योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-43, verse-67
अबुद्धो नीयते न्यायैरेकमेवैष सुस्थितः ।
अत्र यद्यप्यबोधादेः संभवो नास्ति कश्चन ।
तथापि कल्प्यतेऽत्रैव बोधनाय परस्परम् ॥ ६७ ॥
अत्र यद्यप्यबोधादेः संभवो नास्ति कश्चन ।
तथापि कल्प्यतेऽत्रैव बोधनाय परस्परम् ॥ ६७ ॥
abuddho nīyate nyāyairekamevaiṣa susthitaḥ ,
atra yadyapyabodhādeḥ saṃbhavo nāsti kaścana ,
tathāpi kalpyate'traiva bodhanāya parasparam 67
atra yadyapyabodhādeḥ saṃbhavo nāsti kaścana ,
tathāpi kalpyate'traiva bodhanāya parasparam 67
67.
abuddhaḥ nīyate nyāyaiḥ ekam eva eṣaḥ
susthitaḥ atra yadyapi abodha-ādeḥ
saṃbhavaḥ na asti kaścana tathāpi
kalpyate atra eva bodhanāya parasparam
susthitaḥ atra yadyapi abodha-ādeḥ
saṃbhavaḥ na asti kaścana tathāpi
kalpyate atra eva bodhanāya parasparam
67.
eṣaḥ abuddhaḥ nyāyaiḥ ekam eva susthitaḥ
nīyate atra yadyapi abodha-ādeḥ
kaścana saṃbhavaḥ na asti tathāpi
atra eva bodhanāya parasparam kalpyate
nīyate atra yadyapi abodha-ādeḥ
kaścana saṃbhavaḥ na asti tathāpi
atra eva bodhanāya parasparam kalpyate
67.
The unenlightened one is led by logical arguments to become firmly established in the understanding of the one reality. Although here (in this ultimate reality) there is no possibility whatsoever of ignorance (abodha) or similar concepts, nonetheless, such distinctions are postulated precisely within this context for mutual instruction.
Words meanings summery:
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- अबुद्धः (abuddhaḥ) - the unenlightened one, the ignorant one, unawakened
- नीयते (nīyate) - is led, is guided, is brought
- न्यायैः (nyāyaiḥ) - by logical arguments, by principles of logic, by proper methods
- एकम् (ekam) - one, single, unique
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, truly
- एषः (eṣaḥ) - the unenlightened one (abuddhaḥ) (this one, he)
- सुस्थितः (susthitaḥ) - well-established, firm, stable
- अत्र (atra) - in the context of ultimate reality or the teaching (here, in this context)
- यद्यपि (yadyapi) - although, even if, even though
- अबोध-आदेः (abodha-ādeḥ) - of ignorance (abodha) and so on, beginning with non-awareness
- संभवः (saṁbhavaḥ) - possibility, occurrence, existence
- न (na) - not, no
- अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
- कश्चन (kaścana) - any whatsoever (emphasizing negation) (any, whatever, someone)
- तथापि (tathāpi) - nevertheless, even so, still
- कल्प्यते (kalpyate) - is imagined, is postulated, is assumed, is fashioned
- अत्र (atra) - in this very context (of discussion/teaching) (here, in this context)
- एव (eva) - precisely, indeed, only
- बोधनाय (bodhanāya) - for the sake of teaching, for understanding, for awakening
- परस्परम् (parasparam) - for mutual understanding/instruction (mutually, to each other, reciprocally)
Words meanings and morphology
अबुद्धः (abuddhaḥ) - the unenlightened one, the ignorant one, unawakened
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of abuddha
abuddha - unenlightened, ignorant, unawakened, unperceived
Past Passive Participle
Past Passive Participle of root budh- ('to know, perceive') with negative prefix 'a-'. Used as a noun here.
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+buddha)
- a – not, un-
indeclinable
Negative prefix. - buddha – known, understood, enlightened, awakened
adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Past Passive Participle of root budh- ('to know, perceive').
Root: budh (class 1)
नीयते (nīyate) - is led, is guided, is brought
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present indicative (laṭ) of nī
Root: nī (class 1)
न्यायैः (nyāyaiḥ) - by logical arguments, by principles of logic, by proper methods
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, plural of nyāya
nyāya - rule, method, logic, argument, justice, right principle
एकम् (ekam) - one, single, unique
(adjective)
Accusative, neuter, singular of eka
eka - one, single, sole, unique, primary
Note: Refers to the ultimate reality as 'one'.
एव (eva) - indeed, only, truly
(indeclinable)
एषः (eṣaḥ) - the unenlightened one (abuddhaḥ) (this one, he)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of etas
etas - this, this one
सुस्थितः (susthitaḥ) - well-established, firm, stable
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of susthita
susthita - well-placed, firmly established, healthy, comfortable
Past Passive Participle
Past Passive Participle of root sthā- ('to stand') with prefix su-.
Compound type : prādi-samāsa (su+sthita)
- su – good, well, excellent
indeclinable
Prefix indicating 'good' or 'well'. - sthita – stood, situated, existing, firm, established
adjective (masculine/feminine/neuter)
Past Passive Participle
Past Passive Participle of root sthā- ('to stand').
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Agrees with abuddhaḥ/eṣaḥ.
अत्र (atra) - in the context of ultimate reality or the teaching (here, in this context)
(indeclinable)
यद्यपि (yadyapi) - although, even if, even though
(indeclinable)
अबोध-आदेः (abodha-ādeḥ) - of ignorance (abodha) and so on, beginning with non-awareness
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of abodhādi
abodhādi - ignorance etc., non-awareness and so forth
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (abodha+ādi)
- abodha – non-awareness, ignorance, lack of knowledge
noun (masculine)
Derived from root budh- ('to know') with negative prefix 'a-'.
Root: budh (class 1) - ādi – beginning, and so on, etcetera
noun (masculine)
संभवः (saṁbhavaḥ) - possibility, occurrence, existence
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃbhava
saṁbhava - possibility, occurrence, origin, birth, existence
Derived from root bhū- ('to be, exist') with prefix sam-.
Prefix: sam
Root: bhū (class 1)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
कश्चन (kaścana) - any whatsoever (emphasizing negation) (any, whatever, someone)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kaścana
kaścana - any, someone, some, whoever
From interrogative pronoun ka- ('who?') + suffix -cana.
तथापि (tathāpi) - nevertheless, even so, still
(indeclinable)
कल्प्यते (kalpyate) - is imagined, is postulated, is assumed, is fashioned
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present indicative (laṭ) of kḷp
Root: kḷp (class 10)
अत्र (atra) - in this very context (of discussion/teaching) (here, in this context)
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - precisely, indeed, only
(indeclinable)
बोधनाय (bodhanāya) - for the sake of teaching, for understanding, for awakening
(noun)
Dative, neuter, singular of bodhana
bodhana - teaching, making known, awakening, enlightenment
Derived from root budh- ('to know, awaken') with suffix -ana.
Root: budh (class 1)
परस्परम् (parasparam) - for mutual understanding/instruction (mutually, to each other, reciprocally)
(indeclinable)