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 5.85.3

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शार्वस्यास्य गणस्याभूत्प्राग्ज्योतिःस्मरणे स्वयम् ।
इच्छा कदाचित्सकलप्राग्जन्मालोकनोन्मुखी ॥ ३ ॥

śārvasyāsya gaṇasyābhūtprāgjyotiḥsmaraṇe svayam |
icchā kadācitsakalaprāgjanmālokanonmukhī || 3 ||

He saw the primeval or dawning light of the intellect in his meditation, which exhibited to his remembrance the scenes of his former states of 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 (5.85.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sharva, Idam, Gana, Prak, Jyotis, Jyoti, Smarana, Svayam, Iccha, Kadacit, Sakala, Pragjanman, Alokana, Unmukhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.85.3). 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: “śārvasyāsya gaṇasyābhūtprāgjyotiḥsmaraṇe svayam ”
śārvasyā -
śārva (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

śārva (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
asya -
√as -> asya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √as]

a (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√as (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
gaṇasyā -
gaṇa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]
abhūt -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[aorist active third single]
prāg -
prāk (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
jyotiḥ -
jyotis (noun, masculine)

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

jyotis (noun, neuter)

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

jyoti (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

jyoti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
smaraṇe -
smaraṇa (noun, neuter)

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

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “icchā kadācitsakalaprāgjanmālokanonmukhī ”
icchā -
icchā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
kadācit -
kadācit (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]
sakala -
sakala (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sakala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
prāgjanmā -
prāgjanman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ālokano -
ālokana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ālokana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ālokanā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [nominative single]