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 3.12.20

तत्रैव चिद्विलासेन प्रकाशोऽनुभवाद्भवेत् ।
तेजस्तन्मात्रकं तत्तु भविष्यदभिधार्थकम् ॥ २० ॥

tatraiva cidvilāsena prakāśo'nubhavādbhavet |
tejastanmātrakaṃ tattu bhaviṣyadabhidhārthakam || 20 ||

Then the Intellect produced at pleasure and from its idea of light, the elemental essence of lustre, which received afterwards its different names.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.12.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatraiva, Cidvilasa, Prakasha, Anubhava, Teja, Tejas, Tanmatraka, Tat, Tad, Bhavishyat, Abhidha, Artha, Kah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.12.20). 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: “tatraiva cidvilāsena prakāśo'nubhavādbhavet
  • tatraiva -
  • tatraiva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
  • cidvilāsena -
  • cidvilāsa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • prakāśo' -
  • prakāśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • anubhavād -
  • anubhava (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “tejastanmātrakaṃ tattu bhaviṣyadabhidhārthakam
  • tejas -
  • tejas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    teja (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tanmātrakam -
  • tanmātraka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tanmātraka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tanmātrakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • bhaviṣyad -
  • bhaviṣyat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    bhaviṣyat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • abhidhā -
  • abhidhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • artha -
  • artha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    artha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    arth (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.12.20

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 3.12.20 in Gujarati sript:
તત્રૈવ ચિદ્વિલાસેન પ્રકાશોઽનુભવાદ્ભવેત્ ।
તેજસ્તન્માત્રકં તત્તુ ભવિષ્યદભિધાર્થકમ્ ॥ ૨૦ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 3.12.20 in Telugu sript:
తత్రైవ చిద్విలాసేన ప్రకాశోఽనుభవాద్భవేత్ ।
తేజస్తన్మాత్రకం తత్తు భవిష్యదభిధార్థకమ్ ॥ ౨౦ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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