योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-46, verse-13
अपश्यञ्जागतानर्थान्निर्वासनतयात्मवान् ।
बलाद्वज्रसमाधाने त्वन्येनेव निवेश्यते ॥ १३ ॥
बलाद्वज्रसमाधाने त्वन्येनेव निवेश्यते ॥ १३ ॥
apaśyañjāgatānarthānnirvāsanatayātmavān ,
balādvajrasamādhāne tvanyeneva niveśyate 13
balādvajrasamādhāne tvanyeneva niveśyate 13
13.
apaśyan jāgatān arthān nirvāsanatayā ātmavān
balāt vajrasamādhāne tu anyena iva niveśyate
balāt vajrasamādhāne tu anyena iva niveśyate
13.
ātmavān nirvāsanatayā jāgatān arthān apaśyan
balāt anyena iva tu vajrasamādhāne niveśyate
balāt anyena iva tu vajrasamādhāne niveśyate
13.
A self-controlled person (ātmavān), who does not perceive worldly objects because of being free from latent impressions (vāsanā), is forcibly established, as if by some other power, into a firm, diamond-like state of meditative absorption (dhyāna).
Words meanings summery:
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- अपश्यन् (apaśyan) - not seeing, not perceiving
- जागतान् (jāgatān) - worldly, pertaining to the waking state
- अर्थान् (arthān) - worldly objects or pursuits (objects, purposes, things, wealth)
- निर्वासनतया (nirvāsanatayā) - by means of freedom from latent impressions/desires
- आत्मवान् (ātmavān) - a self-controlled or enlightened individual (possessing the Self, self-possessed, wise)
- बलात् (balāt) - by force, forcibly, powerfully
- वज्रसमाधाने (vajrasamādhāne) - in a very firm, unbreakable state of meditative absorption (dhyāna) (in a diamond-like meditative absorption)
- तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand
- अन्येन (anyena) - by another
- इव (iva) - as if, like
- निवेश्यते (niveśyate) - is placed, is made to enter, is established
Words meanings and morphology
अपश्यन् (apaśyan) - not seeing, not perceiving
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of apaśyat
apaśyat - not seeing, not perceiving
Present Active Participle
Derived from root `dṛś` (to see) with prefix `a-` (negation).
Prefix: a
Root: dṛś (class 1)
जागतान् (jāgatān) - worldly, pertaining to the waking state
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, plural of jāgat
jāgat - worldly, pertaining to the waking state, waking
Present Active Participle
Derived from root `jāgṛ` (to wake)
Root: jāgṛ (class 2)
Note: Refers to `arthān`.
अर्थान् (arthān) - worldly objects or pursuits (objects, purposes, things, wealth)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, plural of artha
artha - object, purpose, meaning, wealth
निर्वासनतया (nirvāsanatayā) - by means of freedom from latent impressions/desires
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of nirvāsanatā
nirvāsanatā - state of being free from latent impressions/desires
Derived from `nirvāsanā` (free from vāsanā) + suffix `-tā` (state of being).
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (nis+vāsanā)
- nis – without, free from
indeclinable
prefix/preposition - vāsanā – latent impression, desire, inclination, habit
noun (feminine)
Derived from root `vas` (to dwell, perfume)
Root: vas (class 1) - -tā – state of being, -ness
suffix (feminine)
nominal suffix to form feminine abstract nouns
आत्मवान् (ātmavān) - a self-controlled or enlightened individual (possessing the Self, self-possessed, wise)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ātmavat
ātmavat - possessing the Self (ātman), spiritual, self-possessed, wise
Derived from `ātman` with suffix `mat/vat` (possessive).
बलात् (balāt) - by force, forcibly, powerfully
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of bala
bala - strength, power, force
वज्रसमाधाने (vajrasamādhāne) - in a very firm, unbreakable state of meditative absorption (dhyāna) (in a diamond-like meditative absorption)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of vajrasamādhāna
vajrasamādhāna - diamond-like meditative absorption, firm concentration
Compound. `vajra` (diamond, thunderbolt) + `samādhāna` (fixed attention, concentration, setting right).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (vajra+samādhāna)
- vajra – diamond, thunderbolt, hard, firm
noun (masculine) - samādhāna – concentration, fixed attention, composure, arrangement
noun (neuter)
Derived from root `dhā` with prefixes `sam-` and `ā-`
Prefixes: sam+ā
Root: dhā (class 3)
तु (tu) - but, indeed, on the other hand
(indeclinable)
अन्येन (anyena) - by another
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of anya
anya - other, different
Note: Refers to an unspecified external force or agent.
इव (iva) - as if, like
(indeclinable)
निवेश्यते (niveśyate) - is placed, is made to enter, is established
(verb)
3rd person , singular, passive, present (laṭ) of niveśyate
Present Passive
Derived from root `viś` (to enter) with prefix `ni-`. Here in causative passive.
Prefix: ni
Root: viś (class 6)
Note: The subject is implicitly the self-possessed person.