योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-161, verse-5
नानावयववानेक एवेहावयवी यथा ।
चिद्ब्रह्मैकमिदं व्योम तथैवं प्रतिभात्मकम् ॥ ५ ॥
चिद्ब्रह्मैकमिदं व्योम तथैवं प्रतिभात्मकम् ॥ ५ ॥
nānāvayavavāneka evehāvayavī yathā ,
cidbrahmaikamidaṃ vyoma tathaivaṃ pratibhātmakam 5
cidbrahmaikamidaṃ vyoma tathaivaṃ pratibhātmakam 5
5.
nānā avayavavān ekaḥ eva iha avayavī yathā cit
brahma ekam idam vyoma tathā evam pratibhā ātmakam
brahma ekam idam vyoma tathā evam pratibhā ātmakam
5.
yathā nānā-avayavavān ekaḥ avayavī iha eva,
tathā evam idam ekam cit-brahma vyoma pratibhā-ātmakam (asti).
tathā evam idam ekam cit-brahma vyoma pratibhā-ātmakam (asti).
5.
Just as a single whole, possessing various parts, exists here, so too is this one supreme consciousness (cit-brahman), which is like space, inherently constituted of manifestations (pratibhā).
Words meanings summery:
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- नाना (nānā) - various (various, diverse, manifold)
- अवयववान् (avayavavān) - possessing various parts (possessing limbs/parts)
- एकः (ekaḥ) - a single (one, single)
- एव (eva) - indeed (just, only, indeed)
- इह (iha) - here (here, in this world/context)
- अवयवी (avayavī) - a whole entity (a whole, an entity having parts, organism)
- यथा (yathā) - just as (as, just as)
- चित् (cit) - consciousness (cit) (consciousness, pure awareness)
- ब्रह्म (brahma) - the ultimate reality (brahman) (the Absolute, ultimate reality)
- एकम् (ekam) - one (single) (one, single)
- इदम् (idam) - this (one) (this, this one)
- व्योम (vyoma) - like space (space, sky, ether)
- तथा (tathā) - so too (so, thus, in that way)
- एवम् (evam) - in this manner (thus, in this manner)
- प्रतिभाआत्मकम् (pratibhāātmakam) - inherently constituted of manifestations (pratibhā) (having the nature of manifestation, consisting of appearances)
Words meanings and morphology
नाना (nānā) - various (various, diverse, manifold)
(indeclinable)
अवयववान् (avayavavān) - possessing various parts (possessing limbs/parts)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of avayavavat
avayavavat - possessing parts, having members
Possessive suffix -vat
Derived from 'avayava' (part, limb) with the possessive suffix '-vat'. Nominative singular masculine.
Compound type : taddhita (avayava+vat)
- avayava – part, limb, member, component
noun (masculine) - vat – possessing, like
suffix
Possessive suffix.
एकः (ekaḥ) - a single (one, single)
(numeral)
एव (eva) - indeed (just, only, indeed)
(indeclinable)
इह (iha) - here (here, in this world/context)
(indeclinable)
अवयवी (avayavī) - a whole entity (a whole, an entity having parts, organism)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of avayavin
avayavin - a whole, an entity having parts, an organism
Derived from 'avayava' (part) with possessive suffix '-in'.
Compound type : taddhita (avayava+in)
- avayava – part, limb, member, component
noun (masculine) - in – possessing
suffix
Possessive suffix.
यथा (yathā) - just as (as, just as)
(indeclinable)
चित् (cit) - consciousness (cit) (consciousness, pure awareness)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of cit
cit - consciousness, thought, pure awareness, intelligence
Root: cit (class 1)
ब्रह्म (brahma) - the ultimate reality (brahman) (the Absolute, ultimate reality)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - the Absolute, the ultimate reality, supreme spirit
Root: bṛh (class 1)
एकम् (ekam) - one (single) (one, single)
(numeral)
इदम् (idam) - this (one) (this, this one)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this, this one
व्योम (vyoma) - like space (space, sky, ether)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vyoman
vyoman - sky, heaven, atmosphere, space, ether
तथा (tathā) - so too (so, thus, in that way)
(indeclinable)
एवम् (evam) - in this manner (thus, in this manner)
(indeclinable)
प्रतिभाआत्मकम् (pratibhāātmakam) - inherently constituted of manifestations (pratibhā) (having the nature of manifestation, consisting of appearances)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of pratibhāātmaka
pratibhāātmaka - having the nature of manifestation, consisting of appearances, self-luminous
Compound of 'pratibhā' (manifestation) and 'ātmaka' (consisting of, having the nature of).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (pratibhā+ātmaka)
- pratibhā – intuition, manifestation, appearance, intelligence
noun (feminine)
From prefix 'prati' and root 'bhā' (to shine, appear).
Prefix: prati
Root: bhā (class 2) - ātmaka – consisting of, having the nature of, self-related
adjective (masculine)
Derived from 'ātman' (self).