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 5.71.56

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जडाजडदृशोर्मध्यं यत्तत्त्वं पारमात्मिकम् ।
तदेतदेव नानात्वं नानासंज्ञाभिराततम् ॥ ५६ ॥

jaḍājaḍadṛśormadhyaṃ yattattvaṃ pāramātmikam |
tadetadeva nānātvaṃ nānāsaṃjñābhirātatam || 56 ||

The spiritual substance which lies between the inert and active principles, is called the mind; and it passes under various designations, according to its different faculties and functions.
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 (5.71.56). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jada, Ajada, Drish, Madhyam, Madhya, Yat, Yad, Tattva, Parama, Tada, Iva, Nanatva, Nana, Asanjna, Atata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.71.56). 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: “jaḍājaḍadṛśormadhyaṃ yattattvaṃ pāramātmikam ”
jaḍā -
jaḍa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

jaḍa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

jaḍā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

ajaḍa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dṛśor -
dṛś (noun, feminine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

dṛś (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]
madhyam -
madhyam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

madhya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

madhya (noun, neuter)

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

madhyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
yat -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

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

yat (noun, neuter)

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

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
tattvam -
tattva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
pāramā -
pārama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pārama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ātmikam -
ātmikā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “tadetadeva nānātvaṃ nānāsaṃjñābhirātatam ”
tade -
tadā (noun, feminine)

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

tada (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

tada (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
tade -
tadā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tadā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tada (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

tada (noun, neuter)

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

tadā (noun, feminine)

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

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
nānātvam -
nānātva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
nānā -
nāna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nānā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
asañjñābhir -
asañjñā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental plural]
ātatam -
ātata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ātata (noun, neuter)

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

ātatā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√at (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second dual]