योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-186, verse-21
तच्चैवाप्रतिघं शान्तं यथास्थितमवस्थितम् ।
न प्रथामागतं किंचिन्नासीदप्रथितं हितम् ॥ २१ ॥
न प्रथामागतं किंचिन्नासीदप्रथितं हितम् ॥ २१ ॥
taccaivāpratighaṃ śāntaṃ yathāsthitamavasthitam ,
na prathāmāgataṃ kiṃcinnāsīdaprathitaṃ hitam 21
na prathāmāgataṃ kiṃcinnāsīdaprathitaṃ hitam 21
21.
tat ca eva apratigham śāntam yathāsthitam avasthitam
na prathām āgatam kiñcit na āsīt aprathitam hitam
na prathām āgatam kiñcit na āsīt aprathitam hitam
21.
tat ca eva apratigham śāntam yathāsthitam avasthitam.
kiñcit prathām āgatam na.
aprathitam hitam na āsīt.
kiñcit prathām āgatam na.
aprathitam hitam na āsīt.
21.
And that (reality) is indeed unopposed, peaceful, and remains eternally as it is. Nothing whatsoever has come into manifestation, nor has anything unmanifested existed as beneficial.
Words meanings summery:
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- तत् (tat) - Refers to the ultimate reality or consciousness (cit) mentioned in the previous verse. (that)
- च (ca) - and, also
- एव (eva) - indeed, truly, only
- अप्रतिघम् (apratigham) - unopposed, unhindered, irresistible
- शान्तम् (śāntam) - peaceful, tranquil, calm
- यथास्थितम् (yathāsthitam) - as it is, as it stands, in its natural state
- अवस्थितम् (avasthitam) - established, existing, abiding
- न (na) - not, no
- प्रथाम् (prathām) - manifestation, appearance
- आगतम् (āgatam) - came, arrived, manifested
- किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - anything, something, whatsoever
- न (na) - not
- आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed
- अप्रथितम् (aprathitam) - unmanifested, not spread
- हितम् (hitam) - beneficial, good, salutary
Words meanings and morphology
तत् (tat) - Refers to the ultimate reality or consciousness (cit) mentioned in the previous verse. (that)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, it
Note: Refers to the ultimate reality or consciousness (cit) mentioned in the previous verse.
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, truly, only
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphasizes the preceding `tat` and its qualities.
अप्रतिघम् (apratigham) - unopposed, unhindered, irresistible
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of apratigha
apratigha - unopposed, irresistible, not striking back
Negative compound (na-pratigha)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+pratigha)
- a – not, non-
indeclinable
Negation prefix - pratigha – resistance, opposition, striking back
noun (masculine)
From prati-√han
Prefix: prati
Root: han (class 2)
Note: Modifies `tat`.
शान्तम् (śāntam) - peaceful, tranquil, calm
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śānta
śānta - peaceful, calm, tranquil, pacified, ceased
Past Passive Participle
From √śam
Root: śam (class 4)
Note: Modifies `tat`.
यथास्थितम् (yathāsthitam) - as it is, as it stands, in its natural state
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yathāsthita
yathāsthita - as it stands, in its natural state, existing as it is
Compound "yathā" (as) + "sthita" (situated)
Compound type : avyayībhāva (yathā+sthita)
- yathā – as, just as, in what manner
indeclinable - sthita – situated, existing, standing
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From √sthā
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Modifies `tat`.
अवस्थितम् (avasthitam) - established, existing, abiding
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of avasthita
avasthita - situated, abiding, existing, established, firm
Past Passive Participle
From prefix ava- + √sthā
Prefix: ava
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Modifies `tat`.
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
Note: Negates `prathām āgatam kiñcit`.
प्रथाम् (prathām) - manifestation, appearance
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of prathā
prathā - manifestation, appearance, fame, renown, extension
From √prath
Root: prath (class 1)
Note: Object of `āgatam`.
आगतम् (āgatam) - came, arrived, manifested
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of āgata
āgata - come, arrived, obtained, manifested
Past Passive Participle
From prefix ā- + √gam
Prefix: ā
Root: gam (class 1)
Note: Verbally used with `prathām`.
किञ्चित् (kiñcit) - anything, something, whatsoever
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kiñcid
kiñcid - anything, something, whatsoever
Compound "kim" (what) + "cit" (particle)
Compound type : avyayībhāva (kim+cit)
- kim – what, which, who
pronoun - cit – a particle implying indefiniteness
indeclinable
Note: Subject for `āgatam`.
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
Note: Negates `āsīt`.
आसीत् (āsīt) - was, existed
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of as
L-aṅ, 3rd person singular, active voice
Root: as (class 2)
अप्रथितम् (aprathitam) - unmanifested, not spread
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of aprathita
aprathita - unmanifested, unspread, unknown
Past Passive Participle
Negative compound (na-prathita) from √prath
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+prathita)
- a – not, non-
indeclinable
Negation prefix - prathita – manifested, spread, known
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From √prath
Root: prath (class 1)
Note: Modifies an implied subject for `āsīt` (e.g., "anything unmanifested").
हितम् (hitam) - beneficial, good, salutary
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of hita
hita - placed, put, beneficial, good, suitable
Past Passive Participle
From √dhā (irregularly formed)
Root: dhā (class 3)
Note: Predicate adjective to the implied subject of `āsīt`.