Yoga Vasistha [sanskrit]

223,437 words | ISBN-10: 8171101519

The Sanskrit edition of the Yoga-vasistha including English translation and grammatical analysis. The Yogavasistha is a Hindu spiritual text written by Valmiki (who also authored the Ramayana) dealing with the philosophical topics from the Advaita-vedanta school. Chronologically it precedes the Ramayana.

Verse 2.13.1

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श्रीवसिष्ठ उवाच ।
एतां दृष्टिमवष्टभ्य दृष्टात्मानः सुबुद्धयः ।
विचरन्तीह संसारे महान्तोऽभ्युदिता इव ॥ १ ॥

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
etāṃ dṛṣṭimavaṣṭabhya dṛṣṭātmānaḥ subuddhayaḥ |
vicarantīha saṃsāre mahānto'bhyuditā iva || 1 ||

Intelligent men that have seen the spirit, fix their sight upon it, and rove about in the world as persons of great and elevated souls.
English translation by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891) Read online Buy now!

Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.13.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shri, Vasishtha, Eta, Esha, Drishti, Avashtabhya, Drishta, Mana, Subuddhi, Vicaranti, Iha, Samsara, Samsari, Mahat, Mahanta, Abhyudita, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.13.1). If the system was successful in segmenting the sentence, you will see of which words it is made up of, generally consisting of Nouns, Pronouns, Verbs, Participles and Indeclinables. Click on the link to show all possible derivations of the word.

Line 1: “śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca ”
śrī -
śrī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

śrī (noun, masculine)

[compound]
vasiṣṭha* -
vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “etāṃ dṛṣṭimavaṣṭabhya dṛṣṭātmānaḥ subuddhayaḥ ”
etām -
etā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

eṣā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
dṛṣṭim -
dṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
avaṣṭabhya -
avaṣṭabhya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

avaṣṭabhya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dṛṣṭāt -
dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

dṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[ablative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]

√dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
mānaḥ -
māna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√man -> māna (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb]
subuddhayaḥ -
subuddhi (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

subuddhi (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 3: “vicarantīha saṃsāre mahānto'bhyuditā iva ”
vicarantī -
vicarantī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

vicarantī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

vicarantī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
iha -
iha (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
saṃsāre -
saṃsāra (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

saṃsāri (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

saṃsāri (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
mahānto' -
mahat (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mahānta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
abhyuditā* -
abhyudita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

abhyuditā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]