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 3.48.20

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यथा दीपस्य शान्तस्य न परिज्ञायते गतिः ।
तस्य सायकसङ्घस्य न विज्ञाता तथा गतिः ॥ २० ॥

yathā dīpasya śāntasya na parijñāyate gatiḥ |
tasya sāyakasaṅghasya na vijñātā tathā gatiḥ || 20 ||

As an extinguished lamp loses its light in the air, so the flashes of the fire arms disappeared in the sky, and nobody knew where they fled.
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 (3.48.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatha, Dipa, Shanta, Parijnaya, Parijna, Tad, Yushmad, Gati, Sayaka, Sangha, Vijnatri, Vijnata, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.48.20). 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: “yathā dīpasya śāntasya na parijñāyate gatiḥ ”
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
dīpasya -
dīpa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]
śāntasya -
śānta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

śānta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)

[genitive single from √śam class 4 verb], [genitive single from √śam class 9 verb]

√śam -> śānta (participle, neuter)

[genitive single from √śam class 4 verb], [genitive single from √śam class 9 verb]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
parijñāya -
parijñāya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

parijñāya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

parijña (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

parijña (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
te -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tā (noun, feminine)

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

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
gatiḥ -
gati (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

gati (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “tasya sāyakasaṅghasya na vijñātā tathā gatiḥ ”
tasya -
√tas -> tasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tas]

ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

√tas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
sāyaka -
sāyaka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sāyaka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
saṅghasya -
saṅgha (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

saṅgha (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vijñātā -
vijñātṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

vijñātā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
tathā* -
tathā (noun, feminine)

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

tatha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
gatiḥ -
gati (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

gati (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]