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 3.96.8

स्वेनैव चित्तरूपेण कर्मणा फलधर्मिणा ।
संकल्पैकशरीरेण नानाविस्तरशालिना ॥ ८ ॥

svenaiva cittarūpeṇa karmaṇā phaladharmiṇā |
saṃkalpaikaśarīreṇa nānāvistaraśālinā || 8 ||

The mind is known by many names in the same person and body, according to its various faculties and functions, its various thoughts and desires, and their manifold operations and consequences.

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

Sva, Citta, Rupa, Karman, Phala, Dharmin, Dharmi, Sankalpa, Ekasharira, Nana, Tara, Shali, Shalin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.96.8). 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: “svenaiva cittarūpeṇa karmaṇā phaladharmiṇā
  • svenai -
  • sva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • citta -
  • citta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    citta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cit (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • rūpeṇa -
  • rūpa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    rūpa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • karmaṇā -
  • karman (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • phala -
  • phala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    phala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    phal (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • dharmiṇā -
  • dharmin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    dharmin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    dharmī (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “saṃkalpaikaśarīreṇa nānāvistaraśālinā
  • saṅkalpai -
  • saṅkalpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṅkalpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṅkalpā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ekaśarīreṇa -
  • ekaśarīra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ekaśarīra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • nānāvi -
  • nāna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • is -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tara -
  • tara (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tṝ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śālinā -
  • śāli (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śālin (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    śālin (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.96.8

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 3.96.8 in Gujarati sript:
સ્વેનૈવ ચિત્તરૂપેણ કર્મણા ફલધર્મિણા ।
સંકલ્પૈકશરીરેણ નાનાવિસ્તરશાલિના ॥ ૮ ॥

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 3.96.8 in Telugu sript:
స్వేనైవ చిత్తరూపేణ కర్మణా ఫలధర్మిణా ।
సంకల్పైకశరీరేణ నానావిస్తరశాలినా ॥ ౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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