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 4.5.2

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यथायं मनसि स्फारः संसारः स्फुरति स्फुरन् ।
दृष्टान्तदृष्ट्या स्फुटया तथा कथय मेऽनघ ॥ २ ॥

yathāyaṃ manasi sphāraḥ saṃsāraḥ sphurati sphuran |
dṛṣṭāntadṛṣṭyā sphuṭayā tathā kathaya me'nagha || 2 ||

Please Sir, explain to me by some illustration, how this world, appears as a visible object to the inner 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 (4.5.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatha, Aya, Idam, Manas, Manasin, Sphara, Samsara, Sphurat, Drishtanta, Drishti, Sphuta, Tatha, Asmad, Anagha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.5.2). 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: “yathāyaṃ manasi sphāraḥ saṃsāraḥ sphurati sphuran ”
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ayam -
aya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
manasi -
manasin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

manasin (noun, neuter)

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

manas (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√mnā (verb class 1)

[present active second single]
sphāraḥ -
sphāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
saṃsāraḥ -
saṃsāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sphurati -
sphurat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

sphurat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√sphur -> sphurat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √sphur class 6 verb]

√sphur -> sphurat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √sphur class 6 verb]

√sphur (verb class 6)

[present active third single]
sphuran -
sphurat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]

√sphur -> sphurat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sphur class 6 verb], [vocative single from √sphur class 6 verb]
Line 2: “dṛṣṭāntadṛṣṭyā sphuṭayā tathā kathaya me'nagha ”
dṛṣṭānta -
dṛṣṭānta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
dṛṣṭyā -
dṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

dṛṣṭī (noun, masculine)

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

dṛṣṭī (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
sphuṭayā -
sphuṭā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
kathaya -
√kath (verb class 10)

[imperative active second single]
me' -
ma (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ma (noun, neuter)

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

mā (noun, feminine)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
anagha -
anagha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

anagha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]