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 6.32.16

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उपजीव्यात्मनो रूपं परं स्फुरति वृत्तिषु ।
आलोकमुपजीव्येमं रूपश्रीर्दृश्यगा यथा ॥ १६ ॥

upajīvyātmano rūpaṃ paraṃ sphurati vṛttiṣu |
ālokamupajīvyemaṃ rūpaśrīrdṛśyagā yathā || 16 ||

As all things depend upon light, to show their different forms and colours to view, so the mental powers and faculties, do all of them depend upon the intellectual soul for their several actions.
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 (6.32.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Upajivya, Mana, Manas, Rupa, Param, Para, Sphurat, Vritti, Aloka, Upajivin, Ema, Rupashri, Drishya, Drishi, Drish, Aga, Ago, Yatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.32.16). 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: “upajīvyātmano rūpaṃ paraṃ sphurati vṛttiṣu ”
upajīvyāt -
upajīvya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

upajīvya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
mano* -
manas (noun, neuter)

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

mana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
rūpam -
rūpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

rūpa (noun, neuter)

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

rūpā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
param -
param (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

para (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

para (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
sphurati -
sphurat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

sphurat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√sphur -> sphurat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √sphur class 6 verb]

√sphur -> sphurat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √sphur class 6 verb]

√sphur (verb class 6)

[present active third single]
vṛttiṣu -
vṛtti (noun, feminine)

[locative plural]
Line 2: “ālokamupajīvyemaṃ rūpaśrīrdṛśyagā yathā ”
ālokam -
āloka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
upajīvye -
upajīvin (noun, masculine)

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

upajīvin (noun, neuter)

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

upajīvya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

upajīvya (noun, neuter)

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

upajīvyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
emam -
ema (noun, neuter)

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

eman (noun, neuter)

[adverb]
rūpaśrīr -
rūpaśrī (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]

rūpaśrī (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]
dṛśya -
dṛśya (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

dṛśi (noun, feminine)

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

dṛśya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dṛśya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]

dṛś (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

dṛś (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
agā* -
aga (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

agā (noun, feminine)

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

ago (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]

√gā (verb class 2)

[imperfect active second single], [aorist active second single]

√gā (verb class 3)

[aorist active second single]

√gā (verb class 2)

[imperfect active second single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]