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 3.1.15

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मनः संपद्यते तेन महतः परमात्मनः ।
सुस्थिरादस्थिराकारस्तरङ्ग इव वारिधेः ॥ १५ ॥

manaḥ saṃpadyate tena mahataḥ paramātmanaḥ |
susthirādasthirākārastaraṅga iva vāridheḥ || 15 ||

Thus the mind is produced and changed from the quiescent nature of the Great Supreme Spirit to a state of restlessness (asthirakara) like that of a surge, heaving itself in the (Pacific) Ocean.
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 (3.1.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mana, Manas, Sampad, Sampadin, Tad, Tena, Mahat, Mahata, Paramatman, Susthira, Asthira, Akara, Taranga, Iva, Varidhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.1.15). 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: “manaḥ saṃpadyate tena mahataḥ paramātmanaḥ ”
manaḥ -
manas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

mana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sampadya -
sampadin (noun, masculine)

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

sampad (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
ate -
tena -
tena (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

√tan (verb class 8)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
mahataḥ -
mahat (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

mahat (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

mahata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√mah (verb class 1)

[present active third dual]
paramātmanaḥ -
paramātman (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
Line 2: “susthirādasthirākārastaraṅga iva vāridheḥ ”
susthirād -
susthira (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

susthira (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
asthirā -
asthira (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

asthira (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

asthirā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
akāras -
akāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
taraṅga* -
taraṅga (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
vāridheḥ -
vāridhi (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]