योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-19, verse-9
जीवश्चिद्धनरूपत्वादहमित्येव चेतनात् ।
देशकालक्रियाद्रव्यशक्तीर्निर्माय तिष्ठति ॥ ९ ॥
देशकालक्रियाद्रव्यशक्तीर्निर्माय तिष्ठति ॥ ९ ॥
jīvaściddhanarūpatvādahamityeva cetanāt ,
deśakālakriyādravyaśaktīrnirmāya tiṣṭhati 9
deśakālakriyādravyaśaktīrnirmāya tiṣṭhati 9
9.
jīvaḥ cit-ghana-rūpatvāt aham iti eva cetanāt
deśa-kāla-kriyā-dravya-śaktīḥ nirmāya tiṣṭhati
deśa-kāla-kriyā-dravya-śaktīḥ nirmāya tiṣṭhati
9.
jīvaḥ cit-ghana-rūpatvāt aham iti eva cetanāt
deśa-kāla-kriyā-dravya-śaktīḥ nirmāya tiṣṭhati
deśa-kāla-kriyā-dravya-śaktīḥ nirmāya tiṣṭhati
9.
The individual soul (jīva), by virtue of its intrinsic nature (dharma) as pure consciousness and through its conscious awareness (cetanā) of 'I', creates the powers of space, time, action, and substance, and then exists (within them).
Words meanings summery:
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- जीवः (jīvaḥ) - individual soul, living being, life principle
- चित्-घन-रूपत्वात् (cit-ghana-rūpatvāt) - due to its intrinsic nature (dharma) as pure consciousness (due to the nature of being dense consciousness, on account of having the form of pure consciousness)
- अहम् (aham) - I, myself
- इति (iti) - thus, so, in this way, indicating a quotation
- एव (eva) - only, indeed, just, emphatic particle
- चेतनात् (cetanāt) - through its conscious awareness (cetanā) (from consciousness, due to consciousness, from the conscious principle)
- देश-काल-क्रिया-द्रव्य-शक्तीः (deśa-kāla-kriyā-dravya-śaktīḥ) - the powers of space, time, action, and substance
- निर्माय (nirmāya) - having created, having fashioned, having built
- तिष्ठति (tiṣṭhati) - stands, remains, exists, abides
Words meanings and morphology
जीवः (jīvaḥ) - individual soul, living being, life principle
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jīva
jīva - individual soul, living being, life principle
Derived from root jīv- (to live)
Root: jīv (class 1)
चित्-घन-रूपत्वात् (cit-ghana-rūpatvāt) - due to its intrinsic nature (dharma) as pure consciousness (due to the nature of being dense consciousness, on account of having the form of pure consciousness)
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of cit-ghana-rūpatva
cit-ghana-rūpatva - the state or nature of being dense consciousness
Compound noun, abstract noun formed with -tva
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cit-ghana+rūpatva)
- cit-ghana – dense consciousness, pure consciousness
noun (neuter)
Compound noun - rūpatva – form-ness, nature of being a form, essential nature
noun (neuter)
Abstract noun suffix -tva added to rūpa (form)
अहम् (aham) - I, myself
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of asmad
asmad - I
First person singular pronoun
Note: Used here as a substantive to represent the concept of 'I'ness.
इति (iti) - thus, so, in this way, indicating a quotation
(indeclinable)
Particle
एव (eva) - only, indeed, just, emphatic particle
(indeclinable)
Particle
चेतनात् (cetanāt) - through its conscious awareness (cetanā) (from consciousness, due to consciousness, from the conscious principle)
(noun)
Ablative, feminine, singular of cetanā
cetanā - consciousness, intelligence, conscious being
Derived from root cit- (to perceive, to be conscious)
Root: cit
देश-काल-क्रिया-द्रव्य-शक्तीः (deśa-kāla-kriyā-dravya-śaktīḥ) - the powers of space, time, action, and substance
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, plural of deśa-kāla-kriyā-dravya-śakti
deśa-kāla-kriyā-dravya-śakti - power related to space, time, action, and substance
Compound noun
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (deśa-kāla-kriyā-dravya+śakti)
- deśa-kāla-kriyā-dravya – space, time, action, substance
noun (neuter)
Dvandva compound - deśa – space, place, region
noun (masculine)
Root: diś - kāla – time, period, season
noun (masculine)
Root: kal - kriyā – action, activity, performance
noun (feminine)
Derived from root kṛ- (to do)
Root: kṛ - dravya – substance, thing, material
noun (neuter)
Derived from drav- (to run, flow)
Root: dru - śakti – power, force, energy, ability
noun (feminine)
Derived from root śak- (to be able)
Root: śak
निर्माय (nirmāya) - having created, having fashioned, having built
(indeclinable)
absolutive
Gerund (absolutive) of verb root mā- with prefix nir-
Prefix: nir
Root: mā
तिष्ठति (tiṣṭhati) - stands, remains, exists, abides
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of sthā
Present active indicative
3rd person singular, present tense, active voice
Root: sthā (class 1)