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 5.24.29

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सम्यग्ज्ञानविलासेन मृगतृष्णाभ्रमो यथा ।
यथा संकल्प्यते यद्यत्पौरुषेण तथैव तत् ॥ २९ ॥

samyagjñānavilāsena mṛgatṛṣṇābhramo yathā |
yathā saṃkalpyate yadyatpauruṣeṇa tathaiva tat || 29 ||

As the delusion of the mirage, is dispelled by the light of its true nature; so it is the exertion of manliness, which upsets destiny by effecting whatever it wishes to bring about.
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 (5.24.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samyagjnana, Vilasa, Mrigatrishna, Abhrama, Yatha, Sankalpi, Yat, Yad, Paurusha, Tatha, Tat, Tad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.24.29). 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: “samyagjñānavilāsena mṛgatṛṣṇābhramo yathā ”
samyagjñāna -
samyagjñāna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vilāsena -
vilāsa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

vilāsa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
mṛgatṛṣṇā -
mṛgatṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
abhramo* -
abhrama (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√bhram (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “yathā saṃkalpyate yadyatpauruṣeṇa tathaiva tat ”
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
saṅkalpya -
saṅkalpī (noun, masculine)

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

saṅkalpī (noun, feminine)

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

saṅkalpī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ate -
yad -
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]
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]
pauruṣeṇa -
pauruṣa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

pauruṣa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
tathai -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tatha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tatha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]