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7,189

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-189, verse-12

चिन्नभश्चेतनं त्यक्त्वा ब्रह्माहमिति पश्यति ।
अयं देहोऽयमाधार इति बघ्नाति भावनाम् ॥ १२ ॥
cinnabhaścetanaṃ tyaktvā brahmāhamiti paśyati ,
ayaṃ deho'yamādhāra iti baghnāti bhāvanām 12
12. cin-nabhaḥ cetanam tyaktvā brahma aham iti paśyati
ayam dehaḥ ayam ādhāraḥ iti badhnāti bhāvanām
12. cin-nabhaḥ cetanam tyaktvā brahma aham iti paśyati
ayam dehaḥ ayam ādhāraḥ iti bhāvanām badhnāti
12. Having abandoned the consciousness-space (cin-nabhas) and (individual) consciousness (cetana), one perceives, 'I am Brahman.' Then, one fixes the notion, 'This is the body, this is the support (of my identity).'

Words meanings summery:

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  • चिन्-नभः (cin-nabhaḥ) - the subtle space of consciousness (consciousness-space, mind-space)
  • चेतनम् (cetanam) - individual consciousness (consciousness, conscious being, living being)
  • त्यक्त्वा (tyaktvā) - having abandoned (having abandoned, having given up, having left)
  • ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman (Brahman, the Absolute)
  • अहम् (aham) - I (I, myself)
  • इति (iti) - (marks direct thought) (thus, in this manner; (marks direct speech or thought))
  • पश्यति (paśyati) - perceives (sees, perceives, observes)
  • अयम् (ayam) - this (is) (this (one))
  • देहः (dehaḥ) - the body (body, physical form)
  • अयम् (ayam) - this (is) (this (one))
  • आधारः (ādhāraḥ) - the support (of identity) (support, basis, foundation)
  • इति (iti) - (marks direct thought) (thus, in this manner; (marks direct speech or thought))
  • बध्नाति (badhnāti) - fixes (binds, ties, attaches, fixes)
  • भावनाम् (bhāvanām) - the notion (mental conception, thought, notion, imagination)

Words meanings and morphology

चिन्-नभः (cin-nabhaḥ) - the subtle space of consciousness (consciousness-space, mind-space)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of cin-nabhas
cin-nabhas - consciousness-space, the ether of thought
Compound type : tatpurusha (cit+nabhas)
  • cit – consciousness, intelligence, understanding
    noun (feminine)
  • nabhas – sky, atmosphere, ether, space
    noun (neuter)
चेतनम् (cetanam) - individual consciousness (consciousness, conscious being, living being)
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of cetana
cetana - conscious, animate, sentient; consciousness, individual soul
Derived from root √cit (to perceive, observe)
Root: cit (class 1)
त्यक्त्वा (tyaktvā) - having abandoned (having abandoned, having given up, having left)
(indeclinable)
absolutive
Gerund/Absolutive from root √tyaj (to abandon) + tvā suffix
Root: tyaj (class 1)
ब्रह्म (brahma) - Brahman (Brahman, the Absolute)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of brahman
brahman - Brahman (the Absolute Reality), the supreme spirit, sacred knowledge
Note: Predicate nominative with 'aham'.
अहम् (aham) - I (I, myself)
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of aham
aham - I (first person singular pronoun)
इति (iti) - (marks direct thought) (thus, in this manner; (marks direct speech or thought))
(indeclinable)
पश्यति (paśyati) - perceives (sees, perceives, observes)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of paśyati
Present Active
3rd person singular present active of root √dṛś (to see), which uses √paś as its present stem
Root: dṛś (class 1)
अयम् (ayam) - this (is) (this (one))
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, this one (demonstrative pronoun)
देहः (dehaḥ) - the body (body, physical form)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of deha
deha - body, physical frame, form
अयम् (ayam) - this (is) (this (one))
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this, this one (demonstrative pronoun)
आधारः (ādhāraḥ) - the support (of identity) (support, basis, foundation)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ādhāra
ādhāra - support, basis, foundation, receptacle, substratum
Derived from prefix ā + root √dhṛ (to hold)
Prefix: ā
Root: dhṛ (class 1)
इति (iti) - (marks direct thought) (thus, in this manner; (marks direct speech or thought))
(indeclinable)
बध्नाति (badhnāti) - fixes (binds, ties, attaches, fixes)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (lat) of badhnāti
Present Active
3rd person singular present active of root √bandh (to bind)
Root: bandh (class 9)
भावनाम् (bhāvanām) - the notion (mental conception, thought, notion, imagination)
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of bhāvanā
bhāvanā - mental conception, thought, notion, imagination; meditation, contemplation
Derived from causative of root √bhū (to be) + ana suffix
Root: bhū (class 1)