योगवासिष्ठः
yogavāsiṣṭhaḥ
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book-7, chapter-86, verse-41
शिलाजठरनिस्पन्दं व्योमैव वितताकृति ।
सुषुप्तजठराकारमप्रज्ञातमलक्षणम् ॥ ४१ ॥
सुषुप्तजठराकारमप्रज्ञातमलक्षणम् ॥ ४१ ॥
śilājaṭharanispandaṃ vyomaiva vitatākṛti ,
suṣuptajaṭharākāramaprajñātamalakṣaṇam 41
suṣuptajaṭharākāramaprajñātamalakṣaṇam 41
41.
śilājaṭharanispandam vyoma eva vitatākṛti
| suṣuptajaṭharākāram aprajñātam alakṣaṇam
| suṣuptajaṭharākāram aprajñātam alakṣaṇam
41.
vyoma eva śilājaṭharanispandam vitatākṛti
suṣuptajaṭharākāram aprajñātam alakṣaṇam
suṣuptajaṭharākāram aprajñātam alakṣaṇam
41.
(It was) space (vyoma) itself, vast in form, motionless like the interior of a rock, having the appearance of a belly in deep sleep, unknown, and without distinguishing marks.
Words meanings summery:
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- शिलाजठरनिस्पन्दम् (śilājaṭharanispandam) - motionless like the inside of a stone
- व्योम (vyoma) - sky, space, ether
- एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
- वितताकृति (vitatākṛti) - of vast form, expansive in shape
- सुषुप्तजठराकारम् (suṣuptajaṭharākāram) - having the form of a sleeping belly (i.e., deeply quiescent, dormant)
- अप्रज्ञातम् (aprajñātam) - unknown, unperceived, indiscernible
- अलक्षणम् (alakṣaṇam) - without distinguishing marks, featureless
Words meanings and morphology
शिलाजठरनिस्पन्दम् (śilājaṭharanispandam) - motionless like the inside of a stone
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of śilājaṭharanispanda
śilājaṭharanispanda - motionless like the interior of a rock
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (śilā+jaṭhara+nispanda)
- śilā – stone, rock
noun (feminine) - jaṭhara – belly, abdomen, interior, womb
noun (neuter) - nispanda – motionless, still, quiescent
adjective
from niḥ + spanda
Prefix: niḥ
Root: spand (class 1)
Note: Nominative singular neuter, describing 'vyoma'.
व्योम (vyoma) - sky, space, ether
(noun)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vyoman
vyoman - sky, space, ether
एव (eva) - indeed, only, just
(indeclinable)
emphatic particle
वितताकृति (vitatākṛti) - of vast form, expansive in shape
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of vitatākṛti
vitatākṛti - of vast form, expansive in shape
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (vitata+ākṛti)
- vitata – expanded, vast, spread out
adjective
Past Passive Participle
from root tan (to stretch) with prefix vi
Prefix: vi
Root: tan (class 8) - ākṛti – form, shape, appearance
noun (feminine)
Note: Nominative singular neuter, describing 'vyoma'.
सुषुप्तजठराकारम् (suṣuptajaṭharākāram) - having the form of a sleeping belly (i.e., deeply quiescent, dormant)
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of suṣuptajaṭharākāra
suṣuptajaṭharākāra - having the form of a belly in deep sleep, deeply quiescent
Compound type : bahuvrīhi (suṣupta+jaṭhara+ākāra)
- suṣupta – deeply asleep, in deep sleep (suṣupti)
adjective
Past Passive Participle
from root svap (to sleep) with prefix su (good/deep)
Prefix: su
Root: svap (class 2) - jaṭhara – belly, abdomen, interior, womb
noun (neuter) - ākāra – form, shape, appearance
noun (masculine)
Note: Nominative singular neuter, describing 'vyoma'.
अप्रज्ञातम् (aprajñātam) - unknown, unperceived, indiscernible
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of aprajñāta
aprajñāta - unknown, unperceived, indiscernible
Past Passive Participle (negative)
from a (negation) + pra (prefix) + jñā (to know)
Prefixes: a+pra
Root: jñā (class 9)
Note: Nominative singular neuter, describing 'vyoma'.
अलक्षणम् (alakṣaṇam) - without distinguishing marks, featureless
(adjective)
Nominative, neuter, singular of alakṣaṇa
alakṣaṇa - without distinguishing marks, featureless, undefined
from a (negation) + lakṣaṇa (mark, characteristic)
Note: Nominative singular neuter, describing 'vyoma'.