योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-33, verse-37
यथा शाम्यत्यसंकल्पात्संकल्पनगरं तथा ।
वेदनोत्थं जगदहं चिति शाम्यत्यवेदनात् ॥ ३७ ॥
वेदनोत्थं जगदहं चिति शाम्यत्यवेदनात् ॥ ३७ ॥
yathā śāmyatyasaṃkalpātsaṃkalpanagaraṃ tathā ,
vedanotthaṃ jagadahaṃ citi śāmyatyavedanāt 37
vedanotthaṃ jagadahaṃ citi śāmyatyavedanāt 37
37.
yathā śāmyati asaṃkalpāt saṃkalpanagaram tathā
vedanottham jagat aham citi śāmyati avedanāt
vedanottham jagat aham citi śāmyati avedanāt
37.
yathā asaṃkalpāt saṃkalpanagaram śāmyati,
tathā vedanottham jagat aham avedanāt citi śāmyati
tathā vedanottham jagat aham avedanāt citi śāmyati
37.
Just as the city of intentions (saṃkalpa) ceases with the absence of volition, similarly, the world (jagat) and the ego (ahaṅkāra), which arise from perception, subside into pure consciousness (cit) when perception ceases.
Words meanings summery:
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- यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in the manner that
- शाम्यति (śāmyati) - subsides, ceases, becomes tranquil
- असंकल्पात् (asaṁkalpāt) - from the absence of intention/volition/ideation
- संकल्पनगरम् (saṁkalpanagaram) - the city of intentions/thoughts/volitions
- तथा (tathā) - similarly, so also, thus
- वेदनोत्थम् (vedanottham) - arisen from perception/sensation
- जगत् (jagat) - world, universe
- अहम् (aham) - the ego (ahaṅkāra) (ego, I-consciousness, 'I')
- चिति (citi) - in ultimate consciousness (cit) (in consciousness, in pure awareness)
- शाम्यति (śāmyati) - subsides, ceases, becomes tranquil
- अवेदनात् (avedanāt) - from the absence of perception/sensation
Words meanings and morphology
यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in the manner that
(indeclinable)
शाम्यति (śāmyati) - subsides, ceases, becomes tranquil
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of śam
Root: śam (class 4)
असंकल्पात् (asaṁkalpāt) - from the absence of intention/volition/ideation
(noun)
Ablative, masculine, singular of asaṃkalpa
asaṁkalpa - absence of intention, lack of resolve, non-ideation
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (a+saṃkalpa)
- a – not, non-, un-
indeclinable - saṃkalpa – intention, volition, determination, thought-form
noun (masculine)
Prefix: sam
Root: kḷp (class 1)
संकल्पनगरम् (saṁkalpanagaram) - the city of intentions/thoughts/volitions
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of saṃkalpanagara
saṁkalpanagara - city of intentions, realm of thought-forms
Compound type : ṣaṣṭhī tatpuruṣa (saṃkalpa+nagara)
- saṃkalpa – intention, volition, determination, thought-form
noun (masculine)
Prefix: sam
Root: kḷp (class 1) - nagara – city, town
noun (neuter)
तथा (tathā) - similarly, so also, thus
(indeclinable)
वेदनोत्थम् (vedanottham) - arisen from perception/sensation
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vedanottha
vedanottha - arisen from sensation or perception, originating from feeling
Compound type : pañcamī tatpuruṣa (vedana+uttha)
- vedana – perception, sensation, feeling, knowledge
noun (neuter)
Root: vid (class 6) - uttha – arisen, produced, originating from
adjective (neuter)
Past Passive Participle
From root 'sthā' with prefix 'ud'
Prefix: ud
Root: sthā (class 1)
जगत् (jagat) - world, universe
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jagat
jagat - world, universe, moving, alive
Present Active Participle
From root 'gam' (to go) with reduplication
Root: gam (class 1)
अहम् (aham) - the ego (ahaṅkāra) (ego, I-consciousness, 'I')
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of aham
aham - I, ego, ego-sense, I-consciousness
चिति (citi) - in ultimate consciousness (cit) (in consciousness, in pure awareness)
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of cit
cit - consciousness, intelligence, thought, pure awareness
Root: cit (class 1)
शाम्यति (śāmyati) - subsides, ceases, becomes tranquil
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of śam
Root: śam (class 4)
अवेदनात् (avedanāt) - from the absence of perception/sensation
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of avedana
avedana - non-perception, absence of sensation, lack of knowledge
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (a+vedana)
- a – not, non-, un-
indeclinable - vedana – perception, sensation, feeling, knowledge
noun (neuter)
Root: vid (class 6)