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 5.13.92

चित्ततैषा चितो मिथ्या कल्पिता बालयक्षवत् ।
अखण्डमण्डलाकारस्पन्दरूपा चिदेव यत् ॥ ९२ ॥

cittataiṣā cito mithyā kalpitā bālayakṣavat |
akhaṇḍamaṇḍalākāraspandarūpā cideva yat || 92 ||

The percussive intellect which extends over the undivided sphere of the universe, is verily the thinking power, the mind is a false imagination like the ghost of infants.

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

Citta, Cit, Cita, Mithya, Kalpita, Bala, Akshavat, Akhandamandala, Akara, Cidi, Yat, Yad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.13.92). 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: “cittataiṣā cito mithyā kalpitā bālayakṣavat
  • citta -
  • citta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    citta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cit (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second plural]
  • taiṣā -
  • cito* -
  • cit (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    cita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mithyā -
  • mithyā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • kalpitā* -
  • kalpita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kalpitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    kḷp -> kalpita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √kḷp], [vocative plural from √kḷp]
    kḷp -> kalpitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √kḷp], [vocative plural from √kḷp], [accusative plural from √kḷp]
  • bāla -
  • bāla (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    bāla (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ya -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ī (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    e (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
  • akṣavat -
  • akṣavat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    akṣavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “akhaṇḍamaṇḍalākāraspandarūpā cideva yat
  • akhaṇḍamaṇḍalā -
  • akhaṇḍamaṇḍala (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akhaṇḍamaṇḍala (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akhaṇḍamaṇḍalā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • akāra -
  • akāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • spandarūpā -
  • cide -
  • cidi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    cidi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • va -
  • va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yat -
  • yat (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.13.92

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 5.13.92 in Gujarati sript:
ચિત્તતૈષા ચિતો મિથ્યા કલ્પિતા બાલયક્ષવત્ ।
અખણ્ડમણ્ડલાકારસ્પન્દરૂપા ચિદેવ યત્ ॥ ૯૨ ॥

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 5.13.92 in Telugu sript:
చిత్తతైషా చితో మిథ్యా కల్పితా బాలయక్షవత్ ।
అఖణ్డమణ్డలాకారస్పన్దరూపా చిదేవ యత్ ॥ ౯౨ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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