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 5.57.6

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स्वतो यदात्मतो यस्य चिद्द्रवत्वादिवर्तनम् ।
तदावर्ताद्यहंतादिभेदाद्याकारिता इव ॥ ६ ॥

svato yadātmato yasya ciddravatvādivartanam |
tadāvartādyahaṃtādibhedādyākāritā iva || 6 ||

The soul which like the great body of water, presents its fluidity in the form of the intellect; the same assumes the forms of the whirlpools of the ego, and the varieties of non-ego in the world.
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 (5.57.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Svatah, Yada, Yad, Yasya, Yah, Yat, Cit, Dravatva, Iva, Ritana, Tada, Adya, Hanta, Ibha, Dada, Dadin, Akarita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.57.6). 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: “svato yadātmato yasya ciddravatvādivartanam ”
svato* -
svataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
yadā -
yadā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yadā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yad (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
ātmato -
yasya -
yasya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

yasya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√yas -> yasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √yas]

ya (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive single]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√yas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
cid -
cit (noun, feminine)

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

cit (noun, masculine)

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

cit (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
dravatvād -
dravatva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ivar -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ṛtanam -
ṛtana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ṛtana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “tadāvartādyahaṃtādibhedādyākāritā iva ”
tadāva -
tada (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
artā -
√ṛ (verb class 1)

[periphrastic-future active third single]

√ṛ (verb class 3)

[periphrastic-future active third single]

√ṛ (verb class 5)

[periphrastic-future active third single]
adya -
adya (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

adya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

adya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
hantād -
hanta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

hanta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ibhe -
ibha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
dādyā -
dādin (noun, masculine)

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

dādin (noun, neuter)

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

dādā (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
ākāritā* -
ākārita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ākāritā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]