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 6.42.2

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ईश्वर उवाच ।
परस्मात्परमे व्योम्नि पूर्वोक्तक्रमतो वपुः ।
जीवः पश्यति संपन्नं स च स्वप्ननरो यथा ॥ २ ॥

īśvara uvāca |
parasmātparame vyomni pūrvoktakramato vapuḥ |
jīvaḥ paśyati saṃpannaṃ sa ca svapnanaro yathā || 2 ||

The god replied:—The living soul having sprung from the supreme, and being situated in the open firmament, views the body formed in the aforesaid manner, as a man sees a vision in his dream.
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 (6.42.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ishvara, Para, Parama, Vyoman, Purvokta, Kramatah, Kramat, Vapu, Vapus, Jiva, Pashyat, Sampanna, Svapna, Nara, Nri, 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 6.42.2). 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: “īśvara uvāca ”
īśvara* -
īśvara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “parasmātparame vyomni pūrvoktakramato vapuḥ ”
parasmāt -
para (noun, masculine)

[ablative single]

para (noun, neuter)

[ablative single]
parame -
parama (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

parama (noun, neuter)

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

paramā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
vyomni -
vyoman (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vyoman (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
pūrvokta -
pūrvokta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pūrvokta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kramato* -
kramataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√kram -> kramat (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √kram class 1 verb], [ablative single from √kram class 1 verb], [genitive single from √kram class 1 verb]

√kram -> kramat (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √kram class 1 verb], [genitive single from √kram class 1 verb]

√kram (verb class 1)

[present active third dual]
vapuḥ -
vapus (noun, masculine)

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

vapus (noun, neuter)

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

vapu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

vapu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 3: “jīvaḥ paśyati saṃpannaṃ sa ca svapnanaro yathā ”
jīvaḥ -
jīva (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
paśyati -
paśyat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

paśyat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
sampannam -
sampanna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sampanna (noun, neuter)

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

sampannā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

svapna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
naro* -
nara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

nṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]