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 4.47.51

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पुनः सृष्टिकराऽवीतवीतस्नेहदृशः पुनः ।
दीपा इव कृतालोकाः प्रशाम्यन्त्युद्भवन्ति च ॥ ५१ ॥

punaḥ sṛṣṭikarā'vītavītasnehadṛśaḥ punaḥ |
dīpā iva kṛtālokāḥ praśāmyantyudbhavanti ca || 51 ||

Past creations and objects of affection being gone, others come to rise in future, as the lamps are lighted and extinguished by turns at home.
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 (4.47.51). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Puna, Avita, Vita, Snehat, Risha, Dipa, Iva, Kritaloka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.47.51). 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: “punaḥ sṛṣṭikarā'vītavītasnehadṛśaḥ punaḥ ”
punaḥ -
pu (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

puna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

pū (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
sṛṣṭi -
sṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

sṛṣṭi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
ka -
ka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
rā' -
avīta -
avīta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

avīta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√vī (verb class 2)

[imperfect active second plural]
vīta -
vīta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vīta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√vai -> vīta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √vai class 1 verb]

√vai -> vīta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √vai class 1 verb]

√vī -> vīta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √vī class 2 verb]

√vī -> vīta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √vī class 2 verb]

√vī -> vīta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √vī class 4 verb]

√vī -> vīta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √vī class 4 verb]

√vyā -> vīta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √vyā class 1 verb]

√vyā -> vīta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √vyā class 1 verb]

√vī (verb class 2)

[imperative active second plural]
snehad -
√snih -> snehat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √snih class 1 verb], [vocative single from √snih class 1 verb], [accusative single from √snih class 1 verb]
ṛśaḥ -
ṛśa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
punaḥ -
pu (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

puna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

pū (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
Line 2: “dīpā iva kṛtālokāḥ praśāmyantyudbhavanti ca ”
dīpā* -
dīpa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

dīpā (noun, feminine)

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

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
kṛtālokāḥ -
kṛtāloka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

kṛtālokā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Cannot analyse praśāmyantyudbhavanti*ca
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]