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 5.50.15

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चिरं संसरणाकाशकोटरं चित्तकुम्भखम् ।
विनाश्यातुलिताकाशस्वरूपं रूपमाविश ॥ १५ ॥

ciraṃ saṃsaraṇākāśakoṭaraṃ cittakumbhakham |
vināśyātulitākāśasvarūpaṃ rūpamāviśa || 15 ||

You who are for ever confined in the imaginary world of your mind, like a gnat confined in the hollow of a pot; will get your release only by breaking out of this confinement, like the gnat flying into the open air.
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 (5.50.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ciram, Cira, Samsarana, Akasha, Kotara, Citta, Kumbha, Kham, Kha, Vinashya, Vinashi, Atulita, Svarupa, Rupa, Avi, Sha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.50.15). 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: “ciraṃ saṃsaraṇākāśakoṭaraṃ cittakumbhakham ”
ciram -
ciram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

cira (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

cira (noun, neuter)

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

cirā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
saṃsaraṇā -
saṃsaraṇa (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

ākāśa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
koṭaram -
koṭara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

koṭara (noun, neuter)

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

koṭarā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
citta -
citta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

citta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√cit (verb class 2)

[imperative active second plural]
kumbha -
kumbha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kumbha (noun, neuter)

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

[indeclinable]

kha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kha (noun, neuter)

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

khā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “vināśyātulitākāśasvarūpaṃ rūpamāviśa ”
vināśyā -
vināśya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vināśya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

vināśyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

vināśī (noun, masculine)

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

vināśī (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
atulitā -
atulita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

atulita (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

ākāśa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
svarūpam -
svarūpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

svarūpa (noun, neuter)

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

svarūpā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
rūpam -
rūpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

rūpa (noun, neuter)

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

rūpā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
āvi -
āvī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

au (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

au (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
śa -
śa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]