योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-80, verse-63
आभाति मौक्तिकगणः शरदम्बरान्तर्दृष्टावसत्य उदितोऽप्यतिसत्यरुपः ।
भ्रान्त्या यथा नभसि च स्फुरतां तथैषां संख्यां विधातुमिह को जगतां समर्थः ॥ ६३ ॥
भ्रान्त्या यथा नभसि च स्फुरतां तथैषां संख्यां विधातुमिह को जगतां समर्थः ॥ ६३ ॥
ābhāti mauktikagaṇaḥ śaradambarāntardṛṣṭāvasatya udito'pyatisatyarupaḥ ,
bhrāntyā yathā nabhasi ca sphuratāṃ tathaiṣāṃ saṃkhyāṃ vidhātumiha ko jagatāṃ samarthaḥ 63
bhrāntyā yathā nabhasi ca sphuratāṃ tathaiṣāṃ saṃkhyāṃ vidhātumiha ko jagatāṃ samarthaḥ 63
63.
ābhāti mauktikagaṇaḥ śarādambarāntardṛṣṭāvasatyaḥ
uditaḥ api atisatyarūpaḥ bhrāntyā
yathā nabhasi ca sphuratām tathā eṣām
saṃkhyām vidhātum iha kaḥ jagatām samarthaḥ
uditaḥ api atisatyarūpaḥ bhrāntyā
yathā nabhasi ca sphuratām tathā eṣām
saṃkhyām vidhātum iha kaḥ jagatām samarthaḥ
63.
mauktikagaṇaḥ śarādambarāntardṛṣṭāvasatyaḥ
uditaḥ api atisatyarūpaḥ ābhāti yathā
nabhasi bhrāntyā sphuratām ca tathā eṣām
saṃkhyām vidhātum iha jagatām kaḥ samarthaḥ
uditaḥ api atisatyarūpaḥ ābhāti yathā
nabhasi bhrāntyā sphuratām ca tathā eṣām
saṃkhyām vidhātum iha jagatām kaḥ samarthaḥ
63.
A multitude of pearls (mauktikagaṇa) appears, which, though perceived within the autumn sky (śarādambara) and fundamentally unreal, nevertheless manifests with an exceedingly vivid form. Similarly, who in this world (jagatām) is capable of numbering these phenomena that shine forth in the sky through illusion?
Words meanings summery:
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- आभाति (ābhāti) - shines, appears, becomes visible
- मौक्तिकगणः (mauktikagaṇaḥ) - a multitude of pearls, a collection of pearls
- शरादम्बरान्तर्दृष्टावसत्यः (śarādambarāntardṛṣṭāvasatyaḥ) - seen within the autumn sky, yet unreal; appearing in the autumn sky as unreal
- उदितः (uditaḥ) - risen, manifested, appeared
- अपि (api) - also, even, although
- अतिसत्यरूपः (atisatyarūpaḥ) - having a very real form, truly real in form
- भ्रान्त्या (bhrāntyā) - by illusion, through error, by delusion
- यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in which way
- नभसि (nabhasi) - in the sky, in space
- च (ca) - and, also
- स्फुरताम् (sphuratām) - of those shining, of those appearing
- तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in that manner
- एषाम् (eṣām) - of these
- संख्याम् (saṁkhyām) - number, count
- विधातुम् (vidhātum) - to determine, to accomplish, to make
- इह (iha) - here, in this world
- कः (kaḥ) - who?
- जगताम् (jagatām) - of the worlds, of the moving ones, of beings
- समर्थः (samarthaḥ) - capable, able, competent
Words meanings and morphology
आभाति (ābhāti) - shines, appears, becomes visible
(verb)
3rd person , singular, active, present (laṭ) of ābhā
Present Active Indicative
3rd person singular
Prefix: ā
Root: bhā (class 2)
मौक्तिकगणः (mauktikagaṇaḥ) - a multitude of pearls, a collection of pearls
(noun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of mauktikagaṇa
mauktikagaṇa - multitude of pearls
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (mauktika+gaṇa)
- mauktika – pearl, made of pearls
noun (neuter)
Derived from muktā (pearl) - gaṇa – group, multitude, host
noun (masculine)
शरादम्बरान्तर्दृष्टावसत्यः (śarādambarāntardṛṣṭāvasatyaḥ) - seen within the autumn sky, yet unreal; appearing in the autumn sky as unreal
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of śarādambarāntardṛṣṭāvasatya
śarādambarāntardṛṣṭāvasatya - seen as unreal within the autumn sky
Compound type : tatpuruṣa (śarad+ambara+antar+dṛṣṭa+avasatya)
- śarad – autumn
noun (feminine) - ambara – sky, garment
noun (neuter) - antar – within, inside
indeclinable - dṛṣṭa – seen, perceived
adjective (masculine)
Past Passive Participle
From the root √dṛś (to see)
Root: dṛś (class 1) - avasatya – unreal, not real, false
adjective (masculine)
Negation of satya
Prefix: ava
Note: Modifies 'mauktikagaṇaḥ'.
उदितः (uditaḥ) - risen, manifested, appeared
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of udita
udita - risen, appeared, said
Past Passive Participle
From the root √i (to go) with upasarga 'ud'
Prefix: ud
Root: i (class 2)
Note: Used predicatively with 'api'.
अपि (api) - also, even, although
(indeclinable)
अतिसत्यरूपः (atisatyarūpaḥ) - having a very real form, truly real in form
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of atisatyarūpa
atisatyarūpa - having a very real form
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (ati+satya+rūpa)
- ati – exceedingly, very, beyond
indeclinable - satya – truth, real, true
adjective (neuter) - rūpa – form, appearance, nature
noun (neuter)
Note: Modifies 'mauktikagaṇaḥ'.
भ्रान्त्या (bhrāntyā) - by illusion, through error, by delusion
(noun)
Instrumental, feminine, singular of bhrānti
bhrānti - error, illusion, delusion, confusion
Root: bhram (class 1)
यथा (yathā) - as, just as, in which way
(indeclinable)
नभसि (nabhasi) - in the sky, in space
(noun)
Locative, neuter, singular of nabhas
nabhas - sky, atmosphere, space
च (ca) - and, also
(indeclinable)
स्फुरताम् (sphuratām) - of those shining, of those appearing
(adjective)
Genitive, masculine, plural of sphurat
sphurat - shining, throbbing, appearing
Present Active Participle
From the root √sphur (to throb, flash, appear)
Root: sphur (class 6)
तथा (tathā) - so, thus, in that manner
(indeclinable)
एषाम् (eṣām) - of these
(pronoun)
Genitive, masculine, plural of etad
etad - this, these
Note: Refers to the 'worlds' or 'appearances'.
संख्याम् (saṁkhyām) - number, count
(noun)
Accusative, feminine, singular of saṃkhyā
saṁkhyā - number, count, enumeration
Root: khyā (class 2)
विधातुम् (vidhātum) - to determine, to accomplish, to make
(verb)
active, infinitive (tumun) of vidhā
Infinitive
From the root √dhā with upasarga 'vi'
Prefix: vi
Root: dhā (class 3)
इह (iha) - here, in this world
(indeclinable)
कः (kaḥ) - who?
(pronoun)
Nominative, masculine, singular of kim
kim - who, what, which
Note: Interrogative pronoun.
जगताम् (jagatām) - of the worlds, of the moving ones, of beings
(noun)
Genitive, neuter, plural of jagat
jagat - world, universe, living beings, moving
Present Active Participle
From the root √gam (to go), used as noun
Root: gam (class 1)
समर्थः (samarthaḥ) - capable, able, competent
(adjective)
Nominative, masculine, singular of samartha
samartha - capable, able, fit, competent
Prefix: sam
Root: arth (class 10)