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 6.50.33

अच्छस्य नयनस्याथो रश्मयो जीववेष्टिताः ।
क्रोडीकुर्वन्त्यलं दृश्यं जीवस्तत्त्वेन विन्दति ॥ ३३ ॥

acchasya nayanasyātho raśmayo jīvaveṣṭitāḥ |
kroḍīkurvantyalaṃ dṛśyaṃ jīvastattvena vindati || 33 ||

The clear rays of the eyesight which surround the soul, present to it the pictures of visible objects which they bear in their bosom, and whereby the soul comes to know him.

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

Accha, Nayana, Atho, Rashmi, Jiva, Jivan, Veshtita, Krodi, Kurvat, Alam, Ala, Drishya, Tattva, Vindat, Vindati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.50.33). 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: “acchasya nayanasyātho raśmayo jīvaveṣṭitāḥ
  • acchasya -
  • accha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    accha (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • nayanasyā -
  • nayana (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    nayana (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • atho -
  • atho (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • raśmayo* -
  • raśmi (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • jīva -
  • jīva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jīva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jīvan (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    jīvan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jīv (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • veṣṭitāḥ -
  • veṣṭita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    veṣṭitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    veṣṭ -> veṣṭita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √veṣṭ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √veṣṭ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √veṣṭ], [vocative plural from √veṣṭ]
    veṣṭ -> veṣṭitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative plural from √veṣṭ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √veṣṭ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √veṣṭ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √veṣṭ], [vocative plural from √veṣṭ], [accusative plural from √veṣṭ]
  • Line 2: “kroḍīkurvantyalaṃ dṛśyaṃ jīvastattvena vindati
  • kroḍī -
  • kroḍī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
  • kurvantya -
  • kurvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural]
    kṛ -> kurvat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative dual from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present active third plural]
  • alam -
  • alam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dṛśyam -
  • dṛśya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    dṛśya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    dṛśyā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛśyā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √dṛś]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • jīvas -
  • jīva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tattvena -
  • tattva (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • vindati -
  • vindati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vindati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vindati (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vid -> vindat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √vid class 6 verb]
    vid -> vindat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √vid class 6 verb]
    vid -> vindat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √vid class 7 verb]
    vid -> vindat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √vid class 7 verb]
    vid -> vindatī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √vid class 7 verb]
    vid (verb class 6)
    [present active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.50.33

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 6.50.33 in Gujarati sript:
અચ્છસ્ય નયનસ્યાથો રશ્મયો જીવવેષ્ટિતાઃ ।
ક્રોડીકુર્વન્ત્યલં દૃશ્યં જીવસ્તત્ત્વેન વિન્દતિ ॥ ૩૩ ॥

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 6.50.33 in Telugu sript:
అచ్ఛస్య నయనస్యాథో రశ్మయో జీవవేష్టితాః ।
క్రోడీకుర్వన్త్యలం దృశ్యం జీవస్తత్త్వేన విన్దతి ॥ ౩౩ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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