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 6.31.25

स्वारोपशान्त्या स्वादर्शो यथैति प्रतिमास्थितिम् ।
तथा सर्गमिवागम्य बोधात्स्वं याति तत्पदम् ॥ २५ ॥

svāropaśāntyā svādarśo yathaiti pratimāsthitim |
tathā sargamivāgamya bodhātsvaṃ yāti tatpadam || 25 ||

As a good looking glass being cleansed of its dirt, shows the countenance in a clear light; so the intellect being born in the human body, attains its divine nature by means of its good understanding.

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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 (6.31.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Svara, Upashanti, Svada, Risha, Yatha, Pratima, Asthiti, Tatha, Sarga, Iva, Agamya, Bodha, Sva, Yat, Yati, Tatpada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.31.25). 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: “svāropaśāntyā svādarśo yathaiti pratimāsthitim
  • svāro -
  • svāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svārā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • upaśāntyā -
  • upaśānti (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • svādar -
  • svāda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    svād (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • ṛśo* -
  • ṛśa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yathai -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • eti -
  • eti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    i (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • pratimā -
  • pratima (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pratima (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pratimā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pratimā (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • asthitim -
  • asthiti (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “tathā sargamivāgamya bodhātsvaṃ yāti tatpadam
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • sargam -
  • sarga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • ivā -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • agamya -
  • agamya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    agamya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bodhāt -
  • bodha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    bodha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • svam -
  • sva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    svan (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    sva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • yāti -
  • yāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yāti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yāti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    yāt (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yāt (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • tatpadam -
  • tatpada (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    tatpada (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.31.25

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 6.31.25 in Gujarati sript:
સ્વારોપશાન્ત્યા સ્વાદર્શો યથૈતિ પ્રતિમાસ્થિતિમ્ ।
તથા સર્ગમિવાગમ્ય બોધાત્સ્વં યાતિ તત્પદમ્ ॥ ૨૫ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 6.31.25 in Telugu sript:
స్వారోపశాన్త్యా స్వాదర్శో యథైతి ప్రతిమాస్థితిమ్ ।
తథా సర్గమివాగమ్య బోధాత్స్వం యాతి తత్పదమ్ ॥ ౨౫ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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