योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-43, verse-63
निर्विकारमलं ज्ञप्तेर्ज्ञेयान्तैकैव भासते ।
यथा योजनलक्षाभमेकमेवामलं नभः ॥ ६३ ॥
यथा योजनलक्षाभमेकमेवामलं नभः ॥ ६३ ॥
nirvikāramalaṃ jñapterjñeyāntaikaiva bhāsate ,
yathā yojanalakṣābhamekamevāmalaṃ nabhaḥ 63
yathā yojanalakṣābhamekamevāmalaṃ nabhaḥ 63
63.
nirvikāram amalam jñapteḥ jñeyānta ekā eva bhāsate
yathā yojanalakṣābham ekam eva amalam nabhaḥ
yathā yojanalakṣābham ekam eva amalam nabhaḥ
63.
nirvikāram amalam jñapteḥ jñeyānta ekā eva bhāsate yathā ekam eva amalam yojanalakṣābham nabhaḥ [bhāsate].
63.
The immutable and pure consciousness (jñapti) alone shines forth as the single reality that encompasses all knowable things, just as the one, pure sky (nabhaḥ) appears to extend for hundreds of thousands of yojanas.
Words meanings summery:
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- निर्विकारम् (nirvikāram) - immutable, unchangeable, free from modification
- अमलम् (amalam) - spotless, pure, stainless, free from impurity
- ज्ञप्तेः (jñapteḥ) - of consciousness, of knowledge, of perception
- ज्ञेयान्त (jñeyānta) - the end of the knowable, encompassing all knowables
- एका (ekā) - one, single, unique
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly, even
- भासते (bhāsate) - shines, appears, is illuminated
- यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to, like
- योजनलक्षाभम् (yojanalakṣābham) - appearing like a hundred thousand yojanas, vast like a hundred thousand yojanas
- एकम् (ekam) - one, single, alone
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly, even
- अमलम् (amalam) - spotless, pure, stainless, free from impurity
- नभः (nabhaḥ) - sky, atmosphere, space, cloud
Words meanings and morphology
निर्विकारम् (nirvikāram) - immutable, unchangeable, free from modification
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of nirvikāra
nirvikāra - immutable, unchangeable, free from modification, without defect
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (nis+vikāra)
- nis – without, free from, out
prefix
Negative or privative prefix. - vikāra – change, modification, alteration, distortion, defect
noun (masculine)
Prefix: vi
Root: kṛ (class 8)
Note: Acts adverbially or as an adjective modifying an implied 'reality'.
अमलम् (amalam) - spotless, pure, stainless, free from impurity
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of amala
amala - spotless, pure, stainless, free from impurity, clear
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (a+mala)
- a – not, without, un-
prefix
Negative prefix. - mala – impurity, dirt, stain, defect
noun (masculine)
Note: Acts adverbially or as an adjective modifying an implied 'reality'.
ज्ञप्तेः (jñapteḥ) - of consciousness, of knowledge, of perception
(noun)
Genitive, feminine, singular of jñapti
jñapti - consciousness, knowledge, perception, understanding
Root: jñā (class 9)
ज्ञेयान्त (jñeyānta) - the end of the knowable, encompassing all knowables
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jñeyānta
jñeyānta - the end of the knowable, ultimate object of knowledge, limit of what can be known
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (jñeya+anta)
- jñeya – knowable, object of knowledge, that which is to be known
adjective (neuter)
Gerundive/Future Passive Participle
Derived from root jñā with suffix -ya.
Root: jñā (class 9) - anta – end, limit, boundary, conclusion
noun (masculine)
एका (ekā) - one, single, unique
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of eka
eka - one, single, unique, alone
एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly, even
(indeclinable)
भासते (bhāsate) - shines, appears, is illuminated
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of bhās
Root: bhās (class 1)
यथा (yathā) - just as, as, according to, like
(indeclinable)
योजनलक्षाभम् (yojanalakṣābham) - appearing like a hundred thousand yojanas, vast like a hundred thousand yojanas
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of yojanalakṣābha
yojanalakṣābha - appearing like a hundred thousand yojanas, having the lustre/appearance of a hundred thousand yojanas
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (yojana+lakṣa+ābha)
- yojana – a measure of distance (approx. 8-16 km), league, stage
noun (neuter) - lakṣa – hundred thousand, লক্ষ্য, aim, target
noun (neuter) - ābha – resembling, appearing like, shining, lustre
adjective (masculine)
Note: Agrees with 'nabhaḥ'.
एकम् (ekam) - one, single, alone
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of eka
eka - one, single, unique, alone
Note: Agrees with 'nabhaḥ'.
एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly, even
(indeclinable)
अमलम् (amalam) - spotless, pure, stainless, free from impurity
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of amala
amala - spotless, pure, stainless, free from impurity, clear
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (a+mala)
- a – not, without, un-
prefix
Negative prefix. - mala – impurity, dirt, stain, defect
noun (masculine)
Note: Agrees with 'nabhaḥ'.
नभः (nabhaḥ) - sky, atmosphere, space, cloud
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of nabhas
nabhas - sky, atmosphere, space, cloud, heaven