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 4.31.42

यत्र प्रबुद्धं चिद्व्योम तत्र दृश्याभिधा कृता ।
यत्र सुप्तं तु तेनैव तत्र मोक्षाभिधा कृता ॥ ४२ ॥

yatra prabuddhaṃ cidvyoma tatra dṛśyābhidhā kṛtā |
yatra suptaṃ tu tenaiva tatra mokṣābhidhā kṛtā || 42 ||

The waking state of the vacuous intellect, is styled the phenomenal world, and its state of sleep and rest, is what we call liberation, emancipation or salvation from pain.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (4.31.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatra, Prabuddha, Cidvyoman, Cidvyoma, Tatra, Drishya, Drishi, Abhidha, Krit, Krita, Supta, Tad, Tena, Moksha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.31.42). 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: “yatra prabuddhaṃ cidvyoma tatra dṛśyābhidhā kṛtā
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prabuddham -
  • prabuddha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prabuddha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prabuddhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cidvyoma -
  • cidvyoman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    cidvyoman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cidvyoma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cidvyoma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • dṛśyā -
  • dṛśya (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    dṛśya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dṛśya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)
    [compound from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)
    [compound from √dṛś]
    dṛśi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    dṛśyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś -> dṛśyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • abhidhā -
  • abhidhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṛtā -
  • kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kṛt (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    kṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
  • Line 2: “yatra suptaṃ tu tenaiva tatra mokṣābhidhā kṛtā
  • yatra -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • suptam -
  • supta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    supta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    suptā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    svap -> supta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √svap class 2 verb]
    svap -> supta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √svap class 2 verb], [accusative single from √svap class 2 verb]
  • tu -
  • tu (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • tenai -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • tatra -
  • tatra (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tatra (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • mokṣā -
  • mokṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    mokṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhidhā -
  • abhidhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • kṛtā -
  • kṛt (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    kṛt (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    kṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ -> kṛtā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.31.42

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 4.31.42 in Gujarati sript:
યત્ર પ્રબુદ્ધં ચિદ્વ્યોમ તત્ર દૃશ્યાભિધા કૃતા ।
યત્ર સુપ્તં તુ તેનૈવ તત્ર મોક્ષાભિધા કૃતા ॥ ૪૨ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 4.31.42 in Telugu sript:
యత్ర ప్రబుద్ధం చిద్వ్యోమ తత్ర దృశ్యాభిధా కృతా ।
యత్ర సుప్తం తు తేనైవ తత్ర మోక్షాభిధా కృతా ॥ ౪౨ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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