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 4.39.30

यथेन्द्रजालिनः पश्यसि चित्रा मायया क्रिया जनयन्तः सदसत्तां नयन्त्यसच्च सत्तां नयन्ति तथैवात्मा अमायामयोऽपि मायामय इव परम ऐन्द्रजालिको घटं पटं करोति पटं च घटं करोति उपले लतां जनयति मेरौ कनकतटे नन्दनवनमिव लतायामुपलमुत्पादयति कल्पपादपेषु रत्नस्तबकमिव व्योम्नि काननमध्यारोपयति ॥ ३० ॥

yathendrajālinaḥ paśyasi citrā māyayā kriyā janayantaḥ sadasattāṃ nayantyasacca sattāṃ nayanti tathaivātmā amāyāmayo'pi māyāmaya iva parama aindrajāliko ghaṭaṃ paṭaṃ karoti paṭaṃ ca ghaṭaṃ karoti upale latāṃ janayati merau kanakataṭe nandanavanamiva latāyāmupalamutpādayati kalpapādapeṣu ratnastabakamiva vyomni kānanamadhyāropayati || 30 ||

यथेन्द्रजालिनः पश्यसि चित्रा मायया क्रिया जनयन्तः सदसत्तां नयन्त्यसच्च सत्तां नयन्ति तथैवात्मा अमायामयोऽपि मायामय इव परम ऐन्द्रजालिको घटं पटं करोति पटं च घटं करोति उपले लतां जनयति मेरौ कनकतटे नन्दनवनमिव लतायामुपलमुत्पादयति कल्पपादपेषु रत्नस्तबकमिव व्योम्नि काननमध्यारोपयति ॥ ३० ॥

yathendrajālinaḥ paśyasi citrā māyayā kriyā janayantaḥ sadasattāṃ nayantyasacca sattāṃ nayanti tathaivātmā amāyāmayo'pi māyāmaya iva parama aindrajāliko ghaṭaṃ paṭaṃ karoti paṭaṃ ca ghaṭaṃ karoti upale latāṃ janayati merau kanakataṭe nandanavanamiva latāyāmupalamutpādayati kalpapādapeṣu ratnastabakamiva vyomni kānanamadhyāropayati || 30 ||

As you see the various practices of magicians and the trickeries of jugglers, in producing, presenting, and abstracting many things in the sight of men, that are all but unreal shows; so doth Brahma produce, present and retract all things from and into himself.

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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 (4.39.30). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Lata, Janayat, Meru, Mera, Kanaka, Tata, Nandanavana, Iva, Upala, Utpada, Yat, Yati, Kalpapadapa, Ratna, Tap, Aka, Vyoman, Kanana, Adhyaropa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.39.30). 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: “latāṃ janayati merau kanakataṭe nandanavanamiva latāyāmupalamutpādayati kalpapādapeṣu ratnastabakamiva vyomni kānanamadhyāropayati
  • latām -
  • latā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • janayati -
  • janayati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    jan -> janayat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √jan class 10 verb], [locative single from √jan]
    jan -> janayat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √jan class 10 verb], [locative single from √jan]
    jan (verb class 10)
    [present active third single]
    jan (verb class 0)
    [present active third single]
  • merau -
  • meru (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    meru (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mera (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kanaka -
  • kanaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kanaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • taṭe -
  • taṭa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    taṭ (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single]
  • nandanavanam -
  • nandanavana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • latāyām -
  • latā (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • upalam -
  • upala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    upalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • utpāda -
  • utpāda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    utpāda (noun, neuter)
    [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]
  • kalpapādapeṣu -
  • kalpapādapa (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • ratnas -
  • ratna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tab -
  • tap (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    tap (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • akam -
  • aka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • iva -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • vyomni -
  • vyoman (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vyoman (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • kānanam -
  • kānana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • adhyāropa -
  • adhyāropa (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]

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Cover of edition (1891)

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Preview of verse 4.39.30 in Gujarati sript:
यथेन्द्रजालिनः पश्यसि चित्रा मायया क्रिया
जनयन्तः सदसत्तां नयन्त्यसच्च सत्तां नयन्ति तथैवात्मा अमायामयोऽपि मायामय इव परम ऐन्द्रजालिको घटं पटं करोति पटं च घटं करोति उपले
लतां जनयति मेरौ कनकतटे नन्दनवनमिव लतायामुपलमुत्पादयति कल्पपादपेषु रत्नस्तबकमिव व्योम्नि काननमध्यारोपयति ॥ ३० ॥
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by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

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Preview of verse 4.39.30 in Telugu sript:
यथेन्द्रजालिनः पश्यसि चित्रा मायया क्रिया
जनयन्तः सदसत्तां नयन्त्यसच्च सत्तां नयन्ति तथैवात्मा अमायामयोऽपि मायामय इव परम ऐन्द्रजालिको घटं पटं करोति पटं च घटं करोति उपले
लतां जनयति मेरौ कनकतटे नन्दनवनमिव लतायामुपलमुत्पादयति कल्पपादपेषु रत्नस्तबकमिव व्योम्नि काननमध्यारोपयति ॥ ३० ॥
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Cover of edition (2009)

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

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