योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-55, verse-7
स्वप्ने तदेव जगदित्युदेति विमला यथा ।
काचकस्येव कचति तथेत्थं सादि सर्गखे ॥ ७ ॥
काचकस्येव कचति तथेत्थं सादि सर्गखे ॥ ७ ॥
svapne tadeva jagadityudeti vimalā yathā ,
kācakasyeva kacati tathetthaṃ sādi sargakhe 7
kācakasyeva kacati tathetthaṃ sādi sargakhe 7
7.
svapne tat eva jagat iti udeti vimalā yathā
kācakasya iva kacati tathā ittham sa-ādi sargakhe
kācakasya iva kacati tathā ittham sa-ādi sargakhe
7.
yathā svapne tat eva jagat vimalā iti udeti kācakasya iva kacati,
tathā ittham sa-ādi sargakhe
tathā ittham sa-ādi sargakhe
7.
Just as that very world (jagat) arises in a dream (svapna), [through consciousness (cit)] manifesting purely and clearly (vimalā), like a reflection from a crystal (kācakasya); so too, this creation (sarga), which has a beginning (sa-ādi), manifests in the expanse of creation (sargakhe).
Words meanings summery:
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- स्वप्ने (svapne) - in a dream, in sleep
- तत् (tat) - that, it
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
- जगत् (jagat) - world, universe
- इति (iti) - thus, so, indicating direct speech or an effect
- उदेति (udeti) - arises, comes forth, appears
- विमला (vimalā) - pure, clear, stainless
- यथा (yathā) - as, just as, according to
- काचकस्य (kācakasya) - of a crystal, of glass
- इव (iva) - as, like, as if
- कचति (kacati) - shines, appears, manifests
- तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in that manner
- इत्थम् (ittham) - in this manner, thus
- स-आदि (sa-ādi) - having a beginning, with a beginning
- सर्गखे (sargakhe) - in the space of creation, in the ether of creation
Words meanings and morphology
स्वप्ने (svapne) - in a dream, in sleep
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of svapna
तत् (tat) - that, it
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of tad
Note: Refers to `jagat`.
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic particle.
जगत् (jagat) - world, universe
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of jagat
इति (iti) - thus, so, indicating direct speech or an effect
(indeclinable)
Note: Used here to introduce the manner of appearance.
उदेति (udeti) - arises, comes forth, appears
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of ud-i
विमला (vimalā) - pure, clear, stainless
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of vimala
Note: Qualifies an implied feminine noun, likely referring to `cit` (consciousness).
यथा (yathā) - as, just as, according to
(indeclinable)
काचकस्य (kācakasya) - of a crystal, of glass
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, singular of kācaka
इव (iva) - as, like, as if
(indeclinable)
कचति (kacati) - shines, appears, manifests
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of kac
तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in that manner
(indeclinable)
इत्थम् (ittham) - in this manner, thus
(indeclinable)
स-आदि (sa-ādi) - having a beginning, with a beginning
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sa-ādi
Note: Qualifies `sarga`.
सर्गखे (sargakhe) - in the space of creation, in the ether of creation
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of sargakha