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Shloka 30

Sanatsujāta on the Imperceptible Eternal Light (यत्तच्छुक्रं महज्ज्योतिः)

आत्मैव स्थानं मम जन्म चात्मा ओतप्रोतो5हमजरप्रतिष्ठ: । अजकश्षरो दिवारात्रमतन्द्रितो 5हं मां विज्ञाय कविरास्ते प्रसन्न:,आत्मा ही मेरा स्थान है और आत्मा ही मेरा जन्म (उद्गम) है। मैं सबमें ओतप्रोत और अपनी अजर ([नित्य-नूतन) महिमामें स्थित हूँ। मैं अजन्मा, चराचर-स्वरूप तथा दिन-रात सावधान रहनेवाला हूँ। मुझे जानकर ज्ञानी पुरुष परम प्रसन्न हो जाता है

ātmaiva sthānaṃ mama janma cātmā otaproto 'ham ajara-pratiṣṭhaḥ | ajaḥ kṣaro divārātram atandrito 'haṃ māṃ vijñāya kavir āste prasannaḥ ||

Sanatsujāta declares the Self as the ultimate ground: “The Self alone is my abode, and the Self alone is my origin. I pervade all beings, interwoven through them, yet I stand established in an unaging, ever-fresh majesty. Unborn, present as the moving and the unmoving, and ever wakeful through day and night—knowing me thus, the wise seer abides in deep serenity.”

आत्माSelf, soul
आत्मा:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootआत्मन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
एवindeed, alone
एव:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootएव
स्थानम्abode, basis, place
स्थानम्:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootस्थान
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
ममof me, my
मम:
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
FormGenitive, Singular
जन्मbirth, origin
जन्म:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootजन्मन्
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
and
:
TypeIndeclinable
Root
आत्माSelf
आत्मा:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootआत्मन्
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
ओत-प्रोतःinterwoven, pervading (warp and woof)
ओत-प्रोतः:
TypeAdjective
Rootओतप्रोत
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
अहम्I
अहम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
FormNominative, Singular
अजर-प्रतिष्ठःestablished in the unaging (imperishable) state
अजर-प्रतिष्ठः:
TypeAdjective
Rootअजरप्रतिष्ठ
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
अजःunborn
अजः:
TypeAdjective
Rootअज
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
अक्षरःimperishable, immutable
अक्षरः:
TypeAdjective
Rootअक्षर
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
दिवा-रात्रम्day and night (constantly)
दिवा-रात्रम्:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootदिवारात्र
अतन्द्रितःunwearied, vigilant
अतन्द्रितः:
TypeAdjective
Rootअतन्द्रित
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
अहम्I
अहम्:
Karta
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
FormNominative, Singular
माम्me
माम्:
Karma
TypePronoun
Rootअस्मद्
FormAccusative, Singular
विज्ञायhaving known, realizing
विज्ञाय:
TypeVerb
Rootवि-ज्ञा
FormAbsolutive (Gerund), Parasmaipada
कविःsage, wise man
कविः:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootकवि
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
आस्तेsits, remains, abides
आस्ते:
TypeVerb
Rootआस्
FormPresent, Indicative, Atmanepada, Third, Singular
प्रसन्नःserene, pleased
प्रसन्नः:
TypeAdjective
Rootप्रसन्न
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular

सनत्सुजात उवाच

S
Sanatsujāta
Ā
Ātman (the Self)