योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-172, verse-7
यदि वापि भवेत्किंचित्स्मृत्या देहादि तस्य तत् ।
तदपृथ्व्यादिभिः शान्तं संकल्पनगरं तनु ॥ ७ ॥
तदपृथ्व्यादिभिः शान्तं संकल्पनगरं तनु ॥ ७ ॥
yadi vāpi bhavetkiṃcitsmṛtyā dehādi tasya tat ,
tadapṛthvyādibhiḥ śāntaṃ saṃkalpanagaraṃ tanu 7
tadapṛthvyādibhiḥ śāntaṃ saṃkalpanagaraṃ tanu 7
7.
yadi vā api bhavet kiñcit smṛtyā dehādi tasya tat
tat apṛthvyādibhiḥ śāntam saṅkalpanagaram tanu
tat apṛthvyādibhiḥ śāntam saṅkalpanagaram tanu
7.
yadi api kiñcit dehādi smṛtyā tasya bhavet vā
tat saṅkalpanagaram apṛthvyādibhiḥ śāntam tanu
tat saṅkalpanagaram apṛthvyādibhiḥ śāntam tanu
7.
Even if something like a body were to exist for him through memory (smṛti), that city of thought (saṅkalpa) — tranquilized by the absence of earth and other elements — is subtle.
Words meanings summery:
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- यदि (yadi) - if
- वा (vā) - or, alternatively, even
- अपि (api) - also, even, indeed
- भवेत् (bhavet) - may be, might be, should be
- किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - something, anything, a little
- स्मृत्या (smṛtyā) - by memory, through recollection
- देहादि (dehādi) - body and so on, body etc.
- तस्य (tasya) - of him, of that
- तत् (tat) - that, it
- तत् (tat) - refers to the conceptual city (that, it)
- अपृथ्व्यादिभिः (apṛthvyādibhiḥ) - by the absence of earth and other elements
- शान्तम् (śāntam) - quieted, peaceful, tranquil
- सङ्कल्पनगरम् (saṅkalpanagaram) - city of thought, conceptual city
- तनु (tanu) - subtle (subtle, slender, body)
Words meanings and morphology
यदि (yadi) - if
(indeclinable)
वा (vā) - or, alternatively, even
(indeclinable)
अपि (api) - also, even, indeed
(indeclinable)
भवेत् (bhavet) - may be, might be, should be
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, optative (vidhiliṅ) of bhū
root verb, class 1
Root: bhū (class 1)
किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - something, anything, a little
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kiñcit
kiñcit - something, anything, a little, perhaps
स्मृत्या (smṛtyā) - by memory, through recollection
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of smṛti
smṛti - memory, recollection, tradition, a class of sacred texts
from root smṛ (to remember)
Root: smṛ (class 1)
देहादि (dehādi) - body and so on, body etc.
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dehādi
dehādi - body and so forth, beginning with the body
Compound type : tatpurusha (deha+ādi)
- deha – body, form, physical frame
noun (masculine)
Root: dih (class 1) - ādi – beginning, start, and so forth, etc.
noun (masculine)
तस्य (tasya) - of him, of that
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
तत् (tat) - that, it
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
तत् (tat) - refers to the conceptual city (that, it)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
अपृथ्व्यादिभिः (apṛthvyādibhiḥ) - by the absence of earth and other elements
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of apṛthvyādi
apṛthvyādi - that which is not earth and so forth, absence of earth etc.
Compound type : nañ-tatpurusha (a+pṛthvī+ādi)
- a – not, non-, un-
indeclinable - pṛthvī – earth, ground
noun (feminine) - ādi – beginning, start, and so forth, etc.
noun (masculine)
शान्तम् (śāntam) - quieted, peaceful, tranquil
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śānta
śānta - calm, peaceful, tranquil, quieted, ceased
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root śam (to be calm) with suffix -ta (kta)
Root: śam (class 4)
सङ्कल्पनगरम् (saṅkalpanagaram) - city of thought, conceptual city
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of saṅkalpanagara
saṅkalpanagara - city of resolve, city of imagination, conceptual city
Compound type : tatpurusha (saṅkalpa+nagara)
- saṅkalpa – resolve, intention, thought, conceptualization
noun (masculine)
from sam-kḷp
Prefix: sam
Root: kḷp (class 1) - nagara – city, town
noun (neuter)
तनु (tanu) - subtle (subtle, slender, body)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tanu
tanu - body, form, subtle, slender, small