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 5.36.67

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तमस्ता तमसो दीपासत्तायां स्फुटतां गता ।
दीपसंबन्धसमये सा चोत्पद्य विनश्यति ॥ ६७ ॥

tamastā tamaso dīpāsattāyāṃ sphuṭatāṃ gatā |
dīpasaṃbandhasamaye sā cotpadya vinaśyati || 67 ||

As the gloom of darkness is conspicuous at the want of light;but coming in contact with light, it vanishes from view.[19]
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 (5.36.67). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tama, Tamas, Tan, Tamasa, Dipa, Asatta, Sphutata, Sphutat, Gat, Gata, Sambandha, Samaye, Samaya, Vina, Shyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.36.67). 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: “tamastā tamaso dīpāsattāyāṃ sphuṭatāṃ gatā ”
tamas -
tamas (noun, neuter)

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

tama (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tā -
tā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

tan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tamaso* -
tamas (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

tamasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dīpā -
dīpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dīpā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
asattāyām -
asattā (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
sphuṭatām -
sphuṭatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√sphuṭ -> sphuṭat (participle, masculine)

[genitive plural from √sphuṭ class 6 verb]

√sphuṭ -> sphuṭat (participle, neuter)

[genitive plural from √sphuṭ class 6 verb]

√sphuṭ (verb class 6)

[imperative active third dual]
gatā -
gat (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

gat (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

gatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “dīpasaṃbandhasamaye sā cotpadya vinaśyati ”
dīpa -
dīpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
sambandha -
sambandha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sambandha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
samaye -
samaye (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

samaya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

samayā (noun, feminine)

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

√sam (verb class 10)

[present middle first single]
sā -
sā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Cannot analyse cotpadya*vi
vina -
vina (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vina (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śyati -
√śā -> śyat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √śā class 4 verb]

√śā -> śyat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √śā class 4 verb]

√śā (verb class 4)

[present active third single]