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7,175

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-175, verse-26

अबुद्धिपूर्वं द्रवतो यथावर्तादयोऽम्भसि ।
क्रियन्ते ब्रह्मणा तद्वच्चित्तबुद्ध्यादयो जडाः ॥ २६ ॥
abuddhipūrvaṃ dravato yathāvartādayo'mbhasi ,
kriyante brahmaṇā tadvaccittabuddhyādayo jaḍāḥ 26
26. abuddhipūrvaṃ dravataḥ yathā āvarta ādayaḥ ambhasi
kriyante brahmaṇā tadvat citta buddhi ādayaḥ jaḍāḥ
26. yathā āvarta ādayaḥ ambhasi abuddhipūrvaṃ dravataḥ kriyante,
tadvat jaḍāḥ citta buddhi ādayaḥ brahmaṇā kriyante.
26. Just as whirlpools and other phenomena spontaneously (abuddhipūrvaṃ) arise in flowing water, similarly, the inert mind (citta), intellect (buddhi), and other faculties are created by Brahman.

Words meanings summery:

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  • अबुद्धिपूर्वं (abuddhipūrvaṁ) - without prior thought, unconsciously, spontaneously
  • द्रवतः (dravataḥ) - flowing, moving
  • यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like
  • आवर्त (āvarta) - whirlpool, eddy
  • आदयः (ādayaḥ) - and others, beginning with, et cetera
  • अम्भसि (ambhasi) - in water
  • क्रियन्ते (kriyante) - are made, are created, are done
  • ब्रह्मणा (brahmaṇā) - by Brahman
  • तद्वत् (tadvat) - similarly, like that
  • चित्त (citta) - mind, consciousness, thought
  • बुद्धि (buddhi) - intellect, understanding, reason
  • आदयः (ādayaḥ) - and others, beginning with, et cetera
  • जडाः (jaḍāḥ) - inert, insentient, dull

Words meanings and morphology

अबुद्धिपूर्वं (abuddhipūrvaṁ) - without prior thought, unconsciously, spontaneously
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of abuddhipūrva
abuddhipūrva - unpremeditated, unconscious, spontaneous
Compound type : Bahuvrihi (a+buddhi+pūrva)
  • a – not, un-
    indeclinable
  • buddhi – intellect, understanding, discernment
    noun (feminine)
    Root: budh (class 1)
  • pūrva – before, prior, former
    adjective (neuter)
Note: Functions as an adverb here.
द्रवतः (dravataḥ) - flowing, moving
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of dravat
dravat - flowing, running, moving
Present Active Participle
Present active participle of root 'dru' (to run, to flow).
Root: dru (class 1)
Note: Modifies 'āvartādayaḥ'.
यथा (yathā) - just as, as, like
(indeclinable)
आवर्त (āvarta) - whirlpool, eddy
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of āvarta
āvarta - whirlpool, eddy, revolution
Prefix: ā
Root: vṛt (class 1)
Note: Part of the phrase 'āvarta ādayaḥ'.
आदयः (ādayaḥ) - and others, beginning with, et cetera
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ādi
ādi - beginning, et cetera, and so on
Note: Used as 'X and so on'.
अम्भसि (ambhasi) - in water
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of ambhas
ambhas - water
क्रियन्ते (kriyante) - are made, are created, are done
(verb)
3rd person , plural, passive, present (lat) of kṛ
8th class Parasmaipada/Atmanepada verb, passive voice.
Root: kṛ (class 8)
ब्रह्मणा (brahmaṇā) - by Brahman
(noun)
Instrumental, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - Brahman (the ultimate reality, the absolute), a priest, sacred knowledge
तद्वत् (tadvat) - similarly, like that
(indeclinable)
चित्त (citta) - mind, consciousness, thought
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of citta
citta - mind, thought, consciousness
Root: cit (class 1)
Note: Part of the phrase 'citta buddhi ādayaḥ'.
बुद्धि (buddhi) - intellect, understanding, reason
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, plural of buddhi
buddhi - intellect, understanding, reason, perception
Root: budh (class 1)
Note: Part of the phrase 'citta buddhi ādayaḥ'.
आदयः (ādayaḥ) - and others, beginning with, et cetera
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of ādi
ādi - beginning, et cetera, and so on
Note: Used as 'X and so on'.
जडाः (jaḍāḥ) - inert, insentient, dull
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of jaḍa
jaḍa - cold, stiff, inert, inanimate, dull