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 4.24.16

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विवेकवारिणा सिद्ध्ये प्रक्षाल्यालोकवान्भव ।
भवभूमिषु भीमासु विवेकविकलो वसन् ॥ १६ ॥

vivekavāriṇā siddhye prakṣālyālokavānbhava |
bhavabhūmiṣu bhīmāsu vivekavikalo vasan || 16 ||

Such is the gem of the mind, O Rama! unless it is soiled by the dirt and filth of sin and vice; when it requires to be washed and cleansed with the water of reason, in order to throw its light on thee.
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 (4.24.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Viveka, Vari, Siddhya, Siddhi, Prakshalya, Alokavat, Bhava, Bhumi, Bhima, Vikala, Vasat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.24.16). 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: “vivekavāriṇā siddhye prakṣālyālokavānbhava ”
viveka -
viveka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
vāriṇā -
vāri (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
siddhye -
siddhya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

siddhya (noun, neuter)

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

siddhī (noun, masculine)

[dative single]
prakṣālyā -
prakṣālya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

prakṣālya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prakṣālya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

prakṣālyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ālokavān -
ālokavat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhava -
bhava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
Line 2: “bhavabhūmiṣu bhīmāsu vivekavikalo vasan ”
bhava -
bhava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
bhūmiṣu -
bhūmi (noun, feminine)

[locative plural]

bhūmi (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

bhūmī (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
bhīmāsu -
bhīmā (noun, feminine)

[locative plural]
viveka -
viveka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
vikalo* -
vikala (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vasan -
√vas -> vasat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vas class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vas class 1 verb]