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 3.85.32

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कथं मांसमयेनाक्ष्णा यन्न पश्यामि किंचन ।
तन्मायाजालमतुलं पश्यामि मनसाम्बरे ॥ ३२ ॥

kathaṃ māṃsamayenākṣṇā yanna paśyāmi kiṃcana |
tanmāyājālamatulaṃ paśyāmi manasāmbare || 32 ||

Why is it that I do not see with my visual organs, all that I perceive, as a magic scene spread out in the sphere of my Mind?
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 (3.85.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Katham, Katha, Mamsamaya, Akshan, Yat, Pashya, Amin, Kincana, Tanman, Aya, Jala, Atula, Manas, Manasa, Bara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.85.32). 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: “kathaṃ māṃsamayenākṣṇā yanna paśyāmi kiṃcana ”
katham -
katham (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

katham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kathā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

katha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

katha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
māṃsamayenā -
māṃsamaya (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

māṃsamaya (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
akṣṇā -
akṣan (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
yann -
yat (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√i -> yat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
a -
a (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
paśyā -
paśya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

paśya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

paśyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√paś -> paśya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]

√paś -> paśya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]

√paś -> paśyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √paś class 10 verb]
ami -
amin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

amin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
kiñcana -
kiñcana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kiñcana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “tanmāyājālamatulaṃ paśyāmi manasāmbare ”
tanmā -
tanman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ayā -
ayā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

e (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
jālam -
jāla (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

jāla (noun, neuter)

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

jālā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
atulam -
atula (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

atula (noun, neuter)

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

atulā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
paśyā -
paśya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

paśya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

paśyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√paś -> paśya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]

√paś -> paśya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]

√paś -> paśyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √paś class 10 verb]
ami -
amin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

amin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
manasām -
manas (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

manasā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
bare -
bara (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

barā (noun, feminine)

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