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 5.4.6

आत्मरत्नावलोकैकदीपिका सरसात्मिका ।
यमाद्युक्तिलतोदेति स वन्द्यः सुजनद्रुमः ॥ ६ ॥

ātmaratnāvalokaikadīpikā sarasātmikā |
yamādyuktilatodeti sa vandyaḥ sujanadrumaḥ || 6 ||

The knowledge of the inestimable gem of our soul, is the best light that we can have in this world;and the learned man is as a tree beset by the creepers of reason and good sense.

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

Ratna, Ratni, Aloka, Aika, Dipika, Saras, Sarasa, Atmika, Yama, Lata, Latu, Uda, Iti, Vandya, Vandi, Sujana, Druma,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.4.6). 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: “ātmaratnāvalokaikadīpikā sarasātmikā
  • ātma -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
  • ratnāva -
  • ratna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ratni (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • alokai -
  • aloka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aloka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    alokā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aika -
  • aika (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aika (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dīpikā -
  • dīpikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sarasā -
  • sarasa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarasa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saras (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sarasā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ātmikā -
  • ātmikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “yamādyuktilatodeti sa vandyaḥ sujanadrumaḥ
  • yamād -
  • yama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    yama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • yukti -
  • yukti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • lato -
  • latā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    latu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • 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]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vandyaḥ -
  • vandya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vand -> vandya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √vand class 1 verb]
    vandī (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vandī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • sujana -
  • sujana (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • drumaḥ -
  • druma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.4.6

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 5.4.6 in Gujarati sript:
આત્મરત્નાવલોકૈકદીપિકા સરસાત્મિકા ।
યમાદ્યુક્તિલતોદેતિ સ વન્દ્યઃ સુજનદ્રુમઃ ॥ ૬ ॥

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 5.4.6 in Telugu sript:
ఆత్మరత్నావలోకైకదీపికా సరసాత్మికా ।
యమాద్యుక్తిలతోదేతి స వన్ద్యః సుజనద్రుమః ॥ ౬ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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