योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-42, verse-15
विष्वग्विश्वमपारैकपरमाकाशकोशता ।
यथा स्पन्दानिलद्वित्वं शाब्दमेव न वास्तवम् ॥ १५ ॥
यथा स्पन्दानिलद्वित्वं शाब्दमेव न वास्तवम् ॥ १५ ॥
viṣvagviśvamapāraikaparamākāśakośatā ,
yathā spandāniladvitvaṃ śābdameva na vāstavam 15
yathā spandāniladvitvaṃ śābdameva na vāstavam 15
15.
viṣvak viśvam apāraikaparāmākāśakośatā yathā
spandāniladvitvam śābdam eva na vāstavam
spandāniladvitvam śābdam eva na vāstavam
15.
viṣvak viśvam apāraikaparāmākāśakośatā yathā
spandāniladvitvam śābdam eva na vāstavam
spandāniladvitvam śābdam eva na vāstavam
15.
The entire universe (viśvam) is characterized by being an endless, singular, supreme expanse of space (ākāśa). Just as the duality between vibration and air (anila) is merely verbal and not truly real.
Words meanings summery:
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- विष्वक् (viṣvak) - entirely (entirely, completely, everywhere, all around)
- विश्वम् (viśvam) - the entire universe (viśvam) (the universe, all, whole, entire)
- अपारैकपरामाकाशकोशता (apāraikaparāmākāśakośatā) - the state of being an endless, single, supreme expanse of space (the state of being an endless, single, supreme space-sheath/cavity)
- यथा (yathā) - just as (just as, as)
- स्पन्दानिलद्वित्वम् (spandāniladvitvam) - the duality between vibration and air (anila) (the duality of vibration and air)
- शाब्दम् (śābdam) - merely verbal (verbal, relating to words, nominal, based on sound)
- एव (eva) - merely (only, merely, indeed, certainly)
- न (na) - not (not, no, nor)
- वास्तवम् (vāstavam) - truly real (real, actual, substantial, relating to a dwelling)
Words meanings and morphology
विष्वक् (viṣvak) - entirely (entirely, completely, everywhere, all around)
(indeclinable)
विश्वम् (viśvam) - the entire universe (viśvam) (the universe, all, whole, entire)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of viśva
viśva - all, whole, universe
अपारैकपरामाकाशकोशता (apāraikaparāmākāśakośatā) - the state of being an endless, single, supreme expanse of space (the state of being an endless, single, supreme space-sheath/cavity)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of apāraikaparāmākāśakośatā
apāraikaparāmākāśakośatā - the state of being an endless, single, supreme space-sheath
tā suffix for abstract quality
Compound type : karmadhāraya / tatpuruṣa (apāra+eka+parama+ākāśa+kośa+tā)
- apāra – boundless, endless, unlimited
adjective
a (negation) + pāra (end, limit) - eka – one, single, unique
adjective - parama – supreme, highest, ultimate
adjective - ākāśa – space, ether, sky
noun (masculine/neuter)
ā (prefix) + kāś (to shine/appear)
Prefix: ā
Root: kāś (class 1) - kośa – sheath, cavity, treasury
noun (masculine/neuter)
Root: kuś (class 9) - tā – -ness, -hood (abstract suffix)
suffix (feminine)
Abstract noun suffix
Note: āmā from parama + ākāśa via sandhi, in roman_words_no_sandhi it is parama ākāśa.
यथा (yathā) - just as (just as, as)
(indeclinable)
स्पन्दानिलद्वित्वम् (spandāniladvitvam) - the duality between vibration and air (anila) (the duality of vibration and air)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of spandāniladvitva
spandāniladvitva - duality of vibration and air
Compound type : dvandva-tatpuruṣa (spanda+anila+dvitva)
- spanda – vibration, tremor, pulsation, motion
noun (masculine)
From spand (to vibrate) + a suffix
Root: spand (class 1) - anila – wind, air, vital breath
noun (masculine)
From an (to breathe) + ila suffix
Root: an (class 2) - dvitva – duality, twoness
noun (neuter)
dvi (two) + tva (abstract suffix)
Note: Sandhi ā from spanda + anila.
शाब्दम् (śābdam) - merely verbal (verbal, relating to words, nominal, based on sound)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śābda
śābda - verbal, phonetic, relating to words
From śabda (word, sound) + aṇ suffix
एव (eva) - merely (only, merely, indeed, certainly)
(indeclinable)
न (na) - not (not, no, nor)
(indeclinable)
Negative particle
वास्तवम् (vāstavam) - truly real (real, actual, substantial, relating to a dwelling)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vastava
vastava - real, actual, substantial
From vastu (thing, reality) + aṇ suffix