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 6.30.6

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शमबोधाद्यभावे हि पुष्पाद्यैर्वार्चयन्ति हि ।
मिथ्यैव कल्पितैरेवमाकारे कल्पितात्मके ॥ ६ ॥

śamabodhādyabhāve hi puṣpādyairvārcayanti hi |
mithyaiva kalpitairevamākāre kalpitātmake || 6 ||

These being devoid of the quietness of their understandings, are led to ceremonious observances, and to the false attribution of a soul, to the images of their own making.
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 (6.30.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shama, Bodha, Pushpa, Yah, Yat, Varca, Mithya, Mithi, Kalpita, Evam, Eva, Akara, Maka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.30.6). 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: “śamabodhādyabhāve hi puṣpādyairvārcayanti hi ”
śama -
śama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bodhād -
bodha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

bodha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
yabhāve -
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
puṣpād -
puṣpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

puṣpa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
yair -
ya (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
vārca -
vārca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
yanti -
yanti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

yat (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √i class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √i class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb]

√i (verb class 2)

[present active third plural]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
Line 2: “mithyaiva kalpitairevamākāre kalpitātmake ”
mithyai -
mithyā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

mithi (noun, masculine)

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

√mith -> mithya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √mith]

mithya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

mithya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√mith (verb class 1)

[imperative passive first single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
kalpitair -
kalpita (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

kalpita (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]

√kḷp -> kalpita (participle, masculine)

[instrumental plural from √kḷp]

√kḷp -> kalpita (participle, neuter)

[instrumental plural from √kḷp]
evam -
evam (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

evam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

eva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

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

evā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ākāre -
ākāra (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
kalpitāt -
kalpita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

kalpita (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√kḷp -> kalpita (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √kḷp]

√kḷp -> kalpita (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √kḷp]

√kḷp -> kalpita (participle, masculine)

[ablative single from √kḷp]

√kḷp -> kalpita (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √kḷp]
make -
maka (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

maka (noun, neuter)

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