योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-168, verse-46
इयं ब्रह्मकला सेह चिन्मात्रकलना त्वियम् ।
इयं चितिरियं जीवस्त्वहंकारस्त्वसाविति ॥ ४६ ॥
इयं चितिरियं जीवस्त्वहंकारस्त्वसाविति ॥ ४६ ॥
iyaṃ brahmakalā seha cinmātrakalanā tviyam ,
iyaṃ citiriyaṃ jīvastvahaṃkārastvasāviti 46
iyaṃ citiriyaṃ jīvastvahaṃkārastvasāviti 46
46.
iyam brahmakalā sā iha cinmātrākalanā tu iyam
iyam citiḥ iyam jīvaḥ tu ahaṅkāraḥ tu asau iti
iyam citiḥ iyam jīvaḥ tu ahaṅkāraḥ tu asau iti
46.
iyam brahmakalā sā iha cinmātrākalanā tu iyam
iyam citiḥ iyam jīvaḥ tu ahaṅkāraḥ tu asau iti
iyam citiḥ iyam jīvaḥ tu ahaṅkāraḥ tu asau iti
46.
This is a manifestation of Brahman (brahmakalā). This, here, is indeed a formation of pure consciousness (cinmātrākalanā). This is consciousness (citi), this is the individual soul (jīva), and that is the ego (ahaṅkāra) – such are these various aspects.
Words meanings summery:
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- इयम् (iyam) - this (feminine demonstrative pronoun)
- ब्रह्मकला (brahmakalā) - a manifestation of Brahman (brahmakalā) (a manifestation of Brahman, divine art/power)
- सा (sā) - she, that (feminine demonstrative pronoun)
- इह (iha) - here, in this world
- चिन्मात्राकलना (cinmātrākalanā) - a formation of pure consciousness (cinmātrākalanā) (a formation/creation of pure consciousness)
- तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
- इयम् (iyam) - this (feminine demonstrative pronoun)
- इयम् (iyam) - this (feminine demonstrative pronoun)
- चितिः (citiḥ) - consciousness, pure intelligence
- इयम् (iyam) - this (feminine demonstrative pronoun)
- जीवः (jīvaḥ) - the individual soul (jīva) (the individual soul)
- तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
- अहङ्कारः (ahaṅkāraḥ) - ego (ahaṅkāra) (ego)
- तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
- असौ (asau) - that (demonstrative pronoun, remote)
- इति (iti) - thus, so, to this effect (quotative particle)
Words meanings and morphology
इयम् (iyam) - this (feminine demonstrative pronoun)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of idam
idam - this, this one
ब्रह्मकला (brahmakalā) - a manifestation of Brahman (brahmakalā) (a manifestation of Brahman, divine art/power)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of brahmakalā
brahmakalā - a part of Brahman, a divine art, creative power of Brahman
Tatpuruṣa compound: brahman (Brahman) + kalā (part, manifestation, art).
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (brahman+kalā)
- brahman – the Absolute, the ultimate reality, the creative principle
noun (neuter) - kalā – a part, a digit, an art, a manifestation, a creative power
noun (feminine)
Root: kal (class 1)
सा (sā) - she, that (feminine demonstrative pronoun)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of tad
tad - that, she, it
इह (iha) - here, in this world
(indeclinable)
चिन्मात्राकलना (cinmātrākalanā) - a formation of pure consciousness (cinmātrākalanā) (a formation/creation of pure consciousness)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of cinmātrākalanā
cinmātrākalanā - a formation or manifestation consisting solely of consciousness
Tatpuruṣa compound: cit (consciousness) + mātra (only) + kalanā (formation/imagination).
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (cit+mātra+kalanā)
- cit – consciousness, intelligence, thought
noun (feminine) - mātra – only, mere, just
adjective (neuter) - kalanā – imagining, calculating, notion, formation, art
noun (feminine)
Root: kal (class 1)
तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
(indeclinable)
इयम् (iyam) - this (feminine demonstrative pronoun)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of idam
idam - this, this one
इयम् (iyam) - this (feminine demonstrative pronoun)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of idam
idam - this, this one
चितिः (citiḥ) - consciousness, pure intelligence
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of citi
citi - consciousness, pure intelligence, understanding, perception
इयम् (iyam) - this (feminine demonstrative pronoun)
(pronoun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of idam
idam - this, this one
जीवः (jīvaḥ) - the individual soul (jīva) (the individual soul)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jīva
jīva - living, alive; individual soul, life principle, living being
तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
(indeclinable)
अहङ्कारः (ahaṅkāraḥ) - ego (ahaṅkāra) (ego)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ahaṅkāra
ahaṅkāra - egoism, self-sense, the faculty of self-identification, individuality
Tatpuruṣa compound: aham (I) + kāra (maker, doing).
Compound type : Tatpuruṣa (aham+kāra)
- aham – I
pronoun - kāra – maker, doing, act of making
noun (masculine)
Derived from root kṛ (to do, to make).
Root: kṛ (class 8)
तु (tu) - but, indeed, however
(indeclinable)
असौ (asau) - that (demonstrative pronoun, remote)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine/feminine/neuter, singular of adas
adas - that (remote), that one, yonder
Note: Used here in the nominative singular, can be masculine, feminine or neuter depending on referent. Here it refers to 'ahaṅkāraḥ' which is masculine.
इति (iti) - thus, so, to this effect (quotative particle)
(indeclinable)