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 5.43.9

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कदाचिदात्मनैवात्मा स्वयं शक्त्या प्रबुध्यते ।
कदाचिद्विष्णुदेहेन भक्तिलभ्येन बोध्यते ॥ ९ ॥

kadācidātmanaivātmā svayaṃ śaktyā prabudhyate |
kadācidviṣṇudehena bhaktilabhyena bodhyate || 9 ||

Sometimes the soul is awakened of itself by one's own intuition, and at others it is roused by the grace of the personal god Vishnu, owing to one's faith in his person.
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 (5.43.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kadacit, Atman, Eva, Asmad, Svayam, Shakti, Pra, Deha, Bhaktila, Bha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.43.9). 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: “kadācidātmanaivātmā svayaṃ śaktyā prabudhyate ”
kadācid -
kadācit (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]
ātmanai -
ātman (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
evāt -
eva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
mā -
mā (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

mā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative single]
svayam -
svayam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
śaktyā -
śakti (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

śaktī (noun, masculine)

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

śaktī (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
pra -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (Preverb)

[Preverb]
budhyate -
√budh (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√budh (verb class 4)

[present middle third single], [present passive third single]
Line 2: “kadācidviṣṇudehena bhaktilabhyena bodhyate ”
kadācid -
kadācit (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]
viṣṇu -
viṣṇu (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

viṣṇu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
dehena -
deha (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

deha (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
bhaktila -
bhaktila (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhaktila (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhye -
bhī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

bhā (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
ena -
a (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
bodhyate -
√budh (verb class 0)

[present passive third single]