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 6.10.5

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अविद्येत्युच्यते लोके चिच्चेत्यमलमाश्रिता ।
चेत्यातीतात्मतामेति सर्वोपाधिविवर्जिता ॥ ५ ॥

avidyetyucyate loke ciccetyamalamāśritā |
cetyātītātmatāmeti sarvopādhivivarjitā || 5 ||

They call it ignorance avidya, when the intellect is vitiated by its intellection of the intelligibles or chetyas, but the intelligibles being left out, it comes to know the soul which is free from all attributes.
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 (6.10.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Avidya, Iti, Ucyat, Loka, Cit, Cetya, Ceti, Alam, Ala, Ashrita, Atmata, Vivarjita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.10.5). 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: “avidyetyucyate loke ciccetyamalamāśritā”
avidye -
avidya (noun, masculine)

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

avidya (noun, neuter)

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

avidyā (noun, feminine)

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

√vid (verb class 2)

[imperfect passive first single]

√vid (verb class 6)

[imperfect passive first single]

√vid (verb class 7)

[imperfect passive first single]
ityu -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ucyate -
√uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]

√uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]

√vac (verb class 2)

[present passive third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[present passive third single]
loke -
loka (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

√lok (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]
cic -
cit (noun, feminine)

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

cit (noun, masculine)

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

cit (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
cetyam -
cetya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

cetya (noun, neuter)

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

cetyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√cit -> cetya (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √cit]

√cit -> cetya (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √cit]

√cit -> cetyā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √cit]

√cit -> cetya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √cit]

√cit -> cetya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √cit], [accusative single from √cit]

cetī (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
alam -
alam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ala (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
āśritā -
āśritā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “cetyātītātmatāmeti sarvopādhivivarjitā”
cetyāt -
cetya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

cetya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√cit -> cetya (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √cit]

√cit -> cetya (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √cit]

√cit -> cetya (participle, masculine)

[ablative single from √cit]

√cit -> cetya (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √cit]
ītā -
√i (verb class 2)

[optative middle third single]
ātmatām -
ātmatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
eti -
eti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

√i (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
sarvopādhi -
sarvopādhi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
vivarjitā -
vivarjitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]