8.6
Upadeśasāhasrī / 8. Citisvarūpa (चितिस्वरूप) / 8.6
विमुक्तकामश् च तथा जनः सदा चरत्यशोकः सम आत्मवित् सुखी
vimuktakāmaś ca tathā janaḥ sadā caraty aśokaḥ sama ātmavit sukhī
The line
A compound: vimukta (विमुक्त), and desire and, so, in that way, a person, always, caraty (चरत्य्), aśoka (अशोक), an equalizing, a rejoinder that turns an example back, ātmavit (आत्मवित्), pleasure.
नेपालीमा
त्यसरी इच्छाबाट मुक्त भएको मानिस सधैँ शोकरहित, सम, आत्मन् जान्ने र सुखी भएर हिँड्छ।
Where it sits
In Upadeśasāhasrī (उपदेशसाहस्री), prakaraṇa (प्रकरण) 8. Citisvarūpa (चितिस्वरूप). Awareness as one's own form. The words of this line are the ones to keep. A shorter line after this one may leave them unsaid.
Split: vimukta-kāmaḥ (विमुक्त-कामः) + ca (च) + tathā (तथा) + janaḥ (जनः) + sadā (सदा) + caraty (चरत्य्) + aśokaḥ (अशोकः) + sama (सम) + ātmavit (आत्मवित्) + sukhī (सुखी)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| vimukta-kāmaḥ (विमुक्त-कामः) | nominative singular, masculine | a compound: vimukta (विमुक्त), and desire. Read it from the end |
| ca (च) | indeclinable | and |
| tathā (तथा) | indeclinable | so, in that way |
| janaḥ (जनः) | nominative singular, masculine | a person |
| sadā (सदा) | indeclinable | always |
| caraty (चरत्य्) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
| aśokaḥ (अशोकः) | nominative singular, masculine | aśoka (अशोक) |
| sama (सम) | the stem, as the line writes it | an equalizing, a rejoinder that turns an example back |
| ātmavit (आत्मवित्) | the form as the line writes it | this word, as the line writes it |
| sukhī (सुखी) | nominative or accusative dual, feminine, or nominative singular, feminine | pleasure |
The phrases
vimukta-kāmaḥ (विमुक्त-कामः) is a compound: vimukta (विमुक्त), and desire. Read it from the end. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. The line writes it vimuktakāmaś (विमुक्तकामश्). ca (च) is and. It stands as indeclinable. tathā (तथा) is so, in that way. It stands as indeclinable. janaḥ (जनः) is a person. It stands as nominative singular, masculine. sadā (सदा) is always. It stands as indeclinable.
caraty (चरत्य्) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it. aśokaḥ (अशोकः) is aśoka (अशोक). It stands as nominative singular, masculine. sama (सम) is an equalizing, a rejoinder that turns an example back. It stands as the stem, as the line writes it. ātmavit (आत्मवित्) is this word, as the line writes it. It stands as the form as the line writes it. sukhī (सुखी) is pleasure. It stands as nominative or accusative dual, feminine, or nominative singular, feminine.
Sanskrit in this line
vimukta-kāmaḥ (विमुक्त-कामः) is one compound. The hyphen is a teaching mark. Only the last member wears the case. The line writes it vimuktakāmaś (विमुक्तकामश्).
Say it back
Cover the English. Gloss vimukta-kāmaḥ (विमुक्त-कामः) and janaḥ (जनः).