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 3.40.53

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अब्धिपुष्करिणीपूर्णो मेर्वाद्यचललोष्टकः ।
चित्तपुष्करबीजान्तर्निलीनानुभवाङ्कुरः ॥ ५३ ॥

abdhipuṣkariṇīpūrṇo mervādyacalaloṣṭakaḥ |
cittapuṣkarabījāntarnilīnānubhavāṅkuraḥ || 53 ||

The seas are like its rills and fountains, and the eight boundary mountains as its artificial hills; the mind is the great tank in it, containing the weeds and shrubs of human thoughts in abundance.
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 (3.40.53). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pushkarini, Pushkarin, Purna, Meru, Adi, Adya, Adin, Acala, Loshtaka, Citta, Pushkarabija, Antar, Nilina, Yushmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.40.53). 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: “abdhipuṣkariṇīpūrṇo mervādyacalaloṣṭakaḥ ”
abdhi -
abdhi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
puṣkariṇī -
puṣkariṇī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

puṣkarin (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
pūrṇo* -
pūrṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√pṝ -> pūrṇa (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √pṝ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √pṝ class 6 verb], [nominative single from √pṝ class 9 verb]
mervā -
meru (noun, feminine)

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

meru (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ādya -
ādi (noun, masculine)

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

ādi (noun, neuter)

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

ādi (noun, feminine)

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

ādya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ādya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ādin (noun, masculine)

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

ādin (noun, neuter)

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

√ad -> ādya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √ad]

√ad -> ādya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √ad]

√ad -> ādya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √ad]

√ad -> ādya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √ad]

√ad -> ādya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √ad]
acala -
acala (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

acala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
loṣṭakaḥ -
loṣṭaka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “cittapuṣkarabījāntarnilīnānubhavāṅkuraḥ ”
citta -
citta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

citta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√cit (verb class 2)

[imperative active second plural]
puṣkarabījā -
puṣkarabīja (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
antar -
antar (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

antar (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
nilīnān -
nilīna (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
ubha -
ubha (noun, masculine)

[compound]

ubha (noun, neuter)

[compound]
vāṅ -
yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative dual], [dative dual], [genitive dual]
kur -
ku (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aḥ -
a (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]