योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-38, verse-38
यदहं यत्त्वमाशा यद्यत्क्रियाकालखादयः ।
यल्लोकालोकगिरयस्तच्चिद्व्योम शिवं ततम् ॥ ३८ ॥
यल्लोकालोकगिरयस्तच्चिद्व्योम शिवं ततम् ॥ ३८ ॥
yadahaṃ yattvamāśā yadyatkriyākālakhādayaḥ ,
yallokālokagirayastaccidvyoma śivaṃ tatam 38
yallokālokagirayastaccidvyoma śivaṃ tatam 38
38.
yat aham yat tvam āśā yat yat kriyā-kāla-kha-ādayaḥ
yat loka-āloka-girayaḥ tat cit-vyoma śivam tatam
yat loka-āloka-girayaḥ tat cit-vyoma śivam tatam
38.
yat aham yat tvam āśā yat yat kriyā-kāla-kha-ādayaḥ
yat loka-āloka-girayaḥ tat cit-vyoma śivam tatam
yat loka-āloka-girayaḥ tat cit-vyoma śivam tatam
38.
Whatever 'I' am, whatever 'you' are, whatever direction, whatever actions, times, and spaces (kha), and whatever the Lokāloka mountains may be—all that is the auspicious (śiva), pervasive sky of consciousness (cit-vyoma).
Words meanings summery:
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- यत् (yat) - whatever, which
- अहम् (aham) - I, myself
- यत् (yat) - whatever, which
- त्वम् (tvam) - you
- आशा (āśā) - Here it refers to the directions or spatial quarters as a fundamental aspect of reality. (hope, desire, direction, quarter)
- यत् (yat) - whatever, which
- यत् (yat) - whatever, which
- क्रिया-काल-ख-आदयः (kriyā-kāla-kha-ādayaḥ) - actions, times, spaces (kha), and so on
- यत् (yat) - whatever, which
- लोक-आलोक-गिरयः (loka-āloka-girayaḥ) - Refers to the mythical mountain range that separates the visible world from the region of darkness. (the Lokāloka mountains (mythical boundary mountains))
- तत् (tat) - that, all that
- चित्-व्योम (cit-vyoma) - the sky of consciousness, boundless consciousness
- शिवम् (śivam) - auspicious, benevolent, beneficial
- ततम् (tatam) - pervaded, spread out, extended
Words meanings and morphology
यत् (yat) - whatever, which
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, whatever
Note: Acts as a conjunction 'whatever' and subject of an implied verb 'is'.
अहम् (aham) - I, myself
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of asmad
asmad - I (pronoun), myself
Note: The subject 'I'.
यत् (yat) - whatever, which
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, whatever
Note: Acts as a conjunction 'whatever' and subject of an implied verb 'is'.
त्वम् (tvam) - you
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of yuṣmad
yuṣmad - you (pronoun)
Note: The subject 'you'.
आशा (āśā) - Here it refers to the directions or spatial quarters as a fundamental aspect of reality. (hope, desire, direction, quarter)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of āśā
āśā - hope, desire, expectation, direction, quarter of space
Root: aś (class 5)
Note: Subject of an implied verb 'is'.
यत् (yat) - whatever, which
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, whatever
Note: Acts as a conjunction 'whatever' and subject of an implied verb 'is'.
यत् (yat) - whatever, which
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, whatever
Note: Emphasizes the preceding 'yat' (repeated 'whatever').
क्रिया-काल-ख-आदयः (kriyā-kāla-kha-ādayaḥ) - actions, times, spaces (kha), and so on
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of kriyā-kāla-kha-ādi
kriyā-kāla-kha-ādi - action, time, space (kha), and so on
Compound listing fundamental aspects of existence: kriyā (action), kāla (time), kha (space/ether) followed by ādi (etc.).
Compound type : dvandva/tatpuruṣa (kriyā+kāla+kha+ādi)
- kriyā – action, activity, rite
noun (feminine)
Root: kṛ (class 8) - kāla – time, period
noun (masculine) - kha – sky, ether, space, zero
noun (neuter) - ādi – beginning, and so on, etc.
noun (masculine/neuter)
Note: Subject of an implied verb 'are'.
यत् (yat) - whatever, which
(pronoun)
neuter, singular of yad
yad - which, what, whatever
Note: Acts as a conjunction 'whatever' and subject of an implied verb 'is'.
लोक-आलोक-गिरयः (loka-āloka-girayaḥ) - Refers to the mythical mountain range that separates the visible world from the region of darkness. (the Lokāloka mountains (mythical boundary mountains))
(proper noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of loka-āloka-giri
loka-āloka-giri - the Lokāloka mountains (a mythical range separating the visible world from the region of darkness)
Compound: loka (world) + āloka (non-world/darkness) + giri (mountain).
Compound type : dvandva/tatpuruṣa (loka+āloka+giri)
- loka – world, realm, people
noun (masculine) - āloka – light, perception, non-loka (in context of Lokāloka)
noun (masculine)
Here, in 'Lokāloka', 'āloka' is often interpreted as 'non-loka' or 'region of non-light/darkness'.
Prefix: ā
Root: lok (class 1) - giri – mountain, hill
noun (masculine)
Note: Subject of an implied verb 'are'.
तत् (tat) - that, all that
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, this
Note: Refers to all the preceding items.
चित्-व्योम (cit-vyoma) - the sky of consciousness, boundless consciousness
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of cit-vyoma
cit-vyoma - the sky of consciousness, boundless consciousness, the expanse of awareness
Compound of cit (consciousness) and vyoman (sky/space).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cit+vyoman)
- cit – consciousness, awareness, pure intelligence
noun (feminine)
Root: cit (class 1) - vyoman – sky, atmosphere, space
noun (neuter)
From √vi (to go, pervade).
Root: vi (class 5)
Note: Predicate noun for 'tat'.
शिवम् (śivam) - auspicious, benevolent, beneficial
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śiva
śiva - auspicious, benevolent, propitious, beneficial
Note: Predicate adjective.
ततम् (tatam) - pervaded, spread out, extended
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tata
tata - pervaded, spread out, extended, vast
Past Passive Participle
From √tan (to stretch, extend).
Root: tan (class 8)
Note: Predicate adjective.