योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-60, verse-49
नखकेशादिके यद्वत्तद्वदन्यत्र संस्थितः ।
आत्मवत्सर्वभूतानामेकीभूतात्मभावना ॥ ४९ ॥
आत्मवत्सर्वभूतानामेकीभूतात्मभावना ॥ ४९ ॥
nakhakeśādike yadvattadvadanyatra saṃsthitaḥ ,
ātmavatsarvabhūtānāmekībhūtātmabhāvanā 49
ātmavatsarvabhūtānāmekībhūtātmabhāvanā 49
49.
nakhakeśādike yadvat tadvat anyatra saṃsthitaḥ
ātmavat sarvabhūtānām ekībhūtātmabhāvanā
ātmavat sarvabhūtānām ekībhūtātmabhāvanā
49.
yadvat nakhakeśādike (saḥ) saṃsthitaḥ tadvat
anyatra sarvabhūtānām ātmavat ekībhūtātmabhāvanā
anyatra sarvabhūtānām ātmavat ekībhūtātmabhāvanā
49.
Just as (the self) abides in things like nails and hair, so too it is situated elsewhere. The perception of a unified self (ātman) is for all beings.
Words meanings summery:
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- नखकेशादिके (nakhakeśādike) - in nails, hair, etc.; in things like nails and hair
- यद्वत् (yadvat) - just as, in what manner
- तद्वत् (tadvat) - similarly, in that manner, so too
- अन्यत्र (anyatra) - elsewhere, in another place
- संस्थितः (saṁsthitaḥ) - situated, abiding, standing
- आत्मवत् (ātmavat) - like the self (ātman), resembling the self
- सर्वभूतानाम् (sarvabhūtānām) - of all beings/creatures
- एकीभूतात्मभावना (ekībhūtātmabhāvanā) - the perception of the unified self (ātman); feeling of unified self
Words meanings and morphology
नखकेशादिके (nakhakeśādike) - in nails, hair, etc.; in things like nails and hair
(adjective)
Locative, neuter, singular of nakhakeśādika
nakhakeśādika - pertaining to nails, hair, and so on
Compound 'nakha-keśa-ādi' with suffix '-ka'. Refers to a group of things starting with nails and hair.
Compound type : dvandva (nakha+keśa+ādi)
- nakha – nail, claw
noun (masculine) - keśa – hair (of the head)
noun (masculine) - ādi – beginning, start, and so on, etc.
noun (masculine)
Root: ad (class 2)
यद्वत् (yadvat) - just as, in what manner
(indeclinable)
From relative pronoun 'yat' + suffix '-vat'
तद्वत् (tadvat) - similarly, in that manner, so too
(indeclinable)
From demonstrative pronoun 'tat' + suffix '-vat'
अन्यत्र (anyatra) - elsewhere, in another place
(indeclinable)
From 'anya' (other) + locative suffix '-tra'
संस्थितः (saṁsthitaḥ) - situated, abiding, standing
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of saṃsthita
saṁsthita - situated, abiding, standing, existing
Past Passive Participle
From root 'sthā' (to stand) with prefix 'sam'
Prefix: sam
Root: sthā (class 1)
Note: Implied subject is 'ātman' (self)
आत्मवत् (ātmavat) - like the self (ātman), resembling the self
(indeclinable)
From noun 'ātman' with suffix '-vat' (like, endowed with)
सर्वभूतानाम् (sarvabhūtānām) - of all beings/creatures
(noun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of sarvabhūta
sarvabhūta - all beings, all creatures
Compound of 'sarva' (all) and 'bhūta' (being)
Compound type : karmadhāraya (sarva+bhūta)
- sarva – all, every, whole
adjective - bhūta – being, creature, element; past, become
noun (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From root 'bhū' (to be, exist)
Root: bhū (class 1)
एकीभूतात्मभावना (ekībhūtātmabhāvanā) - the perception of the unified self (ātman); feeling of unified self
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of ekībhūtātmabhāvanā
ekībhūtātmabhāvanā - the perception of a unified self (ātman)
Compound 'ekībhūta-ātma-bhāvanā' (perception of the self having become one)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (ekībhūta+ātman+bhāvanā)
- ekībhūta – become one, unified
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From verb 'ekībhū' (to become one), which is 'eka' (one) + 'ī-bhū' (to become)
Root: bhū (class 1) - ātman – self, soul, spirit, individual soul (ātman), supreme soul (ātman)
noun (masculine) - bhāvanā – perception, conception, feeling, imagination, meditation
noun (feminine)
From root 'bhū' (to be) in causative 'bhāvaya'
Root: bhū (class 1)