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7,30

योगवासिष्ठः       yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-30, verse-20

नान्यो न चाहमस्मीति भावनान्निर्भयो भव ।
सत्यं युक्तं भवत्येतद्विषमप्यमृतं यथा ॥ २० ॥
nānyo na cāhamasmīti bhāvanānnirbhayo bhava ,
satyaṃ yuktaṃ bhavatyetadviṣamapyamṛtaṃ yathā 20
20. na anyaḥ na ca aham asmi iti bhāvanāt nirbhayaḥ bhava
satyam yuktam bhavati etat viṣam api amṛtam yathā
20. aham anyaḥ na ca asmi na iti bhāvanāt nirbhayaḥ bhava
etat satyam yuktam bhavati yathā viṣam api amṛtam
20. "Neither is there another, nor am I (a separate entity)" – through this profound contemplation, become fearless. This truth becomes truly unified, just as poison itself becomes nectar.

Words meanings summery:

(Scroll down for elaborated words morphology)

  • (na) - not, no, nor
  • अन्यः (anyaḥ) - another (separate entity or self) (another, other, different)
  • (na) - not, no, nor
  • (ca) - and, also, moreover
  • अहम् (aham) - I, myself
  • अस्मि (asmi) - I am, I exist
  • इति (iti) - thus, so, this much
  • भावनात् (bhāvanāt) - through profound contemplation or realization (from contemplation, from meditation, from the idea/thought)
  • निर्भयः (nirbhayaḥ) - fearless, without fear
  • भव (bhava) - become, be
  • सत्यम् (satyam) - truly (adverbial sense, modifying 'yuktam bhavati') (true, real, existent)
  • युक्तम् (yuktam) - united (with reality or the self) (connected, joined, appropriate, fit, united)
  • भवति (bhavati) - becomes, exists, happens
  • एतत् (etat) - this (state of unity and fearlessness) (this, this one)
  • विषम् (viṣam) - poison, venom
  • अपि (api) - even, also, too
  • अमृतम् (amṛtam) - nectar, immortality, ambrosia
  • यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to

Words meanings and morphology

(na) - not, no, nor
(indeclinable)
अन्यः (anyaḥ) - another (separate entity or self) (another, other, different)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of anya
anya - other, another, different, distinct, unusual
(na) - not, no, nor
(indeclinable)
(ca) - and, also, moreover
(indeclinable)
Conjunction.
अहम् (aham) - I, myself
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we (first person pronoun)
अस्मि (asmi) - I am, I exist
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
इति (iti) - thus, so, this much
(indeclinable)
Quotative particle.
भावनात् (bhāvanāt) - through profound contemplation or realization (from contemplation, from meditation, from the idea/thought)
(noun)
Ablative, feminine, singular of bhāvanā
bhāvanā - contemplation, meditation, thought, mental production, bringing into existence
From root `bhū` (to be, to become) in the causative, forming a noun.
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Indicates the means or cause.
निर्भयः (nirbhayaḥ) - fearless, without fear
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of nirbhaya
nirbhaya - fearless, intrepid, safe, secure, devoid of fear
Compound `nis-bhaya`. `nis` (without) + `bhaya` (fear).
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nis+bhaya)
  • nis – out, forth, without, free from
    indeclinable
    Prefix/preposition indicating negation or absence.
  • bhaya – fear, dread, danger
    noun (neuter)
    From root `bhī` (to fear).
    Root: bhī (class 3)
Note: Predicate adjective to the implied subject of 'bhava'.
भव (bhava) - become, be
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (loṭ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
सत्यम् (satyam) - truly (adverbial sense, modifying 'yuktam bhavati') (true, real, existent)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of satya
satya - true, real, existent, essential, truth
Derived from `sat` (being, truth).
Root: as (class 2)
Note: Used here in an adverbial sense, modifying 'yuktam bhavati'.
युक्तम् (yuktam) - united (with reality or the self) (connected, joined, appropriate, fit, united)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yukta
yukta - joined, connected, engaged, proper, fit, yoked, united, concentrated (from yoga (yoga))
Past Passive Participle
Formed from root `yuj` (to join, to unite) + `kta` suffix.
Root: yuj (class 7)
Note: Predicate adjective to 'etat'.
भवति (bhavati) - becomes, exists, happens
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
एतत् (etat) - this (state of unity and fearlessness) (this, this one)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of etad
etad - this, this one, that
विषम् (viṣam) - poison, venom
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of viṣa
viṣa - poison, venom, bane, toxic substance
Root: viṣ (class 3)
अपि (api) - even, also, too
(indeclinable)
अमृतम् (amṛtam) - nectar, immortality, ambrosia
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of amṛta
amṛta - nectar, immortality, ambrosia, immortal, undecaying
Past Passive Participle (originally) / noun
Compound `a-mṛta`. `a` (negation) + `mṛta` (dead).
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+mṛta)
  • a – not, non-, un-
    indeclinable
    Negative particle.
  • mṛta – dead, deceased, expired
    adjective (neuter)
    Past Passive Participle
    From root `mṛ` (to die).
    Root: mṛ (class 1)
यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to
(indeclinable)
Relational adverb.