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 5.82.20

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असारात्मस्वरूपाणामनालोकवती सदा ।
अन्धानामुद्धतिर्येयं सा दृश्यायैव जायते ॥ २० ॥

asārātmasvarūpāṇāmanālokavatī sadā |
andhānāmuddhatiryeyaṃ sā dṛśyāyaiva jāyate || 20 ||

Ye senses that are unsubstantial in your forms, and without any spiritual light in you; your efforts are as those of blind men only to fall into the pit.
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 (5.82.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Asara, Svarupa, Kavat, Sada, Sad, Andha, Uddhati, Yeya, Drishya, Jayat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.82.20). 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: “asārātmasvarūpāṇāmanālokavatī sadā ”
asārāt -
asāra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

asāra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ma -
ma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
svarūpāṇām -
svarūpa (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

svarūpa (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

svarūpā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
anālo -
kavatī -
kavat (noun, neuter)

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

√kav -> kavat (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √kav class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kav class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kav class 1 verb]
sadā -
sadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sad (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

sad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

sadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “andhānāmuddhatiryeyaṃ sā dṛśyāyaiva jāyate ”
andhānām -
andha (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

andha (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

andhā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
uddhatir -
uddhati (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
yeyam -
√yā -> yeya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √yā class 2 verb]

√yā -> yeya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √yā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yā class 2 verb]
sā* -
so (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]
dṛśyāyai -
dṛśya (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

dṛśya (noun, neuter)

[dative single]

dṛśyā (noun, feminine)

[dative single]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]

√dṛś -> dṛśyā (participle, feminine)

[dative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
jāyate -
√jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]

√jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]

√jai (verb class 1)

[present middle third single]

√jan (verb class 4)

[present middle third single]