योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-55, verse-3
स्वभावमेव सततं भावयन्भावनात्मकम् ।
आत्मन्येव हि चिद्धातुः सर्वोऽनुभववान्स्थितः ॥ ३ ॥
आत्मन्येव हि चिद्धातुः सर्वोऽनुभववान्स्थितः ॥ ३ ॥
svabhāvameva satataṃ bhāvayanbhāvanātmakam ,
ātmanyeva hi ciddhātuḥ sarvo'nubhavavānsthitaḥ 3
ātmanyeva hi ciddhātuḥ sarvo'nubhavavānsthitaḥ 3
3.
svabhāvam eva satatam bhāvayan bhāvanātmakam
ātmani eva hi ciddhātuḥ sarvaḥ anubhavavān sthitaḥ
ātmani eva hi ciddhātuḥ sarvaḥ anubhavavān sthitaḥ
3.
bhāvayan satatam svabhāvam eva bhāvanātmakam hi
sarvaḥ ciddhātuḥ anubhavavān ātmani eva sthitaḥ
sarvaḥ ciddhātuḥ anubhavavān ātmani eva sthitaḥ
3.
Constantly realizing its own intrinsic nature (svabhāva), which is itself characterized by conceptualization or manifestation, the entire consciousness-element (ciddhātu) indeed remains established as the experiencer solely within the Self (ātman).
Words meanings summery:
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- स्वभावम् (svabhāvam) - The essential or inherent quality of the consciousness-element. (one's own nature, intrinsic nature, inherent disposition)
- एव (eva) - Emphasizes svabhāvam. (only, just, indeed, precisely)
- सततम् (satatam) - constantly, always, perpetually
- भावयन् (bhāvayan) - The act of consciousness making its nature known or present. (causing to be, manifesting, realizing, conceiving, contemplating)
- भावनात्मकम् (bhāvanātmakam) - Describing svabhāvam as intrinsically conceptual or manifesting. (having the nature of conception, consisting of thought, characterized by manifestation)
- आत्मनि (ātmani) - The ultimate locus of the consciousness-element's existence. (in the Self (ātman), in oneself, in the soul)
- एव (eva) - Emphasizes ātmani. (only, just, indeed, precisely)
- हि (hi) - Emphasis. (indeed, surely, because, for)
- चिद्धातुः (ciddhātuḥ) - The underlying conscious principle that is the subject of the verse. (the consciousness-element, the principle of consciousness)
- सर्वः (sarvaḥ) - The consciousness-element in its totality. (all, every, entire, complete)
- अनुभववान् (anubhavavān) - The consciousness-element as the subject of all experience. (experiencing, possessed of experience, an experiencer)
- स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - Expresses the state of being or dwelling of the consciousness-element. (situated, abiding, standing, existing, stable)
Words meanings and morphology
स्वभावम् (svabhāvam) - The essential or inherent quality of the consciousness-element. (one's own nature, intrinsic nature, inherent disposition)
(noun)
Accusative, masculine, singular of svabhāva
svabhāva - one's own nature, intrinsic nature, inherent disposition
From sva (own) + bhāva (being, state)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sva+bhāva)
- sva – own, one's own
pronoun (masculine) - bhāva – being, state, nature, sentiment, existence
noun (masculine)
from root bhū + a suffix
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Object of the participle bhāvayan.
एव (eva) - Emphasizes svabhāvam. (only, just, indeed, precisely)
(indeclinable)
सततम् (satatam) - constantly, always, perpetually
(indeclinable)
From sa (with) + tata (stretched, extended)
Root: tan (class 8)
Note: Modifies bhāvayan.
भावयन् (bhāvayan) - The act of consciousness making its nature known or present. (causing to be, manifesting, realizing, conceiving, contemplating)
(participle)
Nominative, masculine, singular of bhāvayat
bhāvayat - causing to be, manifesting, realizing, conceiving
Present Active Participle (Causative)
From root bhū (to be) in causative form (bhāvaya) + śatṛ (at) suffix
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Describes the action of the ciddhātuḥ.
भावनात्मकम् (bhāvanātmakam) - Describing svabhāvam as intrinsically conceptual or manifesting. (having the nature of conception, consisting of thought, characterized by manifestation)
(adjective)
Accusative, masculine, singular of bhāvanātmaka
bhāvanātmaka - having the nature of conception, consisting of thought, characterized by manifestation
From bhāvanā (conception, imagination) + ātmaka (having the nature of)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (bhāvanā+ātmaka)
- bhāvanā – conception, imagination, thought, manifestation
noun (feminine)
from causative root bhū + yu (anā)
Root: bhū (class 1) - ātmaka – having the nature of, consisting of, pertaining to the self
adjective (masculine)
from ātman + ka (suffix)
Note: Agrees with svabhāvam.
आत्मनि (ātmani) - The ultimate locus of the consciousness-element's existence. (in the Self (ātman), in oneself, in the soul)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, spirit, essence, ego
Root: an
Note: Specifies where the ciddhātuḥ is situated.
एव (eva) - Emphasizes ātmani. (only, just, indeed, precisely)
(indeclinable)
हि (hi) - Emphasis. (indeed, surely, because, for)
(indeclinable)
चिद्धातुः (ciddhātuḥ) - The underlying conscious principle that is the subject of the verse. (the consciousness-element, the principle of consciousness)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of ciddhātu
ciddhātu - consciousness-element, principle of consciousness
from cit (consciousness) + dhātu (element, constituent)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (cit+dhātu)
- cit – consciousness, intelligence
noun (feminine) - dhātu – element, constituent, root, mineral
noun (masculine)
Root: dhā (class 3)
Note: Subject of the second clause.
सर्वः (sarvaḥ) - The consciousness-element in its totality. (all, every, entire, complete)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sarva
sarva - all, every, entire
अनुभववान् (anubhavavān) - The consciousness-element as the subject of all experience. (experiencing, possessed of experience, an experiencer)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of anubhavavat
anubhavavat - experiencing, possessed of experience
From anubhava (experience) + matup/vatup suffix
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Predicate adjective for ciddhātuḥ.
स्थितः (sthitaḥ) - Expresses the state of being or dwelling of the consciousness-element. (situated, abiding, standing, existing, stable)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sthita
sthita - situated, abiding, standing, existing
Past Passive Participle
From root sthā (to stand) + kta (ta) suffix
Root: sthā (class 1)