योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-171, verse-5
तदाणुमात्रमपि हि दृश्यबीजं न विद्यते ।
किल यस्मादिदं चक्रं पुनर्मूर्तं प्रवर्तते ॥ ५ ॥
किल यस्मादिदं चक्रं पुनर्मूर्तं प्रवर्तते ॥ ५ ॥
tadāṇumātramapi hi dṛśyabījaṃ na vidyate ,
kila yasmādidaṃ cakraṃ punarmūrtaṃ pravartate 5
kila yasmādidaṃ cakraṃ punarmūrtaṃ pravartate 5
5.
tadā aṇumātram api hi dṛśyabījam na vidyate
kila yasmāt idam cakram punaḥ mūrtam pravartate
kila yasmāt idam cakram punaḥ mūrtam pravartate
5.
tadā hi aṇumātram api dṛśyabījam na vidyate,
yasmāt (kāraṇāt) idam mūrtam cakram punaḥ pravartate kila?
yasmāt (kāraṇāt) idam mūrtam cakram punaḥ pravartate kila?
5.
Then, not even an atomic particle of the seed for the perceived world exists; for from what (cause) would this materialized cycle again begin to revolve?
Words meanings summery:
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- तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
- अणुमात्रम् (aṇumātram) - even an atom, merely an atom, atomic particle
- अपि (api) - even, also, too
- हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for
- दृश्यबीजम् (dṛśyabījam) - the seed of the visible, potential for the perceived world
- न (na) - not, no
- विद्यते (vidyate) - is found, exists, is present
- किल (kila) - used rhetorically, implying impossibility or doubt (indeed, surely, as it were, perhaps)
- यस्मात् (yasmāt) - from which, because of which, whereby
- इदम् (idam) - this, this one
- चक्रम् (cakram) - wheel, cycle, disc
- पुनः (punaḥ) - again, furthermore, on the contrary
- मूर्तम् (mūrtam) - materialized, embodied, concrete, form
- प्रवर्तते (pravartate) - proceeds, revolves, functions, begins
Words meanings and morphology
तदा (tadā) - then, at that time
(indeclinable)
अणुमात्रम् (aṇumātram) - even an atom, merely an atom, atomic particle
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of aṇumātra
aṇumātra - merely an atom, atomic size, very small
Compound type : tatpurusha (aṇu+mātra)
- aṇu – atom, minute particle, subtle
noun (masculine) - mātra – only, merely, measuring, size
adjective (neuter)
अपि (api) - even, also, too
(indeclinable)
हि (hi) - indeed, surely, for
(indeclinable)
दृश्यबीजम् (dṛśyabījam) - the seed of the visible, potential for the perceived world
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dṛśyabīja
dṛśyabīja - seed of the visible, potential for the perceived
Compound type : tatpurusha (dṛśya+bīja)
- dṛśya – visible, perceptible, to be seen
adjective
Gerundive
Derived from root dṛś + yat suffix
Root: dṛś (class 1) - bīja – seed, origin, cause, germ
noun (neuter)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
विद्यते (vidyate) - is found, exists, is present
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (lat) of vid
Root: vid (class 4)
Note: Here from root vid (to be, exist) in 4th class, middle voice.
किल (kila) - used rhetorically, implying impossibility or doubt (indeed, surely, as it were, perhaps)
(indeclinable)
यस्मात् (yasmāt) - from which, because of which, whereby
(pronoun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, that which
इदम् (idam) - this, this one
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this, this one (neuter)
चक्रम् (cakram) - wheel, cycle, disc
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of cakra
cakra - wheel, discus, circle, cycle
पुनः (punaḥ) - again, furthermore, on the contrary
(indeclinable)
मूर्तम् (mūrtam) - materialized, embodied, concrete, form
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of mūrta
mūrta - materialized, embodied, concrete, having a definite shape, solid
Past Passive Participle
Derived from mūrch + kta
Root: mūrch (class 1)
प्रवर्तते (pravartate) - proceeds, revolves, functions, begins
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (lat) of pravart
Prefix: pra
Root: vṛt (class 1)