योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-49, verse-13
पिण्डत्वं नास्ति भूतानां शून्यता च न विद्यते ।
चित्तमप्यत एवास्तं शेषं सत्तन्न चास्थिति ॥ १३ ॥
चित्तमप्यत एवास्तं शेषं सत्तन्न चास्थिति ॥ १३ ॥
piṇḍatvaṃ nāsti bhūtānāṃ śūnyatā ca na vidyate ,
cittamapyata evāstaṃ śeṣaṃ sattanna cāsthiti 13
cittamapyata evāstaṃ śeṣaṃ sattanna cāsthiti 13
13.
piṇḍatvam na asti bhūtānām śūnyatā ca na vidyate
cittam api ata eva astam śeṣam sat tat na ca asthiti
cittam api ata eva astam śeṣam sat tat na ca asthiti
13.
bhūtānām piṇḍatvam na asti ca śūnyatā na vidyate
ata eva cittam api astam śeṣam sat tat ca na asthiti
ata eva cittam api astam śeṣam sat tat ca na asthiti
13.
The elements (bhūtas) do not possess substantiality, nor does mere emptiness (śūnyatā) exist. For this very reason, the mind (citta) also ceases to be. What remains is pure existence (sat), and that is not a fixed state or abode.
Words meanings summery:
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- पिण्डत्वम् (piṇḍatvam) - substantiality, solidity, lump-ness
- न (na) - not, no
- अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
- भूतानाम् (bhūtānām) - of beings, of elements, of what has come into being
- शून्यता (śūnyatā) - emptiness (śūnyatā), voidness
- च (ca) - and, also
- न (na) - not, no
- विद्यते (vidyate) - is found, exists, is known
- चित्तम् (cittam) - mind (citta), consciousness
- अपि (api) - also, even
- अत (ata) - from this, therefore, for this reason
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly
- अस्तम् (astam) - disappearance, setting (as of the sun), vanished
- शेषम् (śeṣam) - remainder, what remains
- सत् (sat) - existing, true, real, being, existence (sat)
- तत् (tat) - that
- न (na) - not, no
- च (ca) - and, also
- अस्थिति (asthiti) - non-abode, non-fixed state, instability
Words meanings and morphology
पिण्डत्वम् (piṇḍatvam) - substantiality, solidity, lump-ness
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of piṇḍatva
piṇḍatva - state of being a lump or mass, substantiality, solidity
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present indicative (laṭ) of as
Root: as (class 2)
भूतानाम् (bhūtānām) - of beings, of elements, of what has come into being
(noun)
Genitive, plural of bhūta
bhūta - being, creature, element, what has come into existence
Past Passive Participle
Root: bhū (class 1)
शून्यता (śūnyatā) - emptiness (śūnyatā), voidness
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of śūnyatā
śūnyatā - emptiness (śūnyatā), void, nothingness
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
विद्यते (vidyate) - is found, exists, is known
(verb)
3rd person , singular, middle, present indicative (laṭ) of vid
Root: vid (class 4)
चित्तम् (cittam) - mind (citta), consciousness
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of citta
citta - mind (citta), thought, consciousness
अपि (api) - also, even
(indeclinable)
अत (ata) - from this, therefore, for this reason
(indeclinable)
एव (eva) - indeed, only, certainly
(indeclinable)
अस्तम् (astam) - disappearance, setting (as of the sun), vanished
(noun)
Accusative, neuter, singular of asta
asta - setting (of sun), disappearance, home, end
Note: Often used adverbially in connection with verbs of motion, meaning 'to disappear' or 'to set'.
शेषम् (śeṣam) - remainder, what remains
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śeṣa
śeṣa - remainder, residue, what is left
सत् (sat) - existing, true, real, being, existence (sat)
(adjective)
Nominative, singular of sat
sat - existing (sat), real, true, good, being, reality
Present Active Participle
Root: as (class 2)
Note: Used here as a substantive meaning 'existence' or 'reality'.
तत् (tat) - that
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
अस्थिति (asthiti) - non-abode, non-fixed state, instability
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of asthiti
asthiti - non-fixed state, instability, non-abode
Compound type : nañ-tatpurusha (a+sthiti)
- a – not, non-, un-
indeclinable
negative prefix - sthiti – state, position, abode, fixed condition
noun (feminine)
Root: sthā (class 1)