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 4.33.28

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चिज्ज्योत्स्ना यावदेवान्तरहंकारघनावृता ।
विकासयति नो तावत्परमार्थकुमुद्वतीम् ॥ २८ ॥

cijjyotsnā yāvadevāntarahaṃkāraghanāvṛtā |
vikāsayati no tāvatparamārthakumudvatīm || 28 ||

As long as the moonlight of the intellect, is obscured by the darkness of egoism, so long the lotus lake of spirituality, will not come to its bloom.
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 (4.33.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yavat, Eva, Tara, Ham, Kara, Ghana, Rita, Vikasa, Yat, Yati, Tavat, Paramartha, Kumudvati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.33.28). 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: “cijjyotsnā yāvadevāntarahaṃkāraghanāvṛtā ”
Cannot analyse cijjyotsnā*yā
yāvad -
yāvat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yāvat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yāvat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yāvat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
evān -
eva (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
tara -
tara (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√tṝ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
haṅ -
ham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

han (noun, neuter)

[adverb]
kāra -
kāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kāra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ghanāvṛ -
ghana (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ṛtā -
ṛtā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “vikāsayati no tāvatparamārthakumudvatīm ”
vikāsa -
vikāsa (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [adverb]

yatin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

yati (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

yatī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

yat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

yat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√i -> yat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> yatī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
no -
nu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
tāvat -
tāvat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tāvat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tāvat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

tāvat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
paramārtha -
paramārtha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
kumudvatīm -
kumudvatī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]