योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-51, verse-25
यथा दीप्तानले लीनं सुवर्णं घृतमिन्धनम् ।
एकतां याति विज्ञाने तथा भुवनचित्तदृक् ॥ २५ ॥
एकतां याति विज्ञाने तथा भुवनचित्तदृक् ॥ २५ ॥
yathā dīptānale līnaṃ suvarṇaṃ ghṛtamindhanam ,
ekatāṃ yāti vijñāne tathā bhuvanacittadṛk 25
ekatāṃ yāti vijñāne tathā bhuvanacittadṛk 25
25.
yathā dīpta-anale līnam suvarṇam ghṛtam indhanam
ekatām yāti vijñāne tathā bhuvana-citta-dṛk
ekatām yāti vijñāne tathā bhuvana-citta-dṛk
25.
yathā suvarṇam ghṛtam indhanam dīpta-anale līnam
ekatām yāti tathā bhuvana-citta-dṛk vijñāne
ekatām yāti tathā bhuvana-citta-dṛk vijñāne
25.
Just as gold, ghee, and fuel, when absorbed into a blazing fire, attain a singular state, so too do the world, mind, and perception achieve oneness in true knowledge.
Words meanings summery:
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- यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in the manner that
- दीप्त-अनले (dīpta-anale) - in the blazing fire, in the ignited fire
- लीनम् (līnam) - merged, absorbed, dissolved, clung to
- सुवर्णम् (suvarṇam) - gold, good color
- घृतम् (ghṛtam) - ghee, clarified butter
- इन्धनम् (indhanam) - fuel, kindling wood
- एकताम् (ekatām) - oneness, unity, singularity
- याति (yāti) - goes, attains, reaches
- विज्ञाने (vijñāne) - in true knowledge, in discernment, in specific knowledge
- तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in that manner
- भुवन-चित्त-दृक् (bhuvana-citta-dṛk) - the world, mind, and perception
Words meanings and morphology
यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in the manner that
(indeclinable)
Adverbial particle.
दीप्त-अनले (dīpta-anale) - in the blazing fire, in the ignited fire
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of dīpta-anala
dīpta-anala - blazing fire, ignited fire
Compound of dīpta (blazing) and anala (fire).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (dīpta+anala)
- dīpta – blazing, shining, ignited, inflamed
adjective
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root dīp- 'to shine, burn'.
Root: dīp (class 4) - anala – fire, god of fire
noun (masculine)
Literally 'not-wind', one that does not breathe.
Prefix: an
लीनम् (līnam) - merged, absorbed, dissolved, clung to
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of līna
līna - merged, absorbed, dissolved, clung to, hidden, disappeared
Past Passive Participle
From root lī- 'to cling, melt, merge'.
Root: lī (class 4)
सुवर्णम् (suvarṇam) - gold, good color
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of suvarṇa
suvarṇa - gold, of good color, beautiful
Compound of su (good) and varṇa (color).
Compound type : karmadhāraya (su+varṇa)
- su – good, well, excellent
indeclinable
Prefix meaning 'good' or 'well'. - varṇa – color, class, syllable, form
noun (masculine)
Derived from root vṛ- 'to cover, choose'.
Root: vṛ (class 5)
Note: One of the subjects.
घृतम् (ghṛtam) - ghee, clarified butter
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of ghṛta
ghṛta - ghee, clarified butter, sprinkled
Past Passive Participle (from ghṛ- to sprinkle)
Also a noun meaning ghee, often derived from root ghṛ- 'to sprinkle'.
Root: ghṛ (class 3)
इन्धनम् (indhanam) - fuel, kindling wood
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of indhana
indhana - fuel, kindling wood, fire-wood
Derived from root indh- 'to kindle, light'.
Root: indh (class 7)
एकताम् (ekatām) - oneness, unity, singularity
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of ekatā
ekatā - oneness, unity, singularity, identity
Derived from eka (one) + tā (suffix for abstract noun).
Note: Object of yāti.
याति (yāti) - goes, attains, reaches
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of yā
Present active, 3rd person singular
From root yā- (class 2) 'to go'.
Root: yā (class 2)
विज्ञाने (vijñāne) - in true knowledge, in discernment, in specific knowledge
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of vijñāna
vijñāna - knowledge, discernment, understanding, cognition, specific knowledge
Derived from root jñā- 'to know' with prefix vi-.
Prefix: vi
Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: Indicates the sphere or medium in which oneness is achieved.
तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in that manner
(indeclinable)
Adverbial particle.
भुवन-चित्त-दृक् (bhuvana-citta-dṛk) - the world, mind, and perception
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of bhuvana-citta-dṛk
bhuvana-citta-dṛk - the world, mind, and perception/vision (as a collective unit)
Dvandva (copulative) compound of bhuvana (world), citta (mind), and dṛk (vision/perception).
Compound type : dvandva (bhuvana+citta+dṛk)
- bhuvana – world, universe, being, dwelling
noun (neuter)
Derived from root bhū- 'to be'.
Root: bhū (class 1) - citta – mind, consciousness, thought, heart
noun (neuter)
Past Passive Participle (from cit- to perceive)
Derived from root cit- 'to perceive, think'.
Root: cit (class 1) - dṛk – vision, perception, sight, eye
noun (feminine)
Derived from root dṛś- 'to see'.
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Represents a collection of entities acting as a single subject.