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 5.82.21

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चिदात्मा भगवान्सर्वं साक्षित्वेन करोम्यहम् ।
हतेन्द्रियगणा यूयं किं निरर्थकमाकुलाः ॥ २१ ॥

cidātmā bhagavānsarvaṃ sākṣitvena karomyaham |
hatendriyagaṇā yūyaṃ kiṃ nirarthakamākulāḥ || 21 ||

It is the intellectual soul only, that witnesseth the objects of sense, it is in vain that ye are busy without the soul.
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 (5.82.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Cidatman, Bhagavat, Sarvam, Sarva, Sakshitva, Aha, Asmad, Hatendriya, Gana, Yuya, Yushmad, Kim, Nirarthaka, Akula,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.82.21). 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: “cidātmā bhagavānsarvaṃ sākṣitvena karomyaham ”
cidātmā -
cidātman (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhagavān -
bhagavat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sarvam -
sarvam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sarva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sarva (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
sākṣitvena -
sākṣitva (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
karomya -
√kṛ (verb class 8)

[present active first single]
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “hatendriyagaṇā yūyaṃ kiṃ nirarthakamākulāḥ ”
hatendriya -
hatendriya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

hatendriya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
gaṇā* -
gaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

gaṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
yūyam -
√yu -> yūya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 9 verb]

√yu -> yūya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 2 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 6 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 9 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 9 verb]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative plural]
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
nirarthakam -
nirarthaka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nirarthaka (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ākulāḥ -
ākula (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ākulā (noun, feminine)

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