Śiva Sūtra / Śāmbhavopāya (शाम्भव) / 1.15
1.15
हृदये चित्तसंघट्टाद् दृश्यस्वापदर्शनम् hṛdaye cittasaṃghaṭṭād dṛśyasvāpadarśanam
The line
In the heart, from the striking-together of the mind, one sees the seen and sleep.
नेपालीमा
हृदयमा चित्तको ठोक्काइबाट दृश्य र निद्रा देखिन्छ।
Where it sits
1.14 said the seen is the body. This line says that seen, and sleep, become a seeing when the mind strikes together in the heart.
Split: hṛdaye (हृदये) + cittasaṃghaṭṭāt (चित्तसंघट्टात्) + dṛśyasvāpadarśanam (दृश्यस्वापदर्शनम्)
Sanskrit, in depth
The words
| Word | Grammar | Sense |
|---|---|---|
| hṛdaye (हृदये) | locative singular, neuter | in the heart. |
| cittasaṃghaṭṭāt (चित्तसंघट्टात्) | ablative singular, masculine | from the striking-together of the mind. citta (चित्त) is mind. saṃghaṭṭa (संघट्ट) is a clash, a meeting that strikes. |
| dṛśyasvāpadarśanam (दृश्यस्वापदर्शनम्) | nominative singular, neuter | the seeing of the seen and of sleep. dṛśya (दृश्य) is the seen. svāpa (स्वाप) is sleep. darśana (दर्शन) is seeing. |
The phrases
Locative, ablative, nominative. In the heart, from the mind's striking together, there is a seeing of the seen and of sleep. Kṣemarāja (क्षेमराज) hears svāpa (स्वाप) as the empty pause. The sūtra (सूत्र)'s word is sleep.
Sanskrit in this line
Ablative āt (आत्) before d (द्) is recited ād (आद्). The three members of the last compound share one neuter ending.
Say it back
Name the case of each of the three words.