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 6.9.3

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समुदेति स्वतस्तस्मात्कला कलनरूपिणी ।
जलादावर्तलेखेव स्फुरज्जलतयोदिता ॥ ३ ॥

samudeti svatastasmātkalā kalanarūpiṇī |
jalādāvartalekheva sphurajjalatayoditā || 3 ||

This gives rise to the shape of a partial hypostasis, or there rises of itself hypostatics ([Sanskrit: kalakalarupini]), resembling the rolling fragment of a cloud appearing as a watery substance or filled with water. (This original fiction of the glory of God giving rise to the watery mist like a lighted lamp emitting the inky smoke, is represented in the common belief of dark ignorance ([Sanskrit: avidya]) proceeding from the bright light of divine knowledge ([Sanskrit: vidya]), and exhibited by the allegory of the black goddess of ignorance and illusion ([Sanskrit: avidya] and [Sanskrit: maya]) gushing out of the white and fair god lying inactive and dormant under her; she is hence designated by the various epithets of.
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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 (6.9.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samud, Samuda, Iti, Svatah, Tasmat, Tad, Kala, Kalana, Rupin, Rupini, Jala, Avarta, Lekha, 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 6.9.3). 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: “samudeti svatastasmātkalā kalanarūpiṇī ”
samude -
samud (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single], [dative single]

samud (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single], [dative single]

samudā (noun, feminine)

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

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
svatas -
svataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
tasmāt -
tasmāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single]
kalā -
kalā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

kalana (noun, neuter)

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

[compound]

rūpiṇī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

rūpin (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “jalādāvartalekheva sphurajjalatayoditā ”
jalād -
jala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

jala (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
āvarta -
āvarta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

āvarta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
lekhe -
lekha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

lekhā (noun, feminine)

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

√lakh (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural], [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Cannot analyse sphurajjalatayoditā