योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-163, verse-19
अनाकारं यथा वारि क्षीणं वहति नो पुनः ।
अकारणं तथा दृश्यं ज्ञानच्छिन्नं न रोहति ॥ १९ ॥
अकारणं तथा दृश्यं ज्ञानच्छिन्नं न रोहति ॥ १९ ॥
anākāraṃ yathā vāri kṣīṇaṃ vahati no punaḥ ,
akāraṇaṃ tathā dṛśyaṃ jñānacchinnaṃ na rohati 19
akāraṇaṃ tathā dṛśyaṃ jñānacchinnaṃ na rohati 19
19.
anākāram yathā vāri kṣīṇam vahati no punaḥ
akāraṇam tathā dṛśyam jñānacchinnam na rohati
akāraṇam tathā dṛśyam jñānacchinnam na rohati
19.
yathā anākāram kṣīṇam vāri no punaḥ vahati
tathā akāraṇam jñānacchinnam dṛśyam na rohati
tathā akāraṇam jñānacchinnam dṛśyam na rohati
19.
Just as water, having lost its form (by drying up) and diminished, does not flow again, similarly, the objective world (dṛśya), when understood as having no independent cause and severed by true knowledge, does not arise again.
Words meanings summery:
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- अनाकारम् (anākāram) - formless, without inherent form
- यथा (yathā) - just as, as
- वारि (vāri) - water
- क्षीणम् (kṣīṇam) - dried up, evaporated, or absorbed into the earth (diminished, wasted, dried up, perished)
- वहति (vahati) - flows, carries, bears
- नो (no) - not, no
- पुनः (punaḥ) - again, anew
- अकारणम् (akāraṇam) - causeless, without cause
- तथा (tathā) - similarly, so, thus
- दृश्यम् (dṛśyam) - the phenomenal world of objects and experiences, as opposed to the seer/subject (the seen, the visible, the objective world (dṛśya))
- ज्ञानच्छिन्नम् (jñānacchinnam) - eliminated or rendered non-existent by the realization of true knowledge (cut off by knowledge, severed by understanding)
- न (na) - not, no
- रोहति (rohati) - does not come into being again, does not sprout forth (grows, sprouts, ascends, reappears)
Words meanings and morphology
अनाकारम् (anākāram) - formless, without inherent form
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of anākāra
anākāra - formless, shapeless, without form
Compound type : nañ-bahuvrīhi (an+ākāra)
- an – not, un-
indeclinable
Negative prefix. - ākāra – form, shape, appearance
noun (masculine)
From root 'kṛ' (to make) with prefix 'ā'.
Prefix: ā
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Agrees with 'vāri'.
यथा (yathā) - just as, as
(indeclinable)
वारि (vāri) - water
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vāri
vāri - water
क्षीणम् (kṣīṇam) - dried up, evaporated, or absorbed into the earth (diminished, wasted, dried up, perished)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kṣīṇa
kṣīṇa - diminished, wasted, emaciated, dried up
Past Passive Participle
From root 'kṣi' (to waste, perish) + 'kta' (ta) suffix.
Root: kṣi (class 5)
Note: Agrees with 'vāri'.
वहति (vahati) - flows, carries, bears
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of vah
Root: vah (class 1)
नो (no) - not, no
(indeclinable)
पुनः (punaḥ) - again, anew
(indeclinable)
अकारणम् (akāraṇam) - causeless, without cause
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of akāraṇa
akāraṇa - without cause, causeless, for no reason
Compound type : nañ-bahuvrīhi (a+kāraṇa)
- a – not, un-
indeclinable
Negative prefix. - kāraṇa – cause, reason, instrument
noun (neuter)
nominalization
From root 'kṛ' (to make) + 'ana' suffix.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Agrees with 'dṛśyam'.
तथा (tathā) - similarly, so, thus
(indeclinable)
दृश्यम् (dṛśyam) - the phenomenal world of objects and experiences, as opposed to the seer/subject (the seen, the visible, the objective world (dṛśya))
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dṛśya
dṛśya - that which is seen, visible, object of sight, the objective world
Gerundive (used as noun)
From root 'dṛś' (to see) + suffix 'ya' (gerundive/potential passive participle). Used substantively.
Root: dṛś (class 1)
ज्ञानच्छिन्नम् (jñānacchinnam) - eliminated or rendered non-existent by the realization of true knowledge (cut off by knowledge, severed by understanding)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jñānacchinna
jñānacchinna - cut by knowledge, severed by understanding
Compound type : tṛtīyā tatpuruṣa (jñāna+chinna)
- jñāna – knowledge, understanding, wisdom
noun (neuter)
nominalization
From root 'jñā' (to know) + 'ana' suffix.
Root: jñā (class 9) - chinna – cut, severed, broken, destroyed
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From root 'chid' (to cut, sever) + 'kta' (na) suffix.
Root: chid (class 7)
Note: Agrees with 'dṛśyam'.
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
रोहति (rohati) - does not come into being again, does not sprout forth (grows, sprouts, ascends, reappears)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of ruh
Root: ruh (class 1)