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 3.11.22

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सति दृश्ये किल द्रष्टा सति द्रष्टरि दृश्यता ।
एकसत्त्वे द्वयोर्बन्धो मुक्तिरेकक्षये द्वयोः ॥ २२ ॥

sati dṛśye kila draṣṭā sati draṣṭari dṛśyatā |
ekasattve dvayorbandho muktirekakṣaye dvayoḥ || 22 ||

For the view being in existence, there must be its viewer also, and when there is the viewer, there is the view likewise. As long as either of these is in existence, there is our bondage, and it is on the disappearance of both, that our liberation chiefly depends:
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 (3.11.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sat, Sati, Drishya, Kila, Drashtri, Drashta, Drishyata, Sattva, Dva, Dvayu, Bandha, Mukti, Kshaya, Kshi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.11.22). 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: “sati dṛśye kila draṣṭā sati draṣṭari dṛśyatā ”
sati -
satī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

sati (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

sat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

sat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
dṛśye -
dṛśya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

dṛśya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

dṛśyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √dṛś class 1 verb], [locative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]

√dṛś -> dṛśyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative single from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √dṛś class 1 verb]

√dṛś (verb class 1)

[present passive first single]
kila -
kila (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

kila (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√kil (verb class 6)

[imperative active second single]
draṣṭā -
draṣṭṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

draṣṭā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√dṛś (verb class 1)

[periphrastic-future active third single]
sati -
satī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

sati (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

sat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

sat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
draṣṭari -
draṣṭṛ (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
dṛśyatā -
dṛśyatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “ekasattve dvayorbandho muktirekakṣaye dvayoḥ ”
eka -
eka (noun, neuter)

[compound]
sattve -
sattva (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

sattva (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
dvayor -
dva (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

dva (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

dvā (noun, feminine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

dvayu (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

dvayu (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
bandho* -
bandha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
muktir -
mukti (noun, feminine)

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

[compound]
kṣaye -
kṣaya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

kṣaya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

kṣayā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

kṣi (noun, feminine)

[dative single]
dvayoḥ -
dva (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

dva (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

dvā (noun, feminine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

dvayu (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

dvayu (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]