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 5.91.68

संवित्स्फुरन्ती संकल्पात्संवेद्यं पश्यति स्वतः ।
स्वप्ने यथात्ममरणं तथा देशान्तरस्थितिः ॥ ६८ ॥

saṃvitsphurantī saṃkalpātsaṃvedyaṃ paśyati svataḥ |
svapne yathātmamaraṇaṃ tathā deśāntarasthitiḥ || 68 ||

The wakeful conscience gets its intelligence from its desire, as the waking consciousness of men, views their death and departure to distant lands in dream, from their thoughts of of the same.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (5.91.68). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samvid, Samvidh, Sphurat, Sphuranti, Sankalpa, Samvedya, Pashyat, Svatah, Svapna, Yatha, Atma, Arana, Tatha, Deshantara, Sthiti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.91.68). 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: “saṃvitsphurantī saṃkalpātsaṃvedyaṃ paśyati svataḥ
  • saṃvit -
  • saṃvid (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    saṃvidh (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • sphurantī -
  • sphurantī (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    sphurantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    sphurat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sphur -> sphurat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √sphur class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √sphur class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √sphur class 6 verb]
    sphur -> sphurantī (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √sphur class 6 verb]
  • saṅkalpāt -
  • saṅkalpa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    saṅkalpa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • saṃvedyam -
  • saṃvedya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    saṃvedya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    saṃvedyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    saṃvid -> saṃvedya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √saṃvid class 2 verb]
    saṃvid -> saṃvedya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √saṃvid class 2 verb], [accusative single from √saṃvid class 2 verb]
  • paśyati -
  • paśyat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    paśyat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • svataḥ -
  • svataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “svapne yathātmamaraṇaṃ tathā deśāntarasthitiḥ
  • svapne -
  • svapna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    svapna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    svapnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • atmam -
  • atma (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    atma (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • araṇam -
  • araṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    araṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    araṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    raṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • deśāntara -
  • deśāntara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sthitiḥ -
  • sthiti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.91.68

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 5.91.68 in Gujarati sript:
સંવિત્સ્ફુરન્તી સંકલ્પાત્સંવેદ્યં પશ્યતિ સ્વતઃ ।
સ્વપ્ને યથાત્મમરણં તથા દેશાન્તરસ્થિતિઃ ॥ ૬૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 5.91.68 in Telugu sript:
సంవిత్స్ఫురన్తీ సంకల్పాత్సంవేద్యం పశ్యతి స్వతః ।
స్వప్నే యథాత్మమరణం తథా దేశాన్తరస్థితిః ॥ ౬౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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