योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-55, verse-12
मृतस्यात्यन्तनाशश्चेत्तन्निद्रासुखमेव तत् ।
भूयश्चोदेति संसारस्तत्सुखं नवमेव तत् ॥ १२ ॥
भूयश्चोदेति संसारस्तत्सुखं नवमेव तत् ॥ १२ ॥
mṛtasyātyantanāśaścettannidrāsukhameva tat ,
bhūyaścodeti saṃsārastatsukhaṃ navameva tat 12
bhūyaścodeti saṃsārastatsukhaṃ navameva tat 12
12.
mṛtasya atyantanāśaḥ cet tat nidrāsukham eva tat
bhūyaḥ ca udeti saṃsāraḥ tatsukham navam eva tat
bhūyaḥ ca udeti saṃsāraḥ tatsukham navam eva tat
12.
cet mṛtasya atyantanāśaḥ tat nidrāsukham eva tat
ca bhūyaḥ saṃsāraḥ udeti tat sukham navam eva tat
ca bhūyaḥ saṃsāraḥ udeti tat sukham navam eva tat
12.
If there is complete destruction for the deceased, then that is merely the pleasure of a deep sleep. But if the cycle of transmigration (saṃsāra) arises again, then that renewed pleasure is indeed novel.
Words meanings summery:
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- मृतस्य (mṛtasya) - of the dead, of the deceased
- अत्यन्तनाशः (atyantanāśaḥ) - complete destruction, absolute annihilation
- चेत् (cet) - if
- तत् (tat) - then, that
- निद्रासुखम् (nidrāsukham) - the pleasure of sleep, comfort of sleep
- एव (eva) - only, indeed, merely
- तत् (tat) - that, it
- भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - again, further, moreover
- च (ca) - and
- उदेति (udeti) - arises, emerges, comes forth
- संसारः (saṁsāraḥ) - transmigration, cycle of rebirth, worldly existence
- तत्सुखम् (tatsukham) - that pleasure, its happiness
- नवम् (navam) - new, fresh, novel
- एव (eva) - only, indeed, merely
- तत् (tat) - that, it
Words meanings and morphology
मृतस्य (mṛtasya) - of the dead, of the deceased
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, singular of mṛta
mṛta - dead, deceased, departed
Past Passive Participle
From root mṛ (to die)
Root: mṛ (class 6)
अत्यन्तनाशः (atyantanāśaḥ) - complete destruction, absolute annihilation
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of atyantanāśa
atyantanāśa - complete destruction, absolute ruin
Compound type : Tatpurusha (atyanta+nāśa)
- atyanta – excessive, extreme, absolute
adjective (masculine) - nāśa – destruction, loss, ruin
noun (masculine)
From root naś (to perish, destroy)
Root: naś (class 4)
चेत् (cet) - if
(indeclinable)
तत् (tat) - then, that
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
निद्रासुखम् (nidrāsukham) - the pleasure of sleep, comfort of sleep
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of nidrāsukha
nidrāsukha - the happiness or comfort of sleep
Compound type : Tatpurusha (nidrā+sukha)
- nidrā – sleep, slumber
noun (feminine) - sukha – happiness, pleasure, comfort
noun (neuter)
एव (eva) - only, indeed, merely
(indeclinable)
तत् (tat) - that, it
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it
भूयः (bhūyaḥ) - again, further, moreover
(indeclinable)
च (ca) - and
(indeclinable)
उदेति (udeti) - arises, emerges, comes forth
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of ud-i
From root i (to go) with prefix ud (up)
Prefix: ud
Root: i (class 2)
संसारः (saṁsāraḥ) - transmigration, cycle of rebirth, worldly existence
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃsāra
saṁsāra - transmigration, wandering through successive states of existence, the cycle of birth, death, and rebirth
From root sṛ (to go) with prefix sam (together)
Prefix: sam
Root: sṛ (class 1)
तत्सुखम् (tatsukham) - that pleasure, its happiness
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tatsukha
tatsukha - that pleasure, happiness from that
Compound type : Tatpurusha (tat+sukha)
- tat – that, its
pronoun (neuter) - sukha – happiness, pleasure, comfort
noun (neuter)
नवम् (navam) - new, fresh, novel
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of nava
nava - new, fresh, young, novel
Note: Agrees with 'tatsukham'.
एव (eva) - only, indeed, merely
(indeclinable)
तत् (tat) - that, it
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
tad - that, he, she, it