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 4.19.15

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जीवधातुः शरीरेऽन्तर्विद्यते येन जीव्यते ।
तेजो वीर्यं जीवधातुरित्याद्यभिधमङ्ग यत् ॥ १५ ॥

jīvadhātuḥ śarīre'ntarvidyate yena jīvyate |
tejo vīryaṃ jīvadhāturityādyabhidhamaṅga yat || 15 ||

Hear now how it is. There is the principle of life in the body, which causes it to live; this vital element is an electric force, which is termed the life.
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 (4.19.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jiva, Jivan, Dhatri, Dhatu, Sharira, Antar, Yena, Yah, Yat, Teja, Tejas, Virya, Ityadi, Anga, Yad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.19.15). 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: “jīvadhātuḥ śarīre'ntarvidyate yena jīvyate ”
jīva -
jīva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

jīva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

jīvan (noun, masculine)

[compound]

jīvan (noun, neuter)

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

√jīv (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
dhātuḥ -
dhātṛ (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

dhātu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

dhātu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śarīre' -
śarīra (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
antar -
antar (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

antar (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
vidyate -
√vid (verb class 2)

[present passive third single]

√vid (verb class 6)

[present passive third single]

√vid (verb class 7)

[present passive third single]
yena -
yena (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ya (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
jīvyate -
√jīv (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]
Line 2: “tejo vīryaṃ jīvadhāturityādyabhidhamaṅga yat ”
tejo* -
tejas (noun, neuter)

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

teja (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vīryam -
vīrya (noun, neuter)

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

vīryā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√vīr -> vīrya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √vīr class 10 verb]

√vīr -> vīrya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √vīr class 10 verb], [accusative single from √vīr class 10 verb]
jīva -
jīva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

jīva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

jīvan (noun, masculine)

[compound]

jīvan (noun, neuter)

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

√jīv (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
dhātur -
dhātṛ (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

dhātu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

dhātu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ityādya -
ityādi (noun, masculine)

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

ityādi (noun, neuter)

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

ityādi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
abhidham -
abhidhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
aṅga -
aṅga (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

aṅga (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√aṅg (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
yat -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

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

yat (noun, neuter)

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

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]