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7,172

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-172, verse-4

न तस्य देहचित्तादि नेन्द्रियाणि न वासनाः ।
सदप्येतत्सदा तस्य न किंचिदपि विद्यते ॥ ४ ॥
na tasya dehacittādi nendriyāṇi na vāsanāḥ ,
sadapyetatsadā tasya na kiṃcidapi vidyate 4
4. na tasya deha-citta-ādi na indriyāṇi na vāsanāḥ
sat api etat sadā tasya na kiṃcit api vidyate
4. tasya deha-citta-ādi na (vidyate),
indriyāṇi na (vidyante),
vāsanāḥ na (vidyante).
etat sat api (vidyate),
sadā tasya kiṃcit api na vidyate.
4. That Self (ātman) possesses no body, mind, or the like, no senses, and no latent impressions (vāsanā). Although this (apparent world) truly exists, still, for that Self, nothing at all truly exists.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • (na) - no (not, no, nor)
  • तस्य (tasya) - for that (Self) (of him, of that)
  • देह-चित्त-आदि (deha-citta-ādi) - body, mind, and similar entities (body, mind and so on)
  • (na) - nor (not, no, nor)
  • इन्द्रियाणि (indriyāṇi) - senses (senses, organs of sense or action)
  • (na) - nor (not, no, nor)
  • वासनाः (vāsanāḥ) - latent impressions (vāsanā) (latent impressions, desires, tendencies)
  • सत् (sat) - truly exists, real (existing, real, true, good, being)
  • अपि (api) - although, even if (also, even, indeed, although)
  • एतत् (etat) - this (apparent world/creation) (this, this one)
  • सदा (sadā) - ever, always (always, ever, constantly)
  • तस्य (tasya) - for that (Self) (of him, of that)
  • (na) - not (not, no)
  • किंचित् (kiṁcit) - anything at all (anything, something, whatever)
  • अपि (api) - at all (emphasizing the negation) (also, even, indeed)
  • विद्यते (vidyate) - truly exists, is present (exists, is found, is)

Words meanings and morphology

(na) - no (not, no, nor)
(indeclinable)
Note: Negation particle.
तस्य (tasya) - for that (Self) (of him, of that)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to the `ātman` from the previous verse.
देह-चित्त-आदि (deha-citta-ādi) - body, mind, and similar entities (body, mind and so on)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dehacittādi
dehacittādi - body, mind, and so forth
Compound type : dvandva (deha+citta+ādi)
  • deha – body
    noun (masculine)
  • citta – mind, consciousness, thought
    noun (neuter)
    Root: CIT (class 1)
  • ādi – beginning, et cetera, and so forth
    noun (masculine)
Note: Implies 'is not' or 'does not exist'.
(na) - nor (not, no, nor)
(indeclinable)
Note: Negation particle, connecting with the next word.
इन्द्रियाणि (indriyāṇi) - senses (senses, organs of sense or action)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of indriya
indriya - sense, organ of sense or action, virile power
Derived from 'Indra', meaning 'belonging to Indra' or 'power'.
Note: Implies 'do not exist'.
(na) - nor (not, no, nor)
(indeclinable)
Note: Negation particle.
वासनाः (vāsanāḥ) - latent impressions (vāsanā) (latent impressions, desires, tendencies)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of vāsanā
vāsanā - latent impression, mental trace, desire, longing, perfume
Derived from root 'vas' (to dwell, to scent, to be perfumed).
Root: VAS (class 1)
Note: Implies 'do not exist'.
सत् (sat) - truly exists, real (existing, real, true, good, being)
(participle)
Nominative, neuter, singular of sat
sat - existing, real, true, good, being, reality, truth
Present Active Participle
From root `as` (to be) + `śatṛ` suffix.
Root: AS (class 2)
Note: Refers to the apparent reality of the world.
अपि (api) - although, even if (also, even, indeed, although)
(indeclinable)
Note: Concessive particle.
एतत् (etat) - this (apparent world/creation) (this, this one)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of etad
etad - this, this one
Note: Refers to the entire manifested world.
सदा (sadā) - ever, always (always, ever, constantly)
(indeclinable)
Note: Adverb of time.
तस्य (tasya) - for that (Self) (of him, of that)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
Note: Refers to the `ātman`.
(na) - not (not, no)
(indeclinable)
Note: Negation particle.
किंचित् (kiṁcit) - anything at all (anything, something, whatever)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kiṃcit
kiṁcit - anything, something, whatever
`kim` + `cit` (an indefinite particle).
अपि (api) - at all (emphasizing the negation) (also, even, indeed)
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle, here emphasizing the negation 'nothing at all'.
विद्यते (vidyate) - truly exists, is present (exists, is found, is)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of vid
Present Indicative, Middle Voice, 3rd Person Singular
Root 'vid' (to be) of Class 2 (ātmanepada).
Root: VID (class 2)
Note: Used with `na` for negation.