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 3.14.11

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संकल्प एव संकल्पात्किलैति क्ष्मादिवर्जितः ।
आदिमादिव निःशून्यः स्वप्नात्स्वप्नान्तरं यथा ॥ ११ ॥

saṃkalpa eva saṃkalpātkilaiti kṣmādivarjitaḥ |
ādimādiva niḥśūnyaḥ svapnātsvapnāntaraṃ yathā || 11 ||

The will of the gods (Brahma and Viraj), proceeding from the volition of Brahma, is of that spiritual nature as the other; just as one dream rising in another, is equally unsubstantial as the first:
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 (3.14.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sankalpa, Eva, Kila, Kshma, Adivarjita, Adima, Iva, Nihshunya, Svapna, Svapnantara, Yatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.14.11). 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: “saṃkalpa eva saṃkalpātkilaiti kṣmādivarjitaḥ ”
saṅkalpa* -
saṅkalpa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
saṅkalpāt -
saṅkalpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

saṅkalpa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
kilai -
kila (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

kila (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√kil (verb class 6)

[imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]
eti -
eti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

√i (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
kṣmā -
kṣmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ādivarjitaḥ -
ādivarjita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “ādimādiva niḥśūnyaḥ svapnātsvapnāntaraṃ yathā ”
ādimād -
ādima (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

ādima (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
niḥśūnyaḥ -
niḥśūnya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
svapnāt -
svapna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

svapna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
svapnāntaram -
svapnāntara (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]