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 3.108.5

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चलच्चिन्ताचितं चक्रमारूढे भ्रान्त आत्मनि ।
प्रोह्यमाने तृण इव सावर्तं कालसागरे ॥ ५ ॥

calaccintācitaṃ cakramārūḍhe bhrānta ātmani |
prohyamāne tṛṇa iva sāvartaṃ kālasāgare || 5 ||

My soul was revolving on the vehicle of my wandering thoughts; and I was borne away by them like a floating straw, to the whirlpool of the eventful ocean of time.
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 (3.108.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Arudha, Arudhi, Bhranta, Bhranti, Atman, Pra, Uhyamana, Trina, Tri, Iva, Sava, Ritam, Rita, Kala, Sagara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.108.5). 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: “calaccintācitaṃ cakramārūḍhe bhrānta ātmani ”
Cannot analyse calaccintācitam*ca
cakramā -
√kram (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural]

√kram (verb class 4)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural]
ārūḍhe -
ārūḍha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ārūḍha (noun, neuter)

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

ārūḍhā (noun, feminine)

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

ārūḍhi (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
bhrānta*ā -
bhrānta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhrānta (noun, neuter)

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

bhrāntā (noun, feminine)

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

bhrānti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
āt -
āt (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ātmani -
ātman (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
Line 2: “prohyamāne tṛṇa iva sāvartaṃ kālasāgare ”
pro -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

prā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
uhyamāne -
√uh -> uhyamāna (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √uh class 1 verb]

√uh -> uhyamāna (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √uh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √uh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √uh class 1 verb], [locative single from √uh class 1 verb]

√uh -> uhyamānā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √uh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √uh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √uh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √uh class 1 verb]

√vah -> uhyamāna (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √vah class 1 verb]

√vah -> uhyamāna (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √vah class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vah class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vah class 1 verb], [locative single from √vah class 1 verb]

√vah -> uhyamānā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √vah class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vah class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vah class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vah class 1 verb]
tṛṇa* -
tṛṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

tṛ (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
sāvar -
sāva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
ṛtam -
ṛtam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ṛta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ṛta (noun, neuter)

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

ṛtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
kāla -
kāla (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kāla (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sāgare -
sāgara (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

sāgara (noun, neuter)

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

sāgarā (noun, feminine)

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