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 4.42.12

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आत्मनोऽव्यतिरिक्तैव व्यतिरिक्तेव तिष्ठति ।
आलोकश्रीरिवालोककोटरे यत्ततां गता ॥ १२ ॥

ātmano'vyatiriktaiva vyatirikteva tiṣṭhati |
ālokaśrīrivālokakoṭare yattatāṃ gatā || 12 ||

These images though inseparable from the intellect of the Divine spirit, yet they seem to be apart from it, like the light in the holes of needles and other cavities.
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 (4.42.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atman, Avyat, Avyati, Rikta, Vyatirikta, Iva, Tishthat, Aloka, Shri, Alokaka, Uta, Yatta, Gat, Gata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.42.12). 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: “ātmano'vyatiriktaiva vyatirikteva tiṣṭhati ”
ātmano' -
ātman (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
avyati -
avyatī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

avyat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

avyat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
riktai -
rikta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

rikta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

riktā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√ric -> rikta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √ric class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ric class 4 verb], [vocative single from √ric class 7 verb]

√ric -> rikta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √ric class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ric class 4 verb], [vocative single from √ric class 7 verb]

√ric -> riktā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √ric class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ric class 4 verb], [nominative single from √ric class 7 verb]

√rij -> rikta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √rij class 1 verb]

√rij -> rikta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √rij class 1 verb]

√rij -> riktā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √rij class 1 verb]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
vyatirikte -
vyatirikta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

vyatirikta (noun, neuter)

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

vyatiriktā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
tiṣṭhati -
√sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
Line 2: “ālokaśrīrivālokakoṭare yattatāṃ gatā ”
āloka -
āloka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
śrīr -
śrī (noun, feminine)

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

śrī (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]
ivā -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ālokako -
ālokaka (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
re -
ṛ (noun, feminine)

[dative single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

ra (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ra (noun, neuter)

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

rā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

yatta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√yat -> yatta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √yat class 1 verb]

√yat -> yatta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √yat class 1 verb]
tām -
tā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
gatā -
gat (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

gat (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

gatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]