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 5.64.17

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दिनानि जीव्यते तानि सानन्दास्ते क्रियाक्रमाः ।
आत्मचन्द्रोदिता येषु चिज्ज्योत्स्ना हृदयाम्बरे ॥ १७ ॥

dināni jīvyate tāni sānandāste kriyākramāḥ |
ātmacandroditā yeṣu cijjyotsnā hṛdayāmbare || 17 ||

A man is said to live so long, as he sees the moon of his soul, and the moon beams of his intellect, shining in the sphere of his mind; and he is said to have lived only for those few days, that he has discharged his duties with joy.
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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (5.64.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dina, Tad, Tani, Sananda, Yushmad, Kriya, Akrama, Candra, Udita, Yah, Yat, Hridaya, Bara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.64.17). 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: “dināni jīvyate tāni sānandāste kriyākramāḥ ”
dināni -
dina (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
jīvyate -
√jīv (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]
tāni -
tānī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

tānī (noun, feminine)

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

tānī (noun, neuter)

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

ta (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
sānandās -
sānanda (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sānandā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
te -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tā (noun, feminine)

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

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
kriyā -
kriya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kriyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√kṛ (verb class 6)

[imperative active second single]
akramāḥ -
akrama (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

akramā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “ātmacandroditā yeṣu cijjyotsnā hṛdayāmbare ”
ātma -
ātman (noun, masculine)

[compound]
candro -
candra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

candra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

candrā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
uditā* -
udita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

uditā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√vad -> udita (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √vad class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vad class 1 verb]

√vad -> uditā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √vad class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vad class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vad class 1 verb]
yeṣu -
ya (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[locative plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[locative plural]
Cannot analyse cijjyotsnā*hṛ
hṛdayām -
hṛdayā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
bare -
bara (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

barā (noun, feminine)

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