योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-213, verse-42
तृणकुम्भादयस्त्वेते स्वया विभुतया विभुः ।
एवंरूपा स्थिता रूपं यद्विभातः क्षयोदयौ ॥ ४२ ॥
एवंरूपा स्थिता रूपं यद्विभातः क्षयोदयौ ॥ ४२ ॥
tṛṇakumbhādayastvete svayā vibhutayā vibhuḥ ,
evaṃrūpā sthitā rūpaṃ yadvibhātaḥ kṣayodayau 42
evaṃrūpā sthitā rūpaṃ yadvibhātaḥ kṣayodayau 42
42.
tṛṇakumbhādayaḥ tu ete svayā vibhutayā vibhuḥ
evam-rūpā sthitā rūpam yat vibhātaḥ kṣaya-udayau
evam-rūpā sthitā rūpam yat vibhātaḥ kṣaya-udayau
42.
ete tṛṇakumbhādayaḥ tu svayā vibhutayā vibhuḥ
evam-rūpā sthitā rūpam yat kṣaya-udayau vibhātaḥ
evam-rūpā sthitā rūpam yat kṣaya-udayau vibhātaḥ
42.
These phenomena, such as grass and pots, are indeed the all-pervading Lord (vibhu) through their own inherent power (vibhutā). Existing in this very form, that form also manifests both creation and dissolution.
Words meanings summery:
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- तृणकुम्भादयः (tṛṇakumbhādayaḥ) - mundane objects or phenomena representing the manifest world (grass, pots, and others; things like grass and pots)
- तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, however, moreover)
- एते (ete) - these (phenomena/objects) (these)
- स्वया (svayā) - by their own (inherent) (by one's own)
- विभुतया (vibhutayā) - by inherent power (vibhutā) (by power, by might, by supremacy)
- विभुः (vibhuḥ) - the Lord (vibhu) (the all-pervading, the lord, powerful)
- एवम्-रूपा (evam-rūpā) - existing in this form (having such a form, in this manner, of this kind)
- स्थिता (sthitā) - existing, being (standing, situated, existing)
- रूपम् (rūpam) - that form (which manifests) (form, shape, appearance)
- यत् (yat) - which (which, that (relative pronoun))
- विभातः (vibhātaḥ) - manifests, appears (appears, manifests, shines forth)
- क्षय-उदयौ (kṣaya-udayau) - creation and dissolution (decline and rise, decay and creation)
Words meanings and morphology
तृणकुम्भादयः (tṛṇakumbhādayaḥ) - mundane objects or phenomena representing the manifest world (grass, pots, and others; things like grass and pots)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tṛṇakumbhādi
tṛṇakumbhādi - grass, pot, and so on; beginning with grass and pot
Compound formed with 'ādi' (etcetera).
Compound type : Dvandva-Tatpurusha (tṛṇa+kumbha+ādi)
- tṛṇa – grass, straw
noun (neuter) - kumbha – pot, jar
noun (masculine) - ādi – beginning, etcetera, and so on
indeclinable
तु (tu) - indeed (but, indeed, however, moreover)
(indeclinable)
एते (ete) - these (phenomena/objects) (these)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of etad
etad - this, these
Note: Refers to `tṛṇakumbhādayaḥ`.
स्वया (svayā) - by their own (inherent) (by one's own)
(adjective)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of sva
sva - one's own, self
Note: Agrees with `vibhutayā`.
विभुतया (vibhutayā) - by inherent power (vibhutā) (by power, by might, by supremacy)
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of vibhutā
vibhutā - omnipotence, supremacy, majesty, inherent power
Derived from `vibhu` (all-pervading, powerful) with suffix `tā`.
विभुः (vibhuḥ) - the Lord (vibhu) (the all-pervading, the lord, powerful)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of vibhu
vibhu - all-pervading, mighty, powerful, lord, sovereign
Prefix: vi
Root: bhū (class 1)
एवम्-रूपा (evam-rūpā) - existing in this form (having such a form, in this manner, of this kind)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of evam-rūpa
evam-rūpa - of such a form, of this kind, thus formed
Compound of `evam` (thus) and `rūpa` (form).
Compound type : Bahuvrihi (evam+rūpa)
- evam – thus, in this manner, so
indeclinable - rūpa – form, shape, appearance, nature
noun (neuter)
Note: Agrees with `sthitā`.
स्थिता (sthitā) - existing, being (standing, situated, existing)
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of sthita
sthita - stood, standing, situated, existing, remaining
Past Passive Participle
From root `sthā` (to stand).
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Implied subject is `vibhuḥ` or the manifestation itself.
रूपम् (rūpam) - that form (which manifests) (form, shape, appearance)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of rūpa
rūpa - form, shape, appearance, nature
Note: Subject of the relative clause.
यत् (yat) - which (which, that (relative pronoun))
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, that
Relative pronoun.
Note: Agrees with `rūpam`.
विभातः (vibhātaḥ) - manifests, appears (appears, manifests, shines forth)
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of vibhā
Present indicative (used adjectivally/substantively)
From root `bhā` with prefix `vi`. The form `vibhātaḥ` is grammatically challenging as a finite verb. Here, it functions verbally to mean 'appears' or 'manifests', describing `kṣayodayau` in relation to `rūpam`.
Prefix: vi
Root: bhā (class 2)
क्षय-उदयौ (kṣaya-udayau) - creation and dissolution (decline and rise, decay and creation)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, dual of kṣayodaya
kṣayodaya - decline and rise, decay and creation, destruction and origin
Dvandva compound of `kṣaya` (decline, destruction) and `udaya` (rise, origin, creation).
Compound type : Dvandva (kṣaya+udaya)
- kṣaya – destruction, decay, decline, loss
noun (masculine)
Root: kṣi (class 1) - udaya – rise, origin, creation, prosperity
noun (masculine)
Prefix: ud
Root: i (class 2)
Note: Subject of `vibhātaḥ` in the sense of 'appear'.