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 3.13.21

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एक एव द्वितामेति स्वप्ने स्वमृतिबोधवत् ।
किंचित्स्थौल्यमिवादत्ते ततस्तारकतां विदन् ॥ २१ ॥

eka eva dvitāmeti svapne svamṛtibodhavat |
kiṃcitsthaulyamivādatte tatastārakatāṃ vidan || 21 ||

Thus the single self becomes double as one sees his own death in a dream; and thus it waxes into bigness and thinks its vital spark as a star.
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 (3.13.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eka, Eva, Dvita, Svapna, Kincid, Kincit, Sthaulya, Iva, Adatta, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Taraka, Vidat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.13.21). 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: “eka eva dvitāmeti svapne svamṛtibodhavat ”
eka* -
eka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dvitām -
dvitā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
eti -
eti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

√i (verb class 2)

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

[locative single]

svapna (noun, neuter)

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

svapnā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Cannot analyse svamṛtibodhavat
Line 2: “kiṃcitsthaulyamivādatte tatastārakatāṃ vidan ”
kiñcit -
kiñcid (noun, neuter)

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

kiñcit (noun, masculine)

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

kiñcit (noun, feminine)

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

kiñcit (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
sthaulyam -
sthaulya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ivā -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
adatte -
adatta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

adatta (noun, neuter)

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

adattā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
tatas -
tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

tata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
tāraka -
tāraka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tāraka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tām -
tā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
vidan -
√vid -> vidat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vid class 2 verb], [vocative single from √vid class 2 verb]