योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-62, verse-3
नैकस्थानस्थितमयो नाहं गतिमयोऽभवम् ।
तदनेन स्व एवास्मिन्दृष्टमेतन्मयात्मनि ॥ ३ ॥
तदनेन स्व एवास्मिन्दृष्टमेतन्मयात्मनि ॥ ३ ॥
naikasthānasthitamayo nāhaṃ gatimayo'bhavam ,
tadanena sva evāsmindṛṣṭametanmayātmani 3
tadanena sva evāsmindṛṣṭametanmayātmani 3
3.
na eka-sthāna-sthita-mayaḥ na aham gati-mayaḥ abhavam
tat anena svaḥ eva asmin dṛṣṭam etat mayā ātmani
tat anena svaḥ eva asmin dṛṣṭam etat mayā ātmani
3.
aham na ekasthānasthitamayaḥ na gatimayaḥ abhavam
tat anena etat mayā asmin sve ātmani eva dṛṣṭam
tat anena etat mayā asmin sve ātmani eva dṛṣṭam
3.
I was neither localized in a single place nor constituted by movement. Therefore, by this very means, this entire vision was perceived by me within my own Self (ātman).
Words meanings summery:
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- न (na) - neither (not, no)
- एक-स्थान-स्थित-मयः (eka-sthāna-sthita-mayaḥ) - localized in a single place (consisting of being in one place)
- न (na) - nor (not, no)
- अहम् (aham) - I (Vasiṣṭha) (I)
- गति-मयः (gati-mayaḥ) - constituted by movement (consisting of movement, characterized by movement)
- अभवम् (abhavam) - I was (I was, I became)
- तत् (tat) - therefore (therefore, so, that)
- अनेन (anena) - by this means (referring to the state described) (by this)
- स्वः (svaḥ) - my own (one's own)
- एव (eva) - very (indeed, only, very)
- अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this (implied self) (in this)
- दृष्टम् (dṛṣṭam) - was perceived (seen, observed)
- एतत् (etat) - this (entire vision) (this)
- मया (mayā) - by me (Vasiṣṭha) (by me)
- आत्मनि (ātmani) - within my own Self (ātman) (in the self, in the soul)
Words meanings and morphology
न (na) - neither (not, no)
(indeclinable)
एक-स्थान-स्थित-मयः (eka-sthāna-sthita-mayaḥ) - localized in a single place (consisting of being in one place)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of eka-sthāna-sthita-maya
eka-sthāna-sthita-maya - consisting of being in one place
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (eka+sthāna+sthita+maya)
- eka – one, single
numeral (masculine) - sthāna – place, position
noun (neuter) - sthita – situated, standing
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root sthā (to stand)
Root: sthā (class 1) - maya – consisting of, made of
suffix/adjective (masculine)
Suffix indicating 'consisting of'
Note: Qualifies 'aham'.
न (na) - nor (not, no)
(indeclinable)
अहम् (aham) - I (Vasiṣṭha) (I)
(pronoun)
Nominative, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we
गति-मयः (gati-mayaḥ) - constituted by movement (consisting of movement, characterized by movement)
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of gati-maya
gati-maya - consisting of movement, characterized by movement
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (gati+maya)
- gati – movement, motion, course
noun (feminine)
Root: gam (class 1) - maya – consisting of, made of
suffix/adjective (masculine)
Suffix indicating 'consisting of'
Note: Qualifies 'aham'.
अभवम् (abhavam) - I was (I was, I became)
(verb)
1st person , singular, active, past imperfect (laṅ) of bhū
Root: bhū (class 1)
तत् (tat) - therefore (therefore, so, that)
(indeclinable)
अनेन (anena) - by this means (referring to the state described) (by this)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this
Note: Refers to the state of being beyond localization and movement.
स्वः (svaḥ) - my own (one's own)
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of sva
sva - own, self
Note: Adjective to 'ātmani'.
एव (eva) - very (indeed, only, very)
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphatic.
अस्मिन् (asmin) - in this (implied self) (in this)
(pronoun)
Locative, masculine, singular of idam
idam - this
Note: Agrees with 'ātmani'.
दृष्टम् (dṛṣṭam) - was perceived (seen, observed)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of dṛṣṭa
dṛṣṭa - seen, observed
Past Passive Participle
Derived from root dṛś (to see)
Root: dṛś (class 1)
Note: Agrees with 'etat'.
एतत् (etat) - this (entire vision) (this)
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of etad
etad - this
Note: Subject of 'dṛṣṭam'.
मया (mayā) - by me (Vasiṣṭha) (by me)
(pronoun)
Instrumental, singular of asmad
asmad - I, we
Note: Agent of passive verb 'dṛṣṭam'.
आत्मनि (ātmani) - within my own Self (ātman) (in the self, in the soul)
(noun)
Locative, masculine, singular of ātman
ātman - self, soul, spirit, essential nature