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 5.83.34

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विचारेणोपशान्तं त्वमालोकेन तमो यथा ।
एतावन्तं सखे कालं बभूवाल्पविवेकिता ॥ ३४ ॥

vicāreṇopaśāntaṃ tvamālokena tamo yathā |
etāvantaṃ sakhe kālaṃ babhūvālpavivekitā || 34 ||

Reason will disprove thy entity as light removes the darkness; and it was in thy irrationality, my friend, that thou hast passed all this time in vain idea of thy separate existence.
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 (5.83.34). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vicara, Upashanta, Tva, Yushmad, Aloka, Tama, Tamas, Yatha, Etavat, Sakha, Sakhi, Kalam, Kala, Alpa, Vivekita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.83.34). 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: “vicāreṇopaśāntaṃ tvamālokena tamo yathā ”
vicāreṇo -
vicāra (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
upaśāntam -
upaśānta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

upaśānta (noun, neuter)

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

upaśāntā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tvam -
tva (noun, neuter)

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

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
ālokena -
āloka (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
tamo* -
tamas (noun, neuter)

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

tama (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “etāvantaṃ sakhe kālaṃ babhūvālpavivekitā ”
etāvantam -
etāvat (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
sakhe -
sakha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

sakhi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

sakhā (noun, feminine)

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

[indeclinable]

kāla (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kāla (noun, neuter)

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

kālā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
babhūvā -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
alpa -
alpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

alpa (noun, neuter)

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

[nominative single]