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 4.11.21

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तथा च संभ्रमस्वप्नमिथ्याज्ञानादिभासुराः ।
गन्धर्वनगराकारा दृष्टा मनसि शक्तयः ॥ २१ ॥

tathā ca saṃbhramasvapnamithyājñānādibhāsurāḥ |
gandharvanagarākārā dṛṣṭā manasi śaktayaḥ || 21 ||

Its power to create apparent realities out of absolute unreality, is well known to every body, in his dream and delirium, in his misconceptions and fallacies and all kinds of error; as the sight of magic cities and talismans.
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 (4.11.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatha, Sambhrama, Svapna, Mithyajnana, Ibha, Asura, Gandharvanagara, Akara, Drishta, Manas, Manasin, Shakti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.11.21). 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: “tathā ca saṃbhramasvapnamithyājñānādibhāsurāḥ ”
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sambhrama -
sambhrama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sambhrama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
svapna -
svapna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

svapna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mithyājñānād -
mithyājñāna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ibhā -
ibha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
asurāḥ -
asura (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

asurā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “gandharvanagarākārā dṛṣṭā manasi śaktayaḥ ”
gandharvanagarā -
gandharvanagara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
akārā* -
akāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
dṛṣṭā* -
dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

dṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]

√dṛś -> dṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]
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]
śaktayaḥ -
śakti (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

śakti (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]