'dṛś' (to see) with suffix '-tṛ'
Root: dṛś (class 1)
यः (yaḥ) - whoever (the perceiver is) (who, which)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what
एव (eva) - verily, truly (indeed, only, just)
(indeclinable)
दृश्यम् (dṛśyam) - the object of perception (the perceived, the visible, phenomenon)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dṛśya
dṛśya - visible, perceivable, phenomenon, object of sight
Gerundive
Derived from root 'dṛś' (to see) with suffix '-ya'
Root: dṛś (class 1)
तत् (tat) - that (entire statement, i.e., the result of the prior comparison) (that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that
द्वैतवेदनम् (dvaitavedanam) - perception of duality, sense of distinction
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dvaitavedana
dvaitavedana - perception of duality, knowing duality
Compound of 'dvaita' (duality) and 'vedana' (perception)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (dvaita+vedana)
- dvaita – duality, dualism
noun (neuter) - vedana – knowing, perception, feeling
noun (neuter)
Derived from root 'vid' (to know)
Root: vid (class 2)
एककम् (ekakam) - absolutely one, singular (one, single, only one)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ekaka
ekaka - one, single, alone (emphatic form of eka)
Derived from 'eka' (one) with suffix '-ka'