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 6.30.71

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चित्स्वयं चेत्यतामेति साकाशपरमाणुताम् ।
शब्दबीजात्मिकां पश्चाद्वाततन्मात्रगामिनी ॥ ७१ ॥

citsvayaṃ cetyatāmeti sākāśaparamāṇutām |
śabdabījātmikāṃ paścādvātatanmātragāminī || 71 ||

Then the subjective intellect chit, becomes itself the chetya or object of thought, and having assumed the subtile form of a minute etherial atom, becomes the element of sound;and is afterwards transformed to the rudimental particle of air vata tan matra.
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 (6.30.71). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Cit, Aya, Idam, Sakasha, Paramanuta, Shabda, Bija, Atmika, Pashcadvata, Tanmatra, Gamin, Gamini,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.30.71). 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: “citsvayaṃ cetyatāmeti sākāśaparamāṇutām ”
citsva -
cit (noun, feminine)

[locative plural]

cit (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

cit (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
ayam -
aya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
cetyatām -
√cit (verb class 0)

[imperative passive third single]
eti -
eti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

√i (verb class 2)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

sākāśa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
paramāṇutām -
paramāṇutā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “śabdabījātmikāṃ paścādvātatanmātragāminī ”
śabda -
śabda (noun, masculine)

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

[indeclinable]

bīja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bīja (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

bījā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ātmikām -
ātmikā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
paścādvāta -
paścādvāta (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

tanmātra (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [nominative single]

gāmin (noun, neuter)

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