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 5.70.5

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आत्मारामा महात्मानः प्रबुद्धाः परमोदयाः ।
बहिः पिच्छाग्रतरला अन्तर्मेरुरिवाचलाः ॥ ५ ॥

ātmārāmā mahātmānaḥ prabuddhāḥ paramodayāḥ |
bahiḥ picchāgrataralā antarmerurivācalāḥ || 5 ||

Men of great souls, who are awakened and enlightened by knowledge, and raised high above the rest of mankind, are wavering on their outside as a peacock's feather (i.e., as a weather cock); but inwardly they are as firm as mountainous rocks.
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 (5.70.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atmarama, Mahatman, Prabuddha, Paramoda, Bahih, Bahi, Bahis, Piccha, Agra, Tarala, Antar, Meru, Iva, Acala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.70.5). 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: “ātmārāmā mahātmānaḥ prabuddhāḥ paramodayāḥ ”
ātmārāmā* -
ātmārāma (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ātmārāmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
mahātmānaḥ -
mahātman (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
prabuddhāḥ -
prabuddha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

prabuddhā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

paramoda (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yāḥ -
yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “bahiḥ picchāgrataralā antarmerurivācalāḥ ”
bahiḥ -
bahiḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bahis (noun, neuter)

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

bahi (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

bahi (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
picchā -
piccha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

picchā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
agra -
agra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

agra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
taralā* -
tarala (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

taralā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
antar -
antar (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

antar (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
merur -
meru (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

meru (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ivā -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
acalāḥ -
acala (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

acalā (noun, feminine)

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