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 5.72.38

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दृश्यदर्शननिर्मुक्ता तामालम्ब्य भवाभवः ।
सौषुप्ती दृष्टिरेषा हि यात्येवं संप्रकाशते ॥ ३८ ॥

dṛśyadarśananirmuktā tāmālambya bhavābhavaḥ |
sauṣuptī dṛṣṭireṣā hi yātyevaṃ saṃprakāśate || 38 ||

Abstaining from the sight of the visibles, constitutes the hypnotic vision of the soul, which is enlarged and illumined by its inward vision within itself.
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 (5.72.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Drishya, Drishi, Drish, Adarshana, Nirmukta, Tama, Bhavabhava, Drishti, Esha, Yat, Yatya, Yati, Evam, Eva, Samprakasha, Tad, Yushmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.72.38). 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: “dṛśyadarśananirmuktā tāmālambya bhavābhavaḥ ”
dṛśya -
dṛśya (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

dṛśi (noun, feminine)

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

dṛśya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dṛśya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]

dṛś (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

dṛś (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

adarśana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nirmuktā -
nirmuktā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
tāmā -
tāma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
alambya -
bhavābhavaḥ -
bhavābhava (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “sauṣuptī dṛṣṭireṣā hi yātyevaṃ saṃprakāśate ”
Cannot analyse sauṣuptī*dṛ
dṛṣṭir -
dṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
eṣā -
eṣā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
yātye -
yāti (noun, masculine)

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

yāti (noun, feminine)

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

yāti (noun, neuter)

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

yāt (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

yāt (noun, neuter)

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

yātya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

√yat -> yātya (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √yat class 1 verb], [locative single from √yat]

√yat -> yātya (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √yat class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yat class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yat class 1 verb], [locative single from √yat class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √yat], [vocative dual from √yat], [accusative dual from √yat], [locative single from √yat]

√yat -> yātyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √yat class 1 verb], [vocative single from √yat class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √yat class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √yat class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √yat], [vocative single from √yat], [vocative dual from √yat], [accusative dual from √yat]

√yā (verb class 2)

[present active third single]

√yat (verb class 0)

[present passive first single]
evam -
evam (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

evam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

eva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

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

evā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
samprakāśa -
samprakāśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
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]