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 4.59.53

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काचित्सुरत्वमायाति काचिदायाति यक्षताम् ।
उदेति प्रथमं सैषा ब्रह्मत्वं समवाश्नुते ॥ ५३ ॥

kācitsuratvamāyāti kācidāyāti yakṣatām |
udeti prathamaṃ saiṣā brahmatvaṃ samavāśnute || 53 ||

In the next step of animal creation, some were born as gods (angels) and others us Yakshas—demigods, and this is called the suranika, because the suras or gods were created in it.
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 (4.59.53). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Acit, Ratu, Ama, Amaya, Ati, Ayat, Yakshata, Yakshat, Uda, Iti, Prathamam, Prathama, Brahmatva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.59.53). 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: “kācitsuratvamāyāti kācidāyāti yakṣatām ”
kā -
kā (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

ka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

kā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
acitsu -
acit (noun, feminine)

[locative plural]

acit (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

acit (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
ratva -
ratū (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
amāyā -
amāya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

amāya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ama (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

ama (noun, neuter)

[dative single]

amāyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ati -
ati (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

ati (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
kā -
kā (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

ka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

kā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
acid -
acit (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

acit (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

acit (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
āyāti -
āyāti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

āyāti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

āyāt (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

āyāt (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

āyāt (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
yakṣatām -
yakṣatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√yakṣ -> yakṣat (participle, masculine)

[genitive plural from √yakṣ class 1 verb]

√yakṣ -> yakṣat (participle, neuter)

[genitive plural from √yakṣ class 1 verb]

√yakṣ (verb class 1)

[imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single]
Line 2: “udeti prathamaṃ saiṣā brahmatvaṃ samavāśnute ”
ude -
uda (noun, neuter)

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

udan (noun, neuter)

[compound]

√ud (verb class 6)

[present middle first single], [imperative active second single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
prathamam -
prathamam (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

prathamam (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

prathamam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

prathama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

prathama (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

prathamā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
sai -
sā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiṣā -
brahmatvam -
brahmatva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
samavā -
samava (Preverb)

[Preverb]
aśnute -
√aś (verb class 5)

[present middle third single]