योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-172, verse-38
चिद्व्योमैव परं सर्गपर्यायं स्वात्मनि स्थितम् ।
चिद्व्योमैवेत्थमाभातं न च्युतं सत्स्वरूपतः ॥ ३८ ॥
चिद्व्योमैवेत्थमाभातं न च्युतं सत्स्वरूपतः ॥ ३८ ॥
cidvyomaiva paraṃ sargaparyāyaṃ svātmani sthitam ,
cidvyomaivetthamābhātaṃ na cyutaṃ satsvarūpataḥ 38
cidvyomaivetthamābhātaṃ na cyutaṃ satsvarūpataḥ 38
38.
cit-vyoma eva param sarga-paryāyam sva-ātmani sthitam
cit-vyoma eva ittham ābhātam na cyutam sat-svarūpataḥ
cit-vyoma eva ittham ābhātam na cyutam sat-svarūpataḥ
38.
cit-vyoma eva param,
sarga-paryāyam,
sva-ātmani sthitam (asti).
ittham ābhātam cit-vyoma eva,
sat-svarūpataḥ na cyutam.
sarga-paryāyam,
sva-ātmani sthitam (asti).
ittham ābhātam cit-vyoma eva,
sat-svarūpataḥ na cyutam.
38.
Only the consciousness-space (cit-vyoma) is supreme, being synonymous with creation and abiding in its own Self (ātman). This very consciousness-space (cit-vyoma) thus appears, without ever deviating from its essential nature (sat-svarūpa).
Words meanings summery:
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- चित्-व्योम (cit-vyoma) - consciousness-space
- एव (eva) - only, indeed
- परम् (param) - supreme, highest
- सर्ग-पर्यायम् (sarga-paryāyam) - synonymous with creation, a synonym for creation
- स्व-आत्मनि (sva-ātmani) - in its own Self (ātman)
- स्थितम् (sthitam) - situated, abiding, standing
- चित्-व्योम (cit-vyoma) - consciousness-space
- एव (eva) - only, indeed
- इत्थम् (ittham) - thus, in this manner
- आभातम् (ābhātam) - appeared, manifested, shone forth
- न (na) - not
- च्युतम् (cyutam) - fallen, deviated, dropped
- सत्-स्वरूपतः (sat-svarūpataḥ) - from its essential nature, in its true form (sat-svarūpa)
Words meanings and morphology
चित्-व्योम (cit-vyoma) - consciousness-space
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of cit-vyoman
cit-vyoman - consciousness-space, the infinite expanse of consciousness
Compound type : tatpurusha (cit+vyoman)
- cit – consciousness, thought, pure intelligence
noun (feminine) - vyoman – sky, space, ether
noun (neuter)
एव (eva) - only, indeed
(indeclinable)
परम् (param) - supreme, highest
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of para
para - supreme, highest, ultimate, other
सर्ग-पर्यायम् (sarga-paryāyam) - synonymous with creation, a synonym for creation
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sarga-paryāya
sarga-paryāya - synonym for creation, alternative for creation
Compound type : tatpurusha (sarga+paryāya)
- sarga – creation, emanation
noun (masculine)
Root: sṛj (class 6) - paryāya – synonym, turn, succession, alternative
noun (masculine)
Prefix: pari
Note: Used adjectivally, agreeing with 'cit-vyoma'.
स्व-आत्मनि (sva-ātmani) - in its own Self (ātman)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of sva-ātman
sva-ātman - one's own Self (ātman)
Compound type : tatpurusha (sva+ātman)
- sva – one's own, own
pronoun - ātman – Self, soul, essence (ātman)
noun (masculine)
स्थितम् (sthitam) - situated, abiding, standing
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sthita
sthita - situated, abiding, standing, existing
Past Passive Participle
From root 'sthā' (to stand, remain)
Root: sthā (class 1)
चित्-व्योम (cit-vyoma) - consciousness-space
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of cit-vyoman
cit-vyoman - consciousness-space, the infinite expanse of consciousness
Compound type : tatpurusha (cit+vyoman)
- cit – consciousness, thought, pure intelligence
noun (feminine) - vyoman – sky, space, ether
noun (neuter)
एव (eva) - only, indeed
(indeclinable)
इत्थम् (ittham) - thus, in this manner
(indeclinable)
आभातम् (ābhātam) - appeared, manifested, shone forth
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ābhāta
ābhāta - appeared, shining, manifested
Past Passive Participle
From root 'bhās' (to shine) with prefix 'ā-'
Prefix: ā
Root: bhās (class 1)
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
च्युतम् (cyutam) - fallen, deviated, dropped
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of cyuta
cyuta - fallen, moved, deviated, dropped
Past Passive Participle
From root 'cyu' (to move, fall)
Root: cyu (class 1)
सत्-स्वरूपतः (sat-svarūpataḥ) - from its essential nature, in its true form (sat-svarūpa)
(indeclinable)
Compound 'sat-svarūpa' (true nature, essential form) with adverbial suffix '-tas'