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 3.81.63

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दृगेव लोचने सा च वासनान्तं निजं वपुः ।
बहीरूपतया दृश्यं कृत्वा द्रष्टृतयोदिता ॥ ६३ ॥

dṛgeva locane sā ca vāsanāntaṃ nijaṃ vapuḥ |
bahīrūpatayā dṛśyaṃ kṛtvā draṣṭṛtayoditā || 63 ||

It is the internal sight of the intellect that looks into the inward soul, which is without all desires; while the external eyes are mere organs to look upon the false appearance of outward objects.
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 (3.81.63). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Drish, Eva, Locana, Vasana, Tap, Nija, Vapu, Vapus, Bahirupata, Drishya, Kritva, Kritvan, Taya, Udita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.81.63). 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: “dṛgeva locane sā ca vāsanāntaṃ nijaṃ vapuḥ ”
dṛg -
dṛś (noun, feminine)

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

dṛś (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
locane -
locana (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

locana (noun, neuter)

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

locanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
sā -
sā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vāsanān -
vāsana (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
tam -
ta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

tan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

tap (noun, masculine)

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

tap (noun, neuter)

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

sa (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
nijam -
nija (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nija (noun, neuter)

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

nijā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
vapuḥ -
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]
Line 2: “bahīrūpatayā dṛśyaṃ kṛtvā draṣṭṛtayoditā ”
bahīrūpatayā -
bahīrūpatā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
dṛśyam -
dṛśya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dṛśya (noun, neuter)

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

dṛśyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛśyā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
kṛtvā -
kṛtvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

kṛtvan (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [adverb]
tayo -
taya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

√tay (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
uditā -
uditā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vad -> uditā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √vad class 1 verb]