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 6.11.72

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अहनिःशेषचक्राणि चिद्ब्रह्माहमलेपकम् ।
सुषुप्तसदृशं शान्तमालोकविमलात्मकम् ॥ ७२ ॥

ahaniḥśeṣacakrāṇi cidbrahmāhamalepakam |
suṣuptasadṛśaṃ śāntamālokavimalātmakam || 72 ||

I am as a wheel or circle without having the beginning or end of myself, and by having the pure intellect of Brahma in me. I am quiet in my deep sleep of samadhi meditation, and I perceive holy light shining within me.
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 (6.11.72). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shesha, Cakra, Cit, Brahma, Brahman, Aha, Asmad, Alepaka, Sushupta, Sadrisham, Sadrish, Sadrisha, Shanta, Aloka, Vimalatmaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.11.72). 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: “ahaniḥśeṣacakrāṇi cidbrahmāhamalepakam ”
ahan -
√han (verb class 2)

[imperfect active second single], [imperfect active third single]
iḥ -
i (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

śeṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√śaṣ (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]

√śiṣ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
cakrāṇi -
cakra (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
cid -
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]
brahmā -
brahma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahman (noun, neuter)

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

brahmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√brahm (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
alepakam -
alepaka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

alepaka (noun, neuter)

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

alepakā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “suṣuptasadṛśaṃ śāntamālokavimalātmakam ”
suṣupta -
suṣupta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

suṣupta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sadṛśam -
sadṛśam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sadṛśa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sadṛśa (noun, neuter)

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

sadṛśā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

sadṛś (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
śāntam -
śānta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śānta (noun, neuter)

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

śāntā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 9 verb]

√śam -> śānta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative single from √śam class 9 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 9 verb]
āloka -
āloka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
vimalātmakam -
vimalātmaka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vimalātmaka (noun, neuter)

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

vimalātmakā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]