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 3.61.21

तत्सत्यं चिद्विलासत्वान्नित्यानुभवरूपतः ।
तदसत्यं मनः षष्ठात्सर्वाख्या निगतं यतः ॥ २१ ॥

tatsatyaṃ cidvilāsatvānnityānubhavarūpataḥ |
tadasatyaṃ manaḥ ṣaṣṭhātsarvākhyā nigataṃ yataḥ || 21 ||

Of these, those things only are true, the notions of which we derive from the dictates of our well-directed understandings; as all those are untrue, which the mind paints to us from the impressions of the senses and the meanings of words; which are incapable of expressing the nature of the undefinable and indescribable God (whom no words can express—Yato vacho nivastante.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.61.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatsad, Yah, Cidvilasa, Tva, Itya, Rupatah, Rupatas, Tada, Satyam, Satya, Mana, Manas, Shashtha, Saru, Sarva, Akhya, Niga, Yatah, Yat, Yata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.61.21). 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: “tatsatyaṃ cidvilāsatvānnityānubhavarūpataḥ
  • tatsat -
  • tatsad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    tatsad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • yam -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • cidvilāsa -
  • cidvilāsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tvānn -
  • tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ityān -
  • itya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb]
  • ubha -
  • ubha (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    ubha (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • va -
  • va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rūpataḥ -
  • rūpataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    rūpatas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “tadasatyaṃ manaḥ ṣaṣṭhātsarvākhyā nigataṃ yataḥ
  • tada -
  • tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • satyam -
  • satyam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    satya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    satya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    satyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • manaḥ -
  • manas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ṣaṣṭhāt -
  • ṣaṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    ṣaṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • sarvā -
  • saru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    saru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    saru (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    sarvā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ākhyā* -
  • ākhyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    ākhya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • niga -
  • niga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    niga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tam -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    tan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • yataḥ -
  • yataḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    yata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb], [ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √i class 2 verb], [genitive single from √i class 2 verb]
    yam -> yata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √yam class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.61.21

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 3.61.21 in Gujarati sript:
તત્સત્યં ચિદ્વિલાસત્વાન્નિત્યાનુભવરૂપતઃ ।
તદસત્યં મનઃ ષષ્ઠાત્સર્વાખ્યા નિગતં યતઃ ॥ ૨૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 3.61.21 in Telugu sript:
తత్సత్యం చిద్విలాసత్వాన్నిత్యానుభవరూపతః ।
తదసత్యం మనః షష్ఠాత్సర్వాఖ్యా నిగతం యతః ॥ ౨౧ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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