yathā prakāśayaty ekaḥ kṛtsnaṃ lokam imaṃ raviḥ
kṣetraṃ kṣetrī tathā kṛtsnaṃ prakāśayati bhārata
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he bhārata (O descendant of Bhārata!),
yathā (as) ekaḥ raviḥ (one Sun) imam kṛtsnam lokam (this whole world) prakāśayati (it illuminates),
tathā (so) kṣetrī (the owner of the field) kṛtsnam kṣetram (whole field) prakāśayati (he illuminates).
| yathā |
– |
av. – as (correlative of: tathā); |
| prakāśayati |
– |
pra-√kāś (to become visible, to shine) Praes. caus. 1v.1 – it makes visible, it illuminates; |
| ekaḥ |
– |
eka sn. 1n.1 m. – one, who is alone; |
| kṛtsnam |
– |
kṛtsna 2n.1 m. – whole; |
| lokam |
– |
loka 2n.1 m. – world; |
| imam |
– |
idam sn. 2n.1 m. – this; |
| raviḥ |
– |
ravi 1n.1 m. – Sun (from: √ru – to break or √ru – to roar); |
| kṣetram |
– |
kṣetra 2n.1 n. – field (from: √kṣi – to possess); |
| kṣetrī |
– |
kṣetrin 1n.1 m. – owner of the field (from: √kṣi – to possess, kṣetra – field; -in, -min, -vin – sufixes meaning one who possesses); |
| tathā |
– |
av. – in that manner, so, in like manner; |
| kṛtsnam |
– |
kṛtsna 2n.1 n. – whole; |
| prakāśayati |
– |
pra-√kāś (to become visible, to shine) Praes. caus. 1v.1 – he makes visible, he illuminates; |
| bhārata |
– |
bhārata 8n.1 m. – O descendant of Bhārata; |
ekaḥ → ekaṃ (one [world]);
kiṃ ca—
yathā prakāśayaty avabhāsayati ekaḥ kṛtsnaṃ lokam imaṃ raviḥ savitā ādityaḥ, tathā tadvat mahā-bhūtādi-dhṛty-antaṃ kṣetram ekaḥ san prakāśayati | kaḥ ? kṣetrī paramātmā ity arthaḥ | ravi-dṛṣṭanto’tra ātmana ubhayārtho’pi bhavati | ravivat sarva-kṣetreṣv eka evātmā, alepakaś ceti
yathaika ādityaḥ svayā prabhayā kṛtsnam imaṃ lokaṃ prakāśayati, tathā kṣetram api kṣetrī, „mamedaṃ kṣetram īdṛśam” iti kṛtsnam bahirantaś cāpādatalamastakaṃ svakīyena jñānena prakāśayati / ataḥ prakāśyāl lokāt prakāśakādityavad veditṛtvena vedyabhūtād asmāt kṣetrād atyantavilakṣaṇo ‚yam uktalakṣaṇa ātmetyarthaḥ
asaṅgatvāl lepo nāstīty ākāśa-dṛṣṭāntena darśitam | prakāśakatvāc ca prakāśya-dharmair na yujyata iti ravi-dṛṣṭāntenāha yathā prakāśayatīti | spaṣṭo ‚rthaḥ
na kevalam asaṅga-svabhāvād ātmā nopalipyate prakāśakatvād api parkāśya-dharmair na lipyate iti sa-dṛṣṭāntam āha yatheti | yathā ravir eka eva kṛtsnaṃ sarvam imaṃ lokaṃ dehendriya-saṃghātaṃ rūpavad vastu-mātram iti yāvat prakāśayati na ca prakāśya-dharmair lipyate na vā prakāśya-bhedād bhidyate tathā kṣetrī kṣetrajña eka eva kṛtsnaṃ kṣetraṃ prakāśayati | he bhārata ! ataeva na prakāśya-dharmair lipyate na vā prakāśya-bhedād bhidyata ity arthaḥ |
sūryo yathā sarva-lokasya cakṣuḥ
na lipyate cākṣuṣair bāhya-doṣaiḥ |
ekas tathā sarva-bhūtāntarātmā
na lipyate loka-duḥkhena bāhyaḥ || iti [KaṭhU 2.2.11] śruteḥ
prakāśakatvāt prakāśya-dharmair na yujyata iti sa-dṛṣṭāntam āha yatheti | ravir yathā prakāśakaḥ prakāśya-dharmair na yujyate, tathā kṣetrī paramātmā |
sūryo yathā sarva-lokasya cakṣur
na lipyate cākṣuṣair bāhya-doṣaiḥ |
ekas tathā sarva-bhūtāntarātmā
na lipyate śoka-duḥkhena bāhyaḥ || iti [KaṭhU 2.2.11] śruteḥ
deha-dharmeṇālipta evātmā sva-dharmeṇa dehaṃ puṣṇātīty āha yatheti | yathaiko ravir imaṃ kṛtsnaṃ lokaṃ prakāśayati prabhayā tathaikaḥ kṣetrī jīvaḥ kṛtsnam āpāda-mastakam idaṃ kṣetraṃ dehaṃ prakāśayati cetayati cetanayety evam āha guṇād vā lokavad [Vs 2.3.26] iti
