Haṭha Yoga Pradīpikā / 4.11 The natural state of itself
4.11
Haṭha (हठ) Yoga Pradīpikā (प्रदीपिका)
उत्पन्नशक्तिबोधस्य त्यक्तनिःशेषकर्मणः ।
योगिनः सहजावस्था स्वयमेव प्रजायते utpannaśaktibodhasya tyaktaniḥśeṣakarmaṇaḥ |
yoginaḥ sahajāvasthā svayam eva prajāyate
The line
For the yogin whose waking of śakti (शक्ति) has arisen, and who has left every karma without remainder, the natural state arises of itself.
नेपालीमा
जसमा शक्ति जागेको छ र जसले सबै कर्म बाँकी नराखी छोडेको छ, त्यस योगीमा सहज अवस्था आफैँ उत्पन्न हुन्छ।
Where it sits
Sahajāvasthā (सहजावस्था) is the natural state, one of the names at 4.4.
Split: utpanna (उत्पन्न) + śakti (शक्ति) + bodhasya (बोधस्य) tyakta (त्यक्त) + niḥśeṣa (निःशेष) + karmaṇaḥ (कर्मणः) / yoginaḥ (योगिनः) sahajāvasthā (सहजावस्था) svayam (स्वयम्) eva (एव) prajāyate (प्रजायते)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| utpanna-śakti-bodhasya (उत्पन्न-शक्ति-बोधस्य) | genitive singular | arisen; power; to wake, to know. |
| tyakta-niḥśeṣa-karmaṇaḥ (त्यक्त-निःशेष-कर्मणः) | nominative singular | left; without remainder. |
| yoginaḥ (योगिनः) | nominative singular | by the yogin. |
| sahajāvasthā (सहजावस्था) | nominative singular | as this verse uses the word. |
| svayam (स्वयम्) | nominative or accusative singular | of itself. |
| eva (एव) | indeclinable | indeed. |
| prajāyate (प्रजायते) | present | is born. |
Sanskrit in this line
The quarters run 16, 16 syllables. A hyphen in the split is a compound joint, a teaching mark, and the voice joins it.
Say it back
Cover the English and say the verse in one sentence. For the yogin whose waking of śakti (शक्ति) has arisen, and who has left every karma without remainder, the natural state arises of itself.