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 2.18.48

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श्रृणु तावदिदानीं त्वं कथ्यमानमिदं मया ।
राघव ज्ञानविस्तारं बुद्धिसारतरान्तरम् ॥ ४८ ॥

śrṛṇu tāvadidānīṃ tvaṃ kathyamānamidaṃ mayā |
rāghava jñānavistāraṃ buddhisāratarāntaram || 48 ||

Attend now, Rama, to what I am going to say with regard to the advancement of knowledge, and improvement of the understanding in another way.
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 (2.18.48). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tavat, Idanim, Tva, Yushmad, Kathyamana, Idam, Maya, Asmad, Raghava, Jnanavistara, Buddhisara, Tara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.18.48). 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: “śrṛṇu tāvadidānīṃ tvaṃ kathyamānamidaṃ mayā ”
Cannot analyse śrṛṇu*tā
tāvad -
tāvat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tāvat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tāvat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

tāvat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
idānīm -
idānīm (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
tvam -
tva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
kathyamānam -
√kath -> kathyamāna (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]

√kath -> kathyamāna (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kath class 10 verb], [accusative single from √kath class 10 verb]
idam -
idam (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
mayā -
mā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

mayā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[instrumental single]
Line 2: “rāghava jñānavistāraṃ buddhisāratarāntaram ”
rāghava -
rāghava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
jñānavistāram -
jñānavistāra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

jñānavistāra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
buddhisāra -
buddhisāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

buddhisāra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tarān -
tara (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
taram -
tara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

tara (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

tarā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]