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 3.56.23

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यथा जीवद्वपुर्बीजमङ्कुरं हृदि पश्यति ।
स्वभावभूतं चिदणुस्त्रैलोक्यनिचयं तथा ॥ २३ ॥

yathā jīvadvapurbījamaṅkuraṃ hṛdi paśyati |
svabhāvabhūtaṃ cidaṇustrailokyanicayaṃ tathā || 23 ||

Just as the living body bears its seed said:—the subtile or linga deha in the heart, which germinates and grows to a tree at last; so every particle of the intellect, bears the mundane seed in itself.
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 (3.56.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatha, Jivat, Vapu, Vapus, Bija, Ankura, Hrid, Pashyat, Svabhava, Bhuta, Cit, Anu, Trailokya, Nicaya, 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 3.56.23). 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 jīvadvapurbījamaṅkuraṃ hṛdi paśyati ”
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
jīvad -
jīvat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

jīvat (noun, neuter)

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

√jīv -> jīvat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √jīv class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jīv class 1 verb], [accusative single from √jīv class 1 verb]
vapur -
vapus (noun, masculine)

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

vapus (noun, neuter)

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

vapu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

vapu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bījam -
bīja (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bīja (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

bījā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
aṅkuram -
aṅkura (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
hṛdi -
hṛd (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
paśyati -
paśyat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

paśyat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
Line 2: “svabhāvabhūtaṃ cidaṇustrailokyanicayaṃ tathā ”
svabhāva -
svabhāva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhūtam -
bhūta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhūta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

bhūtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[injunctive active second dual]
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]
aṇus -
aṇu (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

trailokya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nicayam -
nicaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]