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 2.18.59

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स्वप्नसंकल्पनाध्यानवरशापौषधादिभिः ।
यथार्था इह दृष्टान्तास्तद्रूपत्वाज्जगत्स्थितेः ॥ ५९ ॥

svapnasaṃkalpanādhyānavaraśāpauṣadhādibhiḥ |
yathārthā iha dṛṣṭāntāstadrūpatvājjagatsthiteḥ || 59 ||

The simile of the existence of the world with the dreaming state is exact in all instances, as our desires, thoughts, our pleasures and displeasures, and all other acts are alike in both states.
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 (2.18.59). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Svapna, Sankalpana, Adhyana, Varashapa, Aushadha, Yathartha, Iha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.18.59). 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: “svapnasaṃkalpanādhyānavaraśāpauṣadhādibhiḥ ”
svapna -
svapna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

svapna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
saṅkalpanā -
saṅkalpana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

saṅkalpanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ādhyāna -
ādhyāna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
varaśāpau -
varaśāpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
auṣadhād -
auṣadha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

auṣadha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ibhiḥ -
i (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
Line 2: “yathārthā iha dṛṣṭāntāstadrūpatvājjagatsthiteḥ ”
yathārthā* -
yathārtha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

yathārthā (noun, feminine)

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

[indeclinable adverb]

iha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Cannot analyse dṛṣṭāntāstadrūpatvājjagatsthiteḥ