योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-50, verse-6
ये स्वप्नमभिपश्यन्ति तेषां स्वप्नमिदं जगत् ।
विद्धि ते हि खलूच्यन्ते जीविकाः स्वप्नजागराः ॥ ६ ॥
विद्धि ते हि खलूच्यन्ते जीविकाः स्वप्नजागराः ॥ ६ ॥
ye svapnamabhipaśyanti teṣāṃ svapnamidaṃ jagat ,
viddhi te hi khalūcyante jīvikāḥ svapnajāgarāḥ 6
viddhi te hi khalūcyante jīvikāḥ svapnajāgarāḥ 6
6.
ye svapnam abhipaśyanti teṣām svapnam idam jagat
viddhi te hi khalu ucyante jīvikāḥ svapna-jāgarāḥ
viddhi te hi khalu ucyante jīvikāḥ svapna-jāgarāḥ
6.
viddhi: ye svapnam abhipaśyanti,
teṣām idam jagat svapnam (asti).
hi khalu te svapna-jāgarāḥ jīvikāḥ ucyante.
teṣām idam jagat svapnam (asti).
hi khalu te svapna-jāgarāḥ jīvikāḥ ucyante.
6.
Know this: for those who perceive a dream, this world (jagat) itself is a dream. Indeed, such living beings (jīva) are called waking-dreamers.
Words meanings summery:
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- ये (ye) - Refers to certain living beings (jīva). (who, those who)
- स्वप्नम् (svapnam) - The object of perception, a dream. (dream)
- अभिपश्यन्ति (abhipaśyanti) - Act of observing or experiencing a dream. (they perceive, they see)
- तेषाम् (teṣām) - Indicates the possessor or the one to whom something applies. (of them, for them)
- स्वप्नम् (svapnam) - The world (jagat) is equated to a dream. (dream)
- इदम् (idam) - Refers to the current world (jagat). (this, this one)
- जगत् (jagat) - The empirical reality being described as a dream. (world, universe)
- विद्धि (viddhi) - An instruction or command to understand. (know, understand)
- ते (te) - Refers back to 'those who perceive a dream'. (they, those)
- हि (hi) - Emphatic particle, asserting the statement. (indeed, surely, because)
- खलु (khalu) - Another emphatic particle, strengthening the assertion. (indeed, truly, certainly)
- उच्यन्ते (ucyante) - Expresses how these beings are designated. (they are called, they are said)
- जीविकाः (jīvikāḥ) - Another term for living beings (jīva), here as a predicate nominative. (living ones, living beings, those living)
- स्वप्न-जागराः (svapna-jāgarāḥ) - A specific category of living beings (jīva), experiencing a mixed state of consciousness. (waking-dreamers, those who are awake in a dream or dream while awake)
Words meanings and morphology
ये (ye) - Refers to certain living beings (jīva). (who, those who)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of yad
yad - who, which, what
स्वप्नम् (svapnam) - The object of perception, a dream. (dream)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of svapna
svapna - sleep, dream, dreaming
Root: svap (class 2)
अभिपश्यन्ति (abhipaśyanti) - Act of observing or experiencing a dream. (they perceive, they see)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present (Lat) of dṛś
Present Tense (Lat)
3rd person plural active, from root dṛś (to see), with upasarga abhi-
Prefix: abhi
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: `abhi` is an upasarga.
तेषाम् (teṣām) - Indicates the possessor or the one to whom something applies. (of them, for them)
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
स्वप्नम् (svapnam) - The world (jagat) is equated to a dream. (dream)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of svapna
svapna - sleep, dream, dreaming
Root: svap (class 2)
Note: Acts as the predicate of `idam jagat`.
इदम् (idam) - Refers to the current world (jagat). (this, this one)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of idam
idam - this, this one
Note: Agrees with `jagat`.
जगत् (jagat) - The empirical reality being described as a dream. (world, universe)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jagat
jagat - world, universe, that which moves
Present active participle of gam (to go), used as noun
Root: gam (class 1)
विद्धि (viddhi) - An instruction or command to understand. (know, understand)
(verb)
2nd person , singular, active, imperative (Lot) of vid
Imperative (Lot)
2nd person singular imperative active, from root vid (to know, 2nd class)
Root: vid (class 2)
Note: This root belongs to several classes. Here it is 2nd class.
ते (te) - Refers back to 'those who perceive a dream'. (they, those)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of tad
tad - that, those
हि (hi) - Emphatic particle, asserting the statement. (indeed, surely, because)
(indeclinable)
खलु (khalu) - Another emphatic particle, strengthening the assertion. (indeed, truly, certainly)
(indeclinable)
उच्यन्ते (ucyante) - Expresses how these beings are designated. (they are called, they are said)
(verb)
3rd person , plural, passive, present (Lat) of vac
Present Tense (Lat) - passive voice
3rd person plural passive, from root vac (to speak)
Root: vac (class 2)
जीविकाः (jīvikāḥ) - Another term for living beings (jīva), here as a predicate nominative. (living ones, living beings, those living)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, plural of jīvika
jīvika - living, animate, a living being, livelihood
Derived from jīva + ka suffix
Note: Used as a descriptive term for the 'te' (they).
स्वप्न-जागराः (svapna-jāgarāḥ) - A specific category of living beings (jīva), experiencing a mixed state of consciousness. (waking-dreamers, those who are awake in a dream or dream while awake)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, plural of svapna-jāgara
svapna-jāgara - waking-dreamer, being in a state of waking dream
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (svapna+jāgara)
- svapna – sleep, dream, dreaming
noun (masculine)
Root: svap (class 2) - jāgara – waking, wakefulness, vigilant
noun (masculine)
Derived from root jágṛ (to wake)
Root: jágṛ (class 2)
Note: Agrees with `jīvikāḥ` and `te`.