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 4.47.58

चित्स्पन्द एव सर्वात्मा सर्वदैवेदृशाकृतिः ।
यदस्माज्जायते सर्गो द्वीन्दुत्वमिव लोचनात् ॥ ५८ ॥

citspanda eva sarvātmā sarvadaivedṛśākṛtiḥ |
yadasmājjāyate sargo dvīndutvamiva locanāt || 58 ||

All productions are but fluctuations of the mind of the Supreme spirit; their appearances to our view, are as the sight of two moons to infirm eyes.

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

Cit, Spanda, Eva, Sarvatman, Sarvatma, Sarvada, Idrish, Idrisha, Akriti, Sarga, Dut, Vami, Vamin, Locana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.47.58). 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: “citspanda eva sarvātmā sarvadaivedṛśākṛtiḥ
  • cit -
  • cit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • spanda* -
  • spanda (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarvātmā -
  • sarvātman (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    sarvātmā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarvadai -
  • sarvadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarvada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarvada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarvadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aive -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • īdṛśā -
  • īdṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    īdṛśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    īdṛś (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    īdṛś (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    īdṛś (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    īdṛśā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ākṛtiḥ -
  • ākṛti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    ākṛti (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “yadasmājjāyate sargo dvīndutvamiva locanāt
  • Cannot analyse yadasmājjāyate*sa
  • sargo* -
  • sarga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • dvī -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
  • īn -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • dut -
  • dut (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • vami -
  • vami (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vami (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vamī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vamin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vamin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • va -
  • va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • locanāt -
  • locana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    locana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.47.58

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 4.47.58 in Gujarati sript:
ચિત્સ્પન્દ એવ સર્વાત્મા સર્વદૈવેદૃશાકૃતિઃ ।
યદસ્માજ્જાયતે સર્ગો દ્વીન્દુત્વમિવ લોચનાત્ ॥ ૫૮ ॥

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 4.47.58 in Telugu sript:
చిత్స్పన్ద ఏవ సర్వాత్మా సర్వదైవేదృశాకృతిః ।
యదస్మాజ్జాయతే సర్గో ద్వీన్దుత్వమివ లోచనాత్ ॥ ౫౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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