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 6.2.51

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ब्रह्मबृंहैव हि जगज्जगच्च ब्रह्मबृंहणम् ।
विद्यते नानयोर्भेदश्चिद्घनब्रह्मणोरिव ॥ ५१ ॥

brahmabṛṃhaiva hi jagajjagacca brahmabṛṃhaṇam |
vidyate nānayorbhedaścidghanabrahmaṇoriva || 51 ||

Brahma is vast expanse, and such being the vastness of the universe too there is no difference between them; and the intellect of Brahma is as full as the fulness of his essence.
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 (6.2.51). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahma, Brahman, Brimhana, Nana, Bheda, Cidghana, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.2.51). 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: “brahmabṛṃhaiva hi jagajjagacca brahmabṛṃhaṇam ”
brahma -
brahma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahman (noun, neuter)

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

√brahm (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
bṛṃhai -
√bṛṃh (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]

√bṛh (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
Cannot analyse jagajjagacca*br
brahma -
brahma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahman (noun, neuter)

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

√brahm (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
bṛṃhaṇam -
bṛṃhaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bṛṃhaṇa (noun, neuter)

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

bṛṃhaṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “vidyate nānayorbhedaścidghanabrahmaṇoriva ”
vidyate -
√vid (verb class 2)

[present passive third single]

√vid (verb class 6)

[present passive third single]

√vid (verb class 7)

[present passive third single]
nānayor -
nāna (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

nānā (noun, feminine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]
bhedaś -
bheda (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
cidghana -
cidghana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
brahmaṇor -
brahman (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]