Shloka 20
Yoga, Nārāyaṇa as Supreme Principle, and the Emanation of Categories
Sāṅkhya-Yoga Outline
Devanagari script
नोपसर्पद् विमुज्चद् वा शशिन दृश्यते तम: । विसृजंश्नोपसर्पश्च॒ तद्बधत् पश्य शरीरिणम्
Translation
“Như bóng tối mang tên Rāhu không hề được thấy là đang tiến đến hay rời khỏi Mặt Trăng, cũng vậy, sinh linh (jīva) không được thấy là đang vào thân hay lìa thân—hãy hiểu như thế.”
Word by Word
nanot
na:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna
upasarpatiapproaches
upasarpati:
TypeVerb
Rootupa√sṛp
FormPresent, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
vimuñcatireleases, lets go
vimuñcati:
TypeVerb
Rootvi√muc
FormPresent, 3rd, Singular, Parasmaipada
vāor
vā:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootvā
śaśinaḥof the moon
śaśinaḥ:
TypeNoun
Rootśaśin
FormMasculine, Genitive, Singular
dṛśyateis seen
dṛśyate:
TypeVerb
Root√dṛś
FormPresent, 3rd, Singular, Atmanepada, Passive
tamaḥdarkness
tamaḥ:
Karta
TypeNoun
Roottamas
FormNeuter, Nominative, Singular
visṛjanreleasing, letting go
visṛjan:
Karta
TypeVerb
Rootvi√sṛj
FormŚatṛ (present active participle), Masculine, Nominative, Singular
nanot
na:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootna
upasarpaḥapproach, coming near
upasarpaḥ:
Karta
TypeNoun
Rootupasarpá
FormMasculine, Nominative, Singular
caand
ca:
TypeIndeclinable
Rootca
tatthat
tat:
TypePronoun
Roottad
FormNeuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular
badhatobstructing, afflicting
badhat:
TypeVerb
Root√bādh
FormŚatṛ (present active participle), Neuter, Nominative/Accusative, Singular
paśyasee, observe
paśya:
TypeVerb
Root√paś
FormImperative, 2nd, Singular, Parasmaipada
śarīriṇamthe embodied being
śarīriṇam:
Karma
TypeNoun
Rootśarīrin
FormMasculine, Accusative, Singular
Speaker
भीष्म उवाच
Dharma Sankata (Moral Dilemma)
Verse Rasa (Emotional Essence)
Philosophical Teaching
Political Layer
Meter (Chandas)
Sandhi Notes