योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-166, verse-7
अख्यातिरन्यथाख्यातिरसत्ख्यातिरितीतरा ।
दृश्याश्चिन्मात्ररूपस्य भासश्चित्त्वचमत्कृताः ॥ ७ ॥
दृश्याश्चिन्मात्ररूपस्य भासश्चित्त्वचमत्कृताः ॥ ७ ॥
akhyātiranyathākhyātirasatkhyātiritītarā ,
dṛśyāścinmātrarūpasya bhāsaścittvacamatkṛtāḥ 7
dṛśyāścinmātrarūpasya bhāsaścittvacamatkṛtāḥ 7
7.
akhyātiḥ anyathākhyātiḥ asatkhyātiḥ iti itarāḥ
dṛśyāḥ cinmātrarūpasya bhāsaḥ cittvacamatkṛtāḥ
dṛśyāḥ cinmātrarūpasya bhāsaḥ cittvacamatkṛtāḥ
7.
akhyātiḥ anyathākhyātiḥ asatkhyātiḥ iti itarāḥ (ca)
cinmātrarūpasya dṛśyāḥ bhāsaḥ cittvacamatkṛtāḥ
cinmātrarūpasya dṛśyāḥ bhāsaḥ cittvacamatkṛtāḥ
7.
Theories like "non-manifestation" (akhyātiḥ), "misconception" (anyathākhyātiḥ), "perception of the non-existent" (asatkhyātiḥ), and others are merely phenomena (dṛśyāḥ bhāsaḥ) of the nature of pure consciousness (cinmātrarūpasya), illuminated and made wondrous by consciousness itself.
Words meanings summery:
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- अख्यातिः (akhyātiḥ) - non-manifestation (a philosophical concept) (non-manifestation, non-appearance, error, ignorance)
- अन्यथाख्यातिः (anyathākhyātiḥ) - misconception, 'manifestation otherwise' (a philosophical concept) (misconception, erroneous cognition, perceiving something as otherwise than it is)
- असत्ख्यातिः (asatkhyātiḥ) - 'manifestation as non-existent' (a philosophical concept) (cognition of the non-existent, erroneous perception of the unreal)
- इति (iti) - thus, indicating the preceding words as categories (thus, so, in this manner, marking quotation)
- इतराः (itarāḥ) - other (theories) (others, other (feminine plural))
- दृश्याः (dṛśyāḥ) - phenomena, things to be seen (referring to appearances) (visible, to be seen, perceivable, phenomena)
- चिन्मात्ररूपस्य (cinmātrarūpasya) - of the pure consciousness (essence) (of the nature of pure consciousness)
- भासः (bhāsaḥ) - appearances, phenomena (light, luster, appearance, phenomenon)
- चित्त्वचमत्कृताः (cittvacamatkṛtāḥ) - made wondrous by consciousness itself (made wonderful by consciousness, illuminated by consciousness)
Words meanings and morphology
अख्यातिः (akhyātiḥ) - non-manifestation (a philosophical concept) (non-manifestation, non-appearance, error, ignorance)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of akhyāti
akhyāti - non-manifestation, non-appearance, error, ignorance, illusion
Formed with negative prefix 'a-' and khyāti (manifestation, knowledge).
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+khyāti)
- a – not, un-
indeclinable
Negative prefix - khyāti – manifestation, appearance, knowledge
noun (feminine)
From root √khyā (to be known, appear)
Root: khyā (class 2)
अन्यथाख्यातिः (anyathākhyātiḥ) - misconception, 'manifestation otherwise' (a philosophical concept) (misconception, erroneous cognition, perceiving something as otherwise than it is)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of anyathākhyāti
anyathākhyāti - misconception, erroneous cognition, perceiving something as otherwise than it is
Compound of anyathā (otherwise) and khyāti (manifestation, apprehension).
Compound type : avyayībhāva / karmadhāraya (anyathā+khyāti)
- anyathā – otherwise, in another way, differently
indeclinable - khyāti – manifestation, appearance, knowledge
noun (feminine)
From root √khyā (to be known, appear)
Root: khyā (class 2)
असत्ख्यातिः (asatkhyātiḥ) - 'manifestation as non-existent' (a philosophical concept) (cognition of the non-existent, erroneous perception of the unreal)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of asatkhyāti
asatkhyāti - cognition of the non-existent, erroneous perception of the unreal, manifestation as unreal
Compound of asat (non-existent, unreal) and khyāti (manifestation, apprehension).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (asat+khyāti)
- asat – non-existent, unreal, false
adjective (neuter)
Present Active Participle (negative)
From √as (to be) with negative prefix 'a-'.
Prefix: a
Root: as (class 2) - khyāti – manifestation, appearance, knowledge
noun (feminine)
From root √khyā (to be known, appear)
Root: khyā (class 2)
इति (iti) - thus, indicating the preceding words as categories (thus, so, in this manner, marking quotation)
(indeclinable)
इतराः (itarāḥ) - other (theories) (others, other (feminine plural))
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, plural of itara
itara - other, another, different, the rest
दृश्याः (dṛśyāḥ) - phenomena, things to be seen (referring to appearances) (visible, to be seen, perceivable, phenomena)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dṛśya
dṛśya - visible, to be seen, perceivable, object of sight, phenomenon
Gerundive (Passive Future Participle)
From root √dṛś (to see) with suffix -ya.
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Used substantively here.
चिन्मात्ररूपस्य (cinmātrarūpasya) - of the pure consciousness (essence) (of the nature of pure consciousness)
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, singular of cinmātrarūpa
cinmātrarūpa - whose form is pure consciousness, of the nature of mere consciousness
Tatpuruṣa compound: cit (consciousness) + mātra (mere) + rūpa (form/nature).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cit+mātra+rūpa)
- cit – consciousness, thought, understanding
noun (feminine) - mātra – mere, only, purely, measure
adjective/indeclinable (neuter) - rūpa – form, nature, appearance, beauty
noun (neuter)
भासः (bhāsaḥ) - appearances, phenomena (light, luster, appearance, phenomenon)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of bhāsa
bhāsa - light, luster, appearance, phenomenon, illusion
From root √bhās (to shine, appear).
Root: bhās (class 1)
चित्त्वचमत्कृताः (cittvacamatkṛtāḥ) - made wondrous by consciousness itself (made wonderful by consciousness, illuminated by consciousness)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of cittvacamatkṛta
cittvacamatkṛta - made wonderful by consciousness, illuminated by consciousness
Past Passive Participle in a compound
Bahuvrīhi or Tatpuruṣa compound: cit-tva (nature of consciousness) + camatkṛta (made wonderful).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (cit+tva+camatkṛta)
- cit – consciousness, thought, understanding
noun (feminine) - tva – suffix denoting abstract noun, 'ness' or 'hood'
suffix (neuter) - camatkṛta – made wonderful, astonished, surprised
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From √kṛ (to do, make) with prefix camat (expressing wonder).
Prefix: camat
Root: kṛ (class 8)