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 6.37.19

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ज्ञत्वकर्तृत्वभोक्तृत्वसाक्षित्वादिविभावनात् ।
शक्तयो विविधं रूपं धारयन्ति बहूदकम् ॥ १९ ॥

jñatvakartṛtvabhoktṛtvasākṣitvādivibhāvanāt |
śaktayo vividhaṃ rūpaṃ dhārayanti bahūdakam || 19 ||

It is the discrimination of the powers of intelligence, action, passion, vision and others; that the powers of God are said to be many and different from one another, like the waves of the sea.
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 (6.37.19). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jnatva, Kartritva, Bhoktritva, Div, Divi, Bhavana, Shakti, Vividham, Vividha, Rupa, Dharayanti, Dharayat, Bahudaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.37.19). 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: “jñatvakartṛtvabhoktṛtvasākṣitvādivibhāvanāt ”
jñatva -
jñatva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kartṛtva -
kartṛtva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhoktṛtva -
bhoktṛtva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sākṣitvā -
√sākṣ -> sākṣitvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √sākṣ]
divi -
divi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

divī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

div (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
bhāvanāt -
bhāvana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

bhāvana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
Line 2: “śaktayo vividhaṃ rūpaṃ dhārayanti bahūdakam ”
śaktayo* -
śakti (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

śakti (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
vividham -
vividham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

vividha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vividha (noun, neuter)

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

vividhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
rūpam -
rūpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

rūpa (noun, neuter)

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

rūpā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
dhārayanti -
dhārayantī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

√dhṛ -> dhārayantī (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √dhṛ]

dhārayat (noun, neuter)

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

√dhṛ -> dhārayat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √dhṛ], [vocative plural from √dhṛ], [accusative plural from √dhṛ]

√dhṛ -> dhārayantī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √dhṛ]

√dhṛ (verb class 0)

[present active third plural]
bahūdakam -
bahūdaka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bahūdaka (noun, neuter)

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

bahūdakā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]