Haṭha Yoga Pradīpikā / 4.23 Where one melts, the other melts
4.23
Haṭha (हठ) Yoga Pradīpikā (प्रदीपिका)
मनो यत्र विलीयेत पवनस् तत्र लीयते ।
पवनो लीयते यत्र मनस् तत्र विलीयते mano yatra vilīyeta pavanas tatra līyate |
pavano līyate yatra manas tatra vilīyate
The line
Where the mind would dissolve, there the wind dissolves. Where the wind dissolves, there the mind dissolves.
नेपालीमा
मन जहाँ लीन हुन्छ, त्यहीँ वायु लीन हुन्छ। वायु जहाँ लीन हुन्छ, त्यहीँ मन लीन हुन्छ।
Where it sits
Continues 4.21.
Split: mano (मनो) yatra (यत्र) vilīyeta (विलीयेत) pavanas (पवन) tatra (तत्र) līyate (लीयते) / pavano (पवनो) līyate (लीयते) yatra (यत्र) manas (मन) tatra (तत्र) vilīyate (विलीयते)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| mano (मनो) | form in the line | the mind. The stem in a compound. |
| yatra (यत्र) | indeclinable | wherever. |
| vilīyeta (विलीयेत) | form in the line | would dissolve. |
| pavanas (पवन) | form in the line | the wind. |
| tatra (तत्र) | indeclinable | there. |
| līyate (लीयते) | present | is dissolved. |
| pavano (पवनो) | form in the line | the wind. |
| manas (मन) | form in the line | the mind. |
| vilīyate (विलीयते) | present | is dissolved. |
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. Where the mind would dissolve, there the wind dissolves. Where the wind dissolves, there the mind dissolves.