योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-70, verse-27
जगन्ति सन्त्येव न सन्ति शान्ते चिदम्बरे सर्वगतैकमूर्तौ ।
नभोन्तराणीव महानभोन्तश्चित्सन्ति सत्तानि पराम्बराणि ॥ २७ ॥
नभोन्तराणीव महानभोन्तश्चित्सन्ति सत्तानि पराम्बराणि ॥ २७ ॥
jaganti santyeva na santi śānte cidambare sarvagataikamūrtau ,
nabhontarāṇīva mahānabhontaścitsanti sattāni parāmbarāṇi 27
nabhontarāṇīva mahānabhontaścitsanti sattāni parāmbarāṇi 27
27.
jaganti santi eva na santi śānte
cidambare sarvagataikamūrtau
nabhaḥ antarāṇi iva mahānabhaḥ antaḥ
cit santi sattāni parāmbarāṇi
cidambare sarvagataikamūrtau
nabhaḥ antarāṇi iva mahānabhaḥ antaḥ
cit santi sattāni parāmbarāṇi
27.
śānte cidambare sarvagataikamūrtau
jaganti santi eva na santi
mahānabhaḥ antaḥ nabhaḥ antarāṇi
iva sattāni parāmbarāṇi cit santi
jaganti santi eva na santi
mahānabhaḥ antaḥ nabhaḥ antarāṇi
iva sattāni parāmbarāṇi cit santi
27.
In the tranquil expanse of consciousness (cid-ambaram), which is a singular, all-pervading form, the worlds simultaneously exist and do not exist. Just as distinct spaces (nabho'ntarāṇi) exist within the great space (mahānabhaḥ), so too are the existing supreme spaces (parāmbarāṇi) themselves consciousness (cit).
Words meanings summery:
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- जगन्ति (jaganti) - worlds, universes
- सन्ति (santi) - they are, they exist
- एव (eva) - indeed, truly, just
- न (na) - not, no
- सन्ति (santi) - they are, they exist
- शान्ते (śānte) - in the peaceful, in the tranquil, in the calm
- चिदम्बरे (cidambare) - in the ether of consciousness, in the expanse of consciousness (cid-ambaram)
- सर्वगतैकमूर्तौ (sarvagataikamūrtau) - in the singular, all-pervading form
- नभः (nabhaḥ) - sky, space, atmosphere
- अन्तराणि (antarāṇi) - distinct spaces (inner ones, internal, distinct spaces)
- इव (iva) - like, as, as if
- महानभः (mahānabhaḥ) - great space (mahānabhaḥ) (great space, vast sky)
- अन्तः (antaḥ) - within, inside, interior
- चित् (cit) - consciousness (cit) (consciousness, pure thought)
- सन्ति (santi) - they are, they exist
- सत्तानि (sattāni) - existing things, realities, essences
- पराम्बराणि (parāmbarāṇi) - supreme spaces (parāmbarāṇi) (supreme spaces, ultimate expanses)
Words meanings and morphology
जगन्ति (jaganti) - worlds, universes
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of jagat
jagat - moving, living, the world, universe, people
Present Active Participle
From root gam (to go, move)
Root: gam (class 1)
सन्ति (santi) - they are, they exist
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of as
Present active indicative, 3rd plural
Root: as (class 2)
एव (eva) - indeed, truly, just
(indeclinable)
न (na) - not, no
(indeclinable)
सन्ति (santi) - they are, they exist
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of as
Present active indicative, 3rd plural
Root: as (class 2)
शान्ते (śānte) - in the peaceful, in the tranquil, in the calm
(adjective)
Locative, neuter, singular of śānta
śānta - calm, peaceful, tranquil, appeased, ceased
Past Passive Participle
From root śam (to be calm, cease)
Root: śam (class 4)
Note: Agrees with 'cidambare'
चिदम्बरे (cidambare) - in the ether of consciousness, in the expanse of consciousness (cid-ambaram)
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of cidambara
cidambara - the ether/space of consciousness, the expanse of consciousness
Compound type : karmadhāraya (cit+ambara)
- cit – consciousness, pure thought
noun (feminine) - ambara – sky, space, expanse
noun (neuter)
सर्वगतैकमूर्तौ (sarvagataikamūrtau) - in the singular, all-pervading form
(noun)
Locative, feminine, singular of sarvagataikamūrti
sarvagataikamūrti - having one form that is all-pervasive
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (sarva+gata+eka+mūrti)
- sarva – all, every, entire
adjective - gata – gone, arrived at, pervading
adjective
Past Passive Participle
From root gam (to go, pervade)
Root: gam (class 1) - eka – one, singular, unique
adjective/numeral - mūrti – form, embodiment, manifestation
noun (feminine)
Note: Agrees with 'cidambare'
नभः (nabhaḥ) - sky, space, atmosphere
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of nabhas
nabhas - sky, atmosphere, space, cloud
Note: Part of the compound-like expression 'nabho'ntarāṇi'
अन्तराणि (antarāṇi) - distinct spaces (inner ones, internal, distinct spaces)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of antara
antara - interior, interval, other, different, distinct
इव (iva) - like, as, as if
(indeclinable)
महानभः (mahānabhaḥ) - great space (mahānabhaḥ) (great space, vast sky)
(noun)
neuter, singular of mahānabhas
mahānabhas - great sky, vast space
Compound type : karmadhāraya (mahā+nabhas)
- mahā – great, large
adjective - nabhas – sky, space
noun (neuter)
Note: Used in locative sense 'within great space'
अन्तः (antaḥ) - within, inside, interior
(indeclinable)
Note: Functions as a postposition indicating 'within'
चित् (cit) - consciousness (cit) (consciousness, pure thought)
(noun)
Nominative, feminine, singular of cit
cit - consciousness, intelligence, spirit, pure thought
सन्ति (santi) - they are, they exist
(verb)
3rd person , plural, active, present indicative (laṭ) of as
Present active indicative, 3rd plural
Root: as (class 2)
सत्तानि (sattāni) - existing things, realities, essences
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of sattā
sattā - existence, being, reality, essence
Note: Used as a noun, 'existing things' or 'realities'
पराम्बराणि (parāmbarāṇi) - supreme spaces (parāmbarāṇi) (supreme spaces, ultimate expanses)
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, plural of parāmbara
parāmbara - supreme space, ultimate expanse
Compound type : karmadhāraya (parama+ambara)
- parama – supreme, highest, ultimate
adjective - ambara – sky, space, expanse
noun (neuter)