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 3.66.24

यथा करतले बिल्वं यथा वा पर्वतः पुरः ।
प्रत्यक्षमेव तस्यालमजत्वं परमात्मनः ॥ २४ ॥

yathā karatale bilvaṃ yathā vā parvataḥ puraḥ |
pratyakṣameva tasyālamajatvaṃ paramātmanaḥ || 24 ||

The liberated are already in the sight of the immortality of their souls and of God, as one who has got a fruit in his hand, or sees a mountain palpable before him.

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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 (3.66.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatha, Karatala, Bilva, Parvata, Parvat, Purah, Pur, Pura, Pratyaksham, Pratyaksha, Eva, Tad, Alam, Ala, Paramatman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.66.24). 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 karatale bilvaṃ yathā parvataḥ puraḥ
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • karatale -
  • karatala (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    karatalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • bilvam -
  • bilva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bilva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bilvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • -
  • (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • parvataḥ -
  • parvata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    parv -> parvat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √parv class 1 verb], [ablative single from √parv class 1 verb], [genitive single from √parv class 1 verb]
    parv -> parvat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √parv class 1 verb], [genitive single from √parv class 1 verb]
    parv (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • puraḥ -
  • puraḥ (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    puraḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pur (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    pura (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “pratyakṣameva tasyālamajatvaṃ paramātmanaḥ
  • pratyakṣam -
  • pratyakṣam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    pratyakṣa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pratyakṣa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    pratyakṣā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tasyā -
  • 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]
  • alam -
  • alam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ajatva -
  • aj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active third single]
  • am -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • paramātmanaḥ -
  • paramātman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.66.24

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 3.66.24 in Gujarati sript:
યથા કરતલે બિલ્વં યથા વા પર્વતઃ પુરઃ ।
પ્રત્યક્ષમેવ તસ્યાલમજત્વં પરમાત્મનઃ ॥ ૨૪ ॥

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 3.66.24 in Telugu sript:
యథా కరతలే బిల్వం యథా వా పర్వతః పురః ।
ప్రత్యక్షమేవ తస్యాలమజత్వం పరమాత్మనః ॥ ౨౪ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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