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 5.21.18

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पद्माक्षकोशं त्रिजगद्गोष्पदं योजनव्रजम् ।
निमेषार्धं महाकल्पः स्पृहारहितचेतसाम् ॥ १८ ॥

padmākṣakośaṃ trijagadgoṣpadaṃ yojanavrajam |
nimeṣārdhaṃ mahākalpaḥ spṛhārahitacetasām || 18 ||

The mind that is devoid of avarice, views the triple world with the twinkling of an eye. The comprehensive mind views all space and time as a minim, in comparison to its conception of the infinite Brahma with itself.
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 (5.21.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Padmaksha, Kosha, Trijagat, Goshpada, Yojana, Vraja, Nimesha, Ardha, Mahakalpa, Spriha, Arahita, Cetas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.21.18). 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: “padmākṣakośaṃ trijagadgoṣpadaṃ yojanavrajam ”
padmākṣa -
padmākṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

padmākṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kośam -
kośa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kośā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
trijagad -
trijagat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
goṣpadam -
goṣpada (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

goṣpada (noun, neuter)

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

goṣpadā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
yojana -
yojana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vrajam -
vraja (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vraja (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “nimeṣārdhaṃ mahākalpaḥ spṛhārahitacetasām ”
nimeṣā -
nimeṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
ardham -
ardha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ardha (noun, neuter)

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

ardhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
mahākalpaḥ -
mahākalpa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
spṛhā -
spṛha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

spṛha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

spṛhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
arahita -
arahita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

arahita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
cetasām -
cetas (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]