Tattva Bodhaतत्त्वबोधः
Tattva Bodha · passage 19
Waking
जाग्रदवस्था का? श्रोत्रादिज्ञानेन्द्रियैः शब्दादिविषयैश्च ज्ञायते इति यत् सा जाग्रदावस्था । स्थूल शरीराभिमानी आत्मा विश्व इत्युच्यते ।
jāgradavasthā kā? śrotrādijñānendriyaiḥ śabdādiviṣayaiśca jñāyate iti yat sā jāgradāvasthā | sthūla śarīrābhimānī ātmā viśva ityucyate |
What is the waking state? That in which sound and the other objects are known through the ear and the other organs of knowing. That is the waking state. The Self, taking the gross body as itself, is called viśva.
In plain words
What is the waking state (jāgrat)? It is the state in which objects like sound are known through the organs of knowledge like the ear. The Self, identifying with the gross body, is here called viśva.
The terms set down here
- jāgrat