योगवासिष्ठः yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ - book-7, chapter-35, verse-21

अहमेवानहंभावमनहं वाऽहमेव च ।
अन्यदेव तदेवाहमहमेवान्यदेव तत् ॥ २१ ॥

ahamevānahaṃbhāvamanahaṃ vā'hameva ca ,
anyadeva tadevāhamahamevānyadeva tat 21

21. aham eva anahaṃbhāvam | anaham vā aham eva ca |
anyat eva tat eva aham | aham eva anyat eva tat

21. aham eva anahaṃbhāvam (asmi) vā anaham eva aham ca (asmi)
anyat eva tat eva aham (asmi) aham eva anyat eva tat (asmi)

21. I (ātman) myself am indeed the state of non-ego (anahaṃbhāva), or the non-I is indeed I. That (Brahman) which is seemingly other is indeed I; and I (ātman) who am seemingly other am indeed that (Brahman).

Words meanings summery:

• अहम् (aham) - I

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, exactly

• अनहंभावम् (anahaṁbhāvam) - the state of non-ego, egolessness

• अनहम् (anaham) - non-I, non-ego

• वा (vā) - or, either

• अहम् (aham) - I

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, exactly

• च (ca) - and, also

• अन्यत् (anyat) - other, different

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, exactly

• तत् (tat) - that, it

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, exactly

• अहम् (aham) - I

• अहम् (aham) - I

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, exactly

• अन्यत् (anyat) - other, different

• एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, exactly

• तत् (tat) - that, it

Words meanings and morphology

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, exactly

(indeclinable)

अनहंभावम् (anahaṁbhāvam) - the state of non-ego, egolessness

(noun)

masculine, singular of anahaṃbhāva

anahaṁbhāva - the state of not being an ego; egolessness

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (an+aham+bhāva)

• an – not, non-
  indeclinable
• aham – I, ego
  pronoun/noun
• bhāva – state, condition, existence, nature, sentiment
  noun (masculine)
  From root 'bhū' (to be, exist)
  Root: bhū (class 1)

अनहम् (anaham) - non-I, non-ego

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of anaham

anaham - non-I, not ego, that which is not I

Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (an+aham)

• an – not, non-
  indeclinable
• aham – I, ego
  pronoun/noun

वा (vā) - or, either

(indeclinable)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, exactly

(indeclinable)

च (ca) - and, also

(indeclinable)

अन्यत् (anyat) - other, different

(pronoun)

neuter, singular of anya

anya - other, different, another

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, exactly

(indeclinable)

तत् (tat) - that, it

(pronoun)

neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it (demonstrative pronoun)

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, exactly

(indeclinable)

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I

अहम् (aham) - I

(pronoun)

Nominative, singular of asmad

asmad - I

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, exactly

(indeclinable)

अन्यत् (anyat) - other, different

(pronoun)

neuter, singular of anya

anya - other, different, another

एव (eva) - indeed, only, just, exactly

(indeclinable)

तत् (tat) - that, it

(pronoun)

neuter, singular of tad

tad - that, it (demonstrative pronoun)

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