योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
-
book-7, chapter-179, verse-15
संविदाकाश एवायं देहः स्वप्न इवोदितः ।
स्वप्नाद्रिवन्निराकारः स्वानुभूतिस्फुटोऽपि च ॥ १५ ॥
स्वप्नाद्रिवन्निराकारः स्वानुभूतिस्फुटोऽपि च ॥ १५ ॥
saṃvidākāśa evāyaṃ dehaḥ svapna ivoditaḥ ,
svapnādrivannirākāraḥ svānubhūtisphuṭo'pi ca 15
svapnādrivannirākāraḥ svānubhūtisphuṭo'pi ca 15
15.
saṃvidākāśaḥ eva ayam dehaḥ svapna iva uditaḥ
svapnādrivat nirākāraḥ svānubhūtisphuṭaḥ api ca
svapnādrivat nirākāraḥ svānubhūtisphuṭaḥ api ca
15.
ayam dehaḥ saṃvidākāśaḥ eva (asti),
svapna iva uditaḥ.
svapnādrivat nirākāraḥ,
api ca svānubhūtisphuṭaḥ.
svapna iva uditaḥ.
svapnādrivat nirākāraḥ,
api ca svānubhūtisphuṭaḥ.
15.
This body (deha) is merely the sky of consciousness (saṃvid), manifested like a dream. It is formless, like a mountain in a dream, yet it is also distinct and clear through self-experience.
Words meanings summery:
(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)
- संविदाकाशः (saṁvidākāśaḥ) - the vastness of consciousness (saṃvid) (the sky of consciousness)
- एव (eva) - merely, just (only, just, indeed, precisely)
- अयम् (ayam) - this (body) (this)
- देहः (dehaḥ) - body (deha) (body, form)
- स्वप्न (svapna) - a dream (dream, sleep)
- इव (iva) - like (like, as, as if)
- उदितः (uditaḥ) - manifested (arisen, manifested, appeared)
- स्वप्नाद्रिवत् (svapnādrivat) - like a mountain in a dream (like a dream-mountain)
- निराकारः (nirākāraḥ) - formless (formless, without shape)
- स्वानुभूतिस्फुटः (svānubhūtisphuṭaḥ) - distinct and clear through self-experience (clear/distinct through self-experience)
- अपि (api) - also, yet (also, even, too)
- च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
Words meanings and morphology
संविदाकाशः (saṁvidākāśaḥ) - the vastness of consciousness (saṃvid) (the sky of consciousness)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃvidākāśa
saṁvidākāśa - the sky of consciousness
Compound noun
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (saṃvid+ākāśa)
- saṃvid – consciousness, cognition, understanding
noun (feminine)
Prefix: sam
Root: vid (class 2) - ākāśa – space, ether, sky
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ā
Root: kāś (class 1)
Note: Predicate nominative for `dehaḥ`.
एव (eva) - merely, just (only, just, indeed, precisely)
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
अयम् (ayam) - this (body) (this)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, this one
Note: Demonstrative pronoun.
देहः (dehaḥ) - body (deha) (body, form)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of deha
deha - body, form, mass
Note: Subject of the sentence.
स्वप्न (svapna) - a dream (dream, sleep)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of svapna
svapna - dream, sleep
Root: svap (class 2)
Note: Part of comparison "like a dream".
इव (iva) - like (like, as, as if)
(indeclinable)
Note: Particle of comparison.
उदितः (uditaḥ) - manifested (arisen, manifested, appeared)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of udita
udita - risen, appeared, manifested, said
Past Passive Participle
From ud + √i (to go)
Prefix: ud
Root: i (class 2)
Note: Adjective modifying `dehaḥ`.
स्वप्नाद्रिवत् (svapnādrivat) - like a mountain in a dream (like a dream-mountain)
(indeclinable)
Compound noun with the suffix -vat (like)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (svapna+adri+vat)
- svapna – dream
noun (masculine) - adri – mountain, rock
noun (masculine) - vat – like, as, in the manner of
indeclinable
Suffix indicating similarity
Note: Adverbial usage.
निराकारः (nirākāraḥ) - formless (formless, without shape)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nirākāra
nirākāra - formless, without shape, bodiless
Compound: nir (without) + ākāra (form)
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nis+ākāra)
- nis – out, without
indeclinable
prefix denoting absence - ākāra – form, shape, appearance
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ā
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Predicate adjective modifying `dehaḥ`.
स्वानुभूतिस्फुटः (svānubhūtisphuṭaḥ) - distinct and clear through self-experience (clear/distinct through self-experience)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of svānubhūtisphuṭa
svānubhūtisphuṭa - clear/distinct through self-experience
Compound noun
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (svānubhūti+sphuṭa)
- svānubhūti – self-experience, personal realization
noun (feminine)
Compound: sva (self) + anubhūti (experience) - sphuṭa – clear, distinct, manifest, evident
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From √sphuṭ (to burst, be clear)
Root: sphuṭ (class 1)
Note: Predicate adjective modifying `dehaḥ`.
अपि (api) - also, yet (also, even, too)
(indeclinable)
Note: Concessive particle.
च (ca) - and (and, also, moreover)
(indeclinable)
Note: Conjunction.