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 6.7.25

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संसारसरसि स्फारे चरन्ति घ्राणषट्पदाः ।
शरीरपुष्करेष्वन्तश्चिद्रूपरसपायिनः ॥ २५ ॥

saṃsārasarasi sphāre caranti ghrāṇaṣaṭpadāḥ |
śarīrapuṣkareṣvantaścidrūparasapāyinaḥ || 25 ||

The world resembles a large lake, over which the vital breaths are flying as swarms of bees on the lotus-beds of the living body; and exhaling the sweets which are stored in the cell of the heart.
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 (6.7.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samsara, Saras, Sarasi, Sphara, Ghrana, Shatpada, Sharira, Pushkara, Anta, Cidrupa, Rasa, Payin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.7.25). 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: “saṃsārasarasi sphāre caranti ghrāṇaṣaṭpadāḥ ”
saṃsāra -
saṃsāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
sarasi -
sarasī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

saras (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√sṛ (verb class 1)

[present active second single]
sphāre -
sphāra (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

sphāra (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

sphārā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
caranti -
√car (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
ghrāṇa -
ghrāṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ghrāṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ṣaṭpadāḥ -
ṣaṭpada (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ṣaṭpadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “śarīrapuṣkareṣvantaścidrūparasapāyinaḥ ”
śarīra -
śarīra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
puṣkareṣva -
puṣkara (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

puṣkara (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
antaś -
anta (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

cidrūpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
rasa -
rasa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√ras (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
pāyinaḥ -
pāyin (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

pāyin (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]