योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-211, verse-27
चिरं नित्यानुभूतोऽपि जगदर्थो न किंचन ।
विद्यते पुरुषस्येह स्वप्ने स्वमरणं यथा ॥ २७ ॥
विद्यते पुरुषस्येह स्वप्ने स्वमरणं यथा ॥ २७ ॥
ciraṃ nityānubhūto'pi jagadartho na kiṃcana ,
vidyate puruṣasyeha svapne svamaraṇaṃ yathā 27
vidyate puruṣasyeha svapne svamaraṇaṃ yathā 27
27.
ciram nityaanubhūtaḥ api jagat-arthaḥ na kimcana
vidyate puruṣasya iha svapne sva-maraṇam yathā
vidyate puruṣasya iha svapne sva-maraṇam yathā
27.
jagat-arthaḥ nityaanubhūtaḥ api ciram na kimcana
vidyate puruṣasya iha svapne sva-maraṇam yathā
vidyate puruṣasya iha svapne sva-maraṇam yathā
27.
Even though the objective world (jagadartha) is continuously experienced for a long time, it is, in reality, nothing at all. It exists for a person (puruṣa) here just like one's own death in a dream.
Words meanings summery:
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- चिरम् (ciram) - for a long time (for a long time, long)
- नित्यअनुभूतः (nityaanubhūtaḥ) - continuously experienced (constantly experienced, perpetually felt)
- अपि (api) - even though (also, even, although, too)
- जगत्-अर्थः (jagat-arthaḥ) - the objective reality of the world (the object of the world, the reality of the world, the meaning of the world)
- न (na) - not (not, no)
- किम्चन (kimcana) - anything (used with 'na' to mean 'nothing at all') (anything, something)
- विद्यते (vidyate) - exists, is found (exists, is found, is)
- पुरुषस्य (puruṣasya) - for a person (of a person, of a human being, of the (puruṣa))
- इह (iha) - here (in this state of existence) (here, in this world, in this case)
- स्वप्ने (svapne) - in a dream (in a dream, in sleep)
- स्व-मरणम् (sva-maraṇam) - one's own death (one's own death, self-killing)
- यथा (yathā) - just as (as, just as, according to)
Words meanings and morphology
चिरम् (ciram) - for a long time (for a long time, long)
(indeclinable)
नित्यअनुभूतः (nityaanubhūtaḥ) - continuously experienced (constantly experienced, perpetually felt)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nityānubhūta
nityānubhūta - constantly experienced
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nitya+anubhūta)
- nitya – constant, eternal, perpetual, regular
adjective - anubhūta – experienced, felt, perceived
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root bhū with prefix anu
Prefix: anu
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Qualifies 'jagadarthaḥ'.
अपि (api) - even though (also, even, although, too)
(indeclinable)
जगत्-अर्थः (jagat-arthaḥ) - the objective reality of the world (the object of the world, the reality of the world, the meaning of the world)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of jagadartha
jagadartha - the object of the world, the reality of the world
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (jagat+artha)
- jagat – world, universe, that which moves
noun (neuter)
Root: gam (class 1) - artha – meaning, purpose, object, thing, reality
noun (masculine)
न (na) - not (not, no)
(indeclinable)
किम्चन (kimcana) - anything (used with 'na' to mean 'nothing at all') (anything, something)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kimcana
kimcana - anything, something
विद्यते (vidyate) - exists, is found (exists, is found, is)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present (laṭ) of vid
present tense, middle voice
Root vid, class 4, meaning 'to exist'.
Root: vid (class 4)
पुरुषस्य (puruṣasya) - for a person (of a person, of a human being, of the (puruṣa))
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of puruṣa
puruṣa - person, human being, spirit, the cosmic person (puruṣa)
इह (iha) - here (in this state of existence) (here, in this world, in this case)
(indeclinable)
स्वप्ने (svapne) - in a dream (in a dream, in sleep)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of svapna
svapna - dream, sleep
Root: svap (class 2)
स्व-मरणम् (sva-maraṇam) - one's own death (one's own death, self-killing)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of svamaraṇa
svamaraṇa - one's own death
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī-tatpuruṣa (sva+maraṇa)
- sva – own, one's own
pronoun - maraṇa – death, dying
noun (neuter)
action noun
From root mṛ 'to die'
Root: mṛ (class 6)
यथा (yathā) - just as (as, just as, according to)
(indeclinable)