Haṭha Yoga Pradīpikā / 4.3 Many names, one thing
4.3
Haṭha (हठ) Yoga Pradīpikā (प्रदीपिका)
राजयोगः समाधिश् च उन्मनी च मनोन्मनी ।
अमरत्वं लयस् तत्त्वं शून्याशून्यं परं पदम् rājayogaḥ samādhiś ca unmanī ca manonmanī |
amaratvaṃ layas tattvaṃ śūnyāśūnyaṃ paraṃ padam
The line
Rāja (राज) yoga, samādhi (समाधि), unmanī (उन्मनी), manonmanī (मनोन्मनी), deathlessness, laya, tattva, the void and the non-void, the supreme place.
नेपालीमा
राज योग, समाधि, उन्मनी, मनोन्मनी, अमरत्व, लय, तत्त्व, शून्य र अशून्य, परम स्थान।
Where it sits
The list finishes at 4.4. Laya (लय) is dissolution, the melting.
Split: rāja (राज) + yogaḥ (योगः) samādhiś (समाधिश्) ca (च) unmanī (उन्मनी) ca (च) manonmanī (मनोन्मनी) / amaratvaṃ (अमरत्वं) layas (लय) tattvaṃ (तत्त्वं) śūnyāśūnyaṃ (शून्याशून्यं) paraṃ (परं) padam (पदम्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| rāja-yogaḥ (राज-योगः) | nominative singular | rāja (राज). Royal. In this book, the yoga of stilling; yoga. |
| samādhiś (समाधिश्) | form in the line | samādhi (समाधि). |
| ca (च) | indeclinable | and. |
| unmanī (उन्मनी) | nominative singular | unmanī (उन्मनी). |
| manonmanī (मनोन्मनी) | nominative singular | manonmanī (मनोन्मनी). |
| amaratvaṃ (अमरत्वं) | nominative or accusative singular | deathlessness. |
| layas (लय) | form in the line | laya. |
| tattvaṃ (तत्त्वं) | nominative or accusative singular | the truth. |
| śūnyāśūnyaṃ (शून्याशून्यं) | nominative or accusative singular | as this verse uses the word. |
| paraṃ (परं) | indeclinable | after, beyond. |
| padam (पदम्) | nominative or accusative singular | the place. |
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. Rāja (राज) yoga, samādhi (समाधि), unmanī (उन्मनी), manonmanī (मनोन्मनी), deathlessness, laya, tattva, the void and the non-void, the supreme place.