योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-68, verse-12
योधः कालेन भवति महामोहवतामपि ।
यस्मान्न किंचनाप्यस्ति ब्रह्मतत्त्वादृतेऽक्षयम् ॥ १२ ॥
यस्मान्न किंचनाप्यस्ति ब्रह्मतत्त्वादृतेऽक्षयम् ॥ १२ ॥
yodhaḥ kālena bhavati mahāmohavatāmapi ,
yasmānna kiṃcanāpyasti brahmatattvādṛte'kṣayam 12
yasmānna kiṃcanāpyasti brahmatattvādṛte'kṣayam 12
12.
yodhaḥ kālena bhavati mahāmohavatām api | yasmāt
na kiṃcana api asti brahmatattvāt ṛte akṣayam
na kiṃcana api asti brahmatattvāt ṛte akṣayam
12.
mahāmohavatām api yodhaḥ kālena bhavati yasmāt
brahmatattvāt ṛte akṣayam kiṃcana api na asti
brahmatattvāt ṛte akṣayam kiṃcana api na asti
12.
A struggle eventually arises even for those afflicted by great delusion, because nothing whatsoever is imperishable except the ultimate reality (brahman).
Words meanings summery:
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- योधः (yodhaḥ) - a struggle or impetus for change (warrior, fighter, combatant, struggle, conflict)
- कालेन (kālena) - by time, in time, in due course
- भवति (bhavati) - becomes, arises, happens, exists
- महामोहवताम् (mahāmohavatām) - of those who possess great delusion
- अपि (api) - even, also
- यस्मात् (yasmāt) - because, from which
- न (na) - not, no
- किंचन (kiṁcana) - anything, something, whatsoever
- अपि (api) - also, even
- अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
- ब्रह्मतत्त्वात् (brahmatattvāt) - from the principle of brahman, from the reality of brahman
- ऋते (ṛte) - except for, without
- अक्षयम् (akṣayam) - imperishable, undiminishing
Words meanings and morphology
योधः (yodhaḥ) - a struggle or impetus for change (warrior, fighter, combatant, struggle, conflict)
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of yodha
yodha - warrior, fighter, battle, conflict
Derived from root 'yudh' (to fight)
Root: yudh (class 4)
Note: Subject of 'bhavati'.
कालेन (kālena) - by time, in time, in due course
(noun)
Instrumental, masculine, singular of kāla
kāla - time
Note: Indicates "in due course" or "by means of time".
भवति (bhavati) - becomes, arises, happens, exists
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of bhū
Present Indicative
Root: bhū (class 1)
Note: Predicate for 'yodhaḥ'.
महामोहवताम् (mahāmohavatām) - of those who possess great delusion
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of mahāmohavat
mahāmohavat - possessing great delusion
Derived from mahāmoha + -vat (possessive suffix)
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mahāmoha+vat)
- mahāmoha – great delusion, profound ignorance
noun (masculine)
Compound noun - vat – possessing, having, like
suffix
Note: Qualifies implicit "them".
अपि (api) - even, also
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphasizes "even for those".
यस्मात् (yasmāt) - because, from which
(pronoun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of yad
yad - who, which, what (relative pronoun)
Note: Functions as a conjunction "because".
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
Note: Negation.
किंचन (kiṁcana) - anything, something, whatsoever
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of kiṃcana
kiṁcana - anything, something, whatsoever
Note: Indefinite pronoun.
अपि (api) - also, even
(indeclinable)
Note: Emphasizes "nothing whatsoever".
अस्ति (asti) - is, exists
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of as
Present Indicative
Root: as (class 2)
Note: "is not".
ब्रह्मतत्त्वात् (brahmatattvāt) - from the principle of brahman, from the reality of brahman
(noun)
Ablative, neuter, singular of brahmatattva
brahmatattva - the principle of brahman, the reality of brahman, the true nature of brahman
Compound noun
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (brahman+tattva)
- brahman – the Absolute, the ultimate reality
noun (neuter) - tattva – truth, reality, principle, essence
noun (neuter)
Note: Governed by 'ṛte'.
ऋते (ṛte) - except for, without
(indeclinable)
Note: Preposition.
अक्षयम् (akṣayam) - imperishable, undiminishing
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of akṣaya
akṣaya - imperishable, eternal, undiminishing
Negation of kṣaya (perishable, diminishing)
Compound type : nañ-tatpuruṣa (a+kṣaya)
- a – not, un-
prefix - kṣaya – decay, destruction, perishing
noun (masculine)
Root: kṣi (class 5)
Note: Agrees with implicit "that" or "what" (referring to `kiṃcana`).