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7,186

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-186, verse-12

दृश्यमेव परं ब्रह्म परं ब्रह्मैव दृश्यता ।
एतन्न शान्तं नाऽशान्तं नानाकारं न चाकृतिः ॥ १२ ॥
dṛśyameva paraṃ brahma paraṃ brahmaiva dṛśyatā ,
etanna śāntaṃ nā'śāntaṃ nānākāraṃ na cākṛtiḥ 12
12. dṛśyam eva param brahma param brahma eva dṛśyatā |
etat na śāntam na aśāntam na nānākāram na ca ākṛtiḥ
12. dṛśyam eva param brahma param brahma eva dṛśyatā
etat na śāntam na aśāntam na nānākāram na ca ākṛtiḥ
12. That which is seen is indeed the supreme reality (brahman), and the supreme reality (brahman) is indeed that which is seen. This (reality) is neither tranquil nor restless, neither of manifold forms nor a specific shape.

Words meanings summery:

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  • दृश्यम् (dṛśyam) - the visible, what is seen, object of sight
  • एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly
  • परम् (param) - supreme, highest, ultimate
  • ब्रह्म (brahma) - the ultimate reality (brahman), the absolute
  • परम् (param) - supreme, highest, ultimate
  • ब्रह्म (brahma) - the ultimate reality (brahman), the absolute
  • एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly
  • दृश्यता (dṛśyatā) - the state of being visible, visibility
  • एतत् (etat) - this
  • (na) - not
  • शान्तम् (śāntam) - tranquil, peaceful, calm
  • (na) - not
  • अशान्तम् (aśāntam) - unpeaceful, restless, disturbed
  • (na) - not
  • नानाकारम् (nānākāram) - of manifold forms, having diverse shapes
  • (na) - not
  • (ca) - and
  • आकृतिः (ākṛtiḥ) - shape, form, figure

Words meanings and morphology

दृश्यम् (dṛśyam) - the visible, what is seen, object of sight
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dṛśya
dṛśya - visible, to be seen, an object, sight
Gerundive
Derived from root dṛś with suffix -ya (kṛtya)
Root: dṛś (class 1)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly
(indeclinable)
परम् (param) - supreme, highest, ultimate
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of para
para - supreme, highest, ultimate, subsequent, other
ब्रह्म (brahma) - the ultimate reality (brahman), the absolute
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - the absolute, ultimate reality, sacred utterance, the creator god Brahmā (masc.)
परम् (param) - supreme, highest, ultimate
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of para
para - supreme, highest, ultimate, subsequent, other
ब्रह्म (brahma) - the ultimate reality (brahman), the absolute
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - the absolute, ultimate reality, sacred utterance, the creator god Brahmā (masc.)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly
(indeclinable)
दृश्यता (dṛśyatā) - the state of being visible, visibility
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of dṛśyatā
dṛśyatā - visibility, the state of being seen
Derived from dṛśya with suffix -tā
एतत् (etat) - this
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of etad
etad - this, it
(na) - not
(indeclinable)
शान्तम् (śāntam) - tranquil, peaceful, calm
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śānta
śānta - tranquil, peaceful, calm, appeased, ceased
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root śam
Root: śam (class 4)
(na) - not
(indeclinable)
अशान्तम् (aśāntam) - unpeaceful, restless, disturbed
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of aśānta
aśānta - unpeaceful, restless, not tranquil
Compound type : Nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+śānta)
  • a – not, non-
    indeclinable
    Negative prefix
  • śānta – tranquil, peaceful, calm
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    Derived from root śam
    Root: śam (class 4)
(na) - not
(indeclinable)
नानाकारम् (nānākāram) - of manifold forms, having diverse shapes
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of nānākāra
nānākāra - having various forms, multiform
Compound type : Bahuvrīhi (nānā+ākāra)
  • nānā – various, manifold, diverse
    indeclinable
  • ākāra – form, shape, appearance, aspect
    noun (masculine)
(na) - not
(indeclinable)
(ca) - and
(indeclinable)
आकृतिः (ākṛtiḥ) - shape, form, figure
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of ākṛti
ākṛti - shape, form, figure, appearance, species