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 3.12.30

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विवर्तमेव धावन्ति निर्विवर्तानि सन्ति च ।
चिद्वेधितानि सर्वाणि क्षणात्पिण्डीभवन्ति च ॥ ३० ॥

vivartameva dhāvanti nirvivartāni santi ca |
cidvedhitāni sarvāṇi kṣaṇātpiṇḍībhavanti ca || 30 ||

Such is the growth and multiplication of things by pervasion of the Intellect, until they are put to a stop by its contraction and when weakened in their bodies by its desertion, they droop down in the end.
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 (3.12.30). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vivarta, Eva, Dhavanti, Dhavat, Sat, Santi, Cit, Vedhita, Sarva, Sarvani, Kshanat, Kshana, Pindi, Pindin, Bhavanti, Bhavat, Bhavant,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.12.30). 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: “vivartameva dhāvanti nirvivartāni santi ca ”
vivartam -
vivarta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dhāvanti -
dhāvantī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

dhāvat (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√dhāv (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]

√dhāv (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
nirvi -
nirvi (Preverb)

[Preverb]
vartāni -
√vṛt (verb class 1)

[imperative active first single]
santi -
santi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

santi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

santi (noun, neuter)

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

sat (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√as (verb class 2)

[present active third plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “cidvedhitāni sarvāṇi kṣaṇātpiṇḍībhavanti ca ”
cid -
cit (noun, feminine)

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

cit (noun, masculine)

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

cit (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
vedhitāni -
vedhita (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
sarvāṇi -
sarvāṇī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

sarva (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
kṣaṇāt -
kṣaṇāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

kṣaṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
piṇḍī -
piṇḍī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

piṇḍi (noun, feminine)

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

piṇḍin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhavanti -
bhavanti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

bhavantī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

bhavat (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]