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 5.5.21

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अक्षयोऽयं मनागात्मा स्वात्मन्यवगते चिरम् ।
भवतीति नरस्येह मोहस्यावसरः कुतः ॥ २१ ॥

akṣayo'yaṃ manāgātmā svātmanyavagate ciram |
bhavatīti narasyeha mohasyāvasaraḥ kutaḥ || 21 ||

The divine Spirit is imperishable after it is once known to the human soul; and there can be no access of error into it, as long as it is enlightened by the light of the holy spirit.
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 (5.5.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Akshaya, Aya, Idam, Manak, Atman, Atma, Svatman, Avagata, Avagati, Ciram, Cira, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Iti, Nara, Iha, Moha, Avasara, Kutah, Kuta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.5.21). 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: “akṣayo'yaṃ manāgātmā svātmanyavagate ciram ”
akṣayo' -
akṣaya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√kṣi (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second single]

√kṣī (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second single]
ayam -
aya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
manāg -
manāk (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ātmā -
ātman (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ātmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
svātmanya -
svātman (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
avagate -
avagata (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

avagata (noun, neuter)

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

avagatā (noun, feminine)

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

avagati (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
ciram -
ciram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

cira (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

cira (noun, neuter)

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

cirā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “bhavatīti narasyeha mohasyāvasaraḥ kutaḥ ”
bhavatī -
bhavatī (noun, feminine)

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

bhavat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavat (noun, neuter)

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

bhavant (pronoun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

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

bhavant (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
narasye -
nara (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

nara (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
iha -
iha (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
mohasyā -
moha (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]
avasaraḥ -
avasara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kutaḥ -
kutaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kutaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kuta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]