योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-70, verse-19
प्रवर्तन्ते निवर्तन्ते नेह कार्याणि कानिचित् ।
द्रव्यकालक्रियाद्योता चितिस्तपति केवलम् ॥ १९ ॥
द्रव्यकालक्रियाद्योता चितिस्तपति केवलम् ॥ १९ ॥
pravartante nivartante neha kāryāṇi kānicit ,
dravyakālakriyādyotā citistapati kevalam 19
dravyakālakriyādyotā citistapati kevalam 19
19.
pravartante nivartante na iha kāryāṇi kānicit
dravyakālakriyādyotā citiḥ tapati kevalam
dravyakālakriyādyotā citiḥ tapati kevalam
19.
iha kānicit kāryāṇi na pravartante nivartante
dravyakālakriyādyotā citiḥ kevalam tapati
dravyakālakriyādyotā citiḥ kevalam tapati
19.
Here, no actions (karma) whatsoever either commence or cease. Consciousness (cit) alone shines, illuminating substance, time, and action.
Words meanings summery:
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- प्रवर्तन्ते (pravartante) - they proceed, they function, they operate, they commence
- निवर्तन्ते (nivartante) - they cease, they return, they withdraw, they end
- न (na) - not
- इह (iha) - here, in this world/context
- कार्याणि (kāryāṇi) - actions, effects, results, duties (karma)
- कानिचित् (kānicit) - whatsoever, any, some
- द्रव्यकालक्रियाद्योता (dravyakālakriyādyotā) - illuminating substance, time, and action
- चितिः (citiḥ) - consciousness (cit), pure intelligence
- तपति (tapati) - it shines, it burns, it radiates
- केवलम् (kevalam) - alone, solely, merely, only
Words meanings and morphology
प्रवर्तन्ते (pravartante) - they proceed, they function, they operate, they commence
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present (laṭ) of pravart
Present Middle Indicative
from pra (prefix) + vṛt (to turn, exist)
Prefix: pra
Root: vṛt (class 1)
निवर्तन्ते (nivartante) - they cease, they return, they withdraw, they end
(verb)
3rd person , plural, middle, present (laṭ) of nivart
Present Middle Indicative
from ni (prefix) + vṛt (to turn, exist)
Prefix: ni
Root: vṛt (class 1)
न (na) - not
(indeclinable)
इह (iha) - here, in this world/context
(indeclinable)
कार्याणि (kāryāṇi) - actions, effects, results, duties (karma)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, plural of kārya
kārya - to be done, action, effect, duty (karma)
Gerundive
from kṛ (to do) + ṇyat suffix
Root: kṛ (class 8)
कानिचित् (kānicit) - whatsoever, any, some
(pronoun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of kānicid
kānicid - whatsoever, any, some
द्रव्यकालक्रियाद्योता (dravyakālakriyādyotā) - illuminating substance, time, and action
(adjective)
Nominative, feminine, singular of dravyakālakriyādyotā
dravyakālakriyādyotā - illuminating substance, time, and action
Compound type : tatpurusha (dravya+kāla+kriyā+ādyotā)
- dravya – substance, material, object
noun (neuter) - kāla – time, season
noun (masculine) - kriyā – action, activity, ritual (karma)
noun (feminine) - ādyota – illuminator, one who shines upon
adjective (masculine)
Agent Noun
from ā (prefix) + dyut (to shine)
Prefix: ā
Root: dyut (class 1)
चितिः (citiḥ) - consciousness (cit), pure intelligence
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of citi
citi - consciousness, pure intelligence
तपति (tapati) - it shines, it burns, it radiates
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of tap
Present Active Indicative
from tap (to heat, shine)
Root: tap (class 1)
केवलम् (kevalam) - alone, solely, merely, only
(indeclinable)