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 3.3.23

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इदं प्रथमतोद्योगसंप्रबुद्धं महाचितेः ।
नोदेति शुद्धसंवित्त्वादातिवाहिकविस्मृतिः ॥ २३ ॥

idaṃ prathamatodyogasaṃprabuddhaṃ mahāciteḥ |
nodeti śuddhasaṃvittvādātivāhikavismṛtiḥ || 23 ||

But Brahma, who is of an unsullied understanding, is not involved in oblivion of himself, by the transformation of his unknowable nature to the known state of volition.
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 (3.3.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Idam, Prathamatah, Dyu, Samprabuddha, Mahacit, Noda, Iti, Shuddha, Vahika, Vismriti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.3.23). 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: “idaṃ prathamatodyogasaṃprabuddhaṃ mahāciteḥ ”
idam -
idam (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
prathamato -
prathamataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
dyo -
dyu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
ga -
ga (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ga (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
samprabuddham -
samprabuddha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

samprabuddha (noun, neuter)

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

samprabuddhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
mahācite -
mahācit (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single], [dative single]
iḥ -
i (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “nodeti śuddhasaṃvittvādātivāhikavismṛtiḥ ”
node -
noda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
śuddha -
śuddha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śuddha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√śudh -> śuddha (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śudh class 4 verb]

√śudh -> śuddha (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śudh class 4 verb]
saṃvittvā -
√saṃvid -> saṃvittvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √saṃvid]
dāti -
dāti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

√dā (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
vāhika -
vāhika (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vāhika (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vismṛtiḥ -
vismṛti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]