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 4.18.3

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प्रवृत्तिभाजो ये जीवास्ते तन्मात्रप्रदर्शिनः ।
तन्मात्रैकतया सर्गान्मिथः पश्यन्ति कल्पितान् ॥ ३ ॥

pravṛttibhājo ye jīvāste tanmātrapradarśinaḥ |
tanmātraikatayā sargānmithaḥ paśyanti kalpitān || 3 ||

But living souls addicted to their wishes, view their identity with the same; and find themselves born in their desired shapes here below.
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 (4.18.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhaj, Yah, Yat, Jiva, Tad, Yushmad, Tanmatra, Pradarshin, Aikata, Sarga, Mithah, Pashyanti, Pashyat, Kalpita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.18.3). 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: “pravṛttibhājo ye jīvāste tanmātrapradarśinaḥ ”
pravṛtti -
pravṛtti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
bhājo* -
bhāj (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

bhāj (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
ye -
ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
jīvās -
jīva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

jīvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
te -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tā (noun, feminine)

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

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

tanmātra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pradarśinaḥ -
pradarśin (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

pradarśin (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
Line 2: “tanmātraikatayā sargānmithaḥ paśyanti kalpitān ”
tanmātrai -
tanmātra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tanmātra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tanmātrā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aikatayā -
aikatā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
sargān -
sarga (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
mithaḥ -
mithaḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

mithaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
paśyanti -
paśyantī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

paśyat (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
kalpitān -
kalpita (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

√kḷp -> kalpita (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √kḷp]