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 6.59.23

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असन्नपि स्वभावं तत्संवित्स्पन्द उदाहृतम् ।
शून्यत्वमजडं यत्तत्परमाहुश्चितेर्वपुः ॥ २३ ॥

asannapi svabhāvaṃ tatsaṃvitspanda udāhṛtam |
śūnyatvamajaḍaṃ yattatparamāhuścitervapuḥ || 23 ||

What is called consciousness or its action, is a non entity in nature; and that which is a mere vacuum, is said to be the subtile body of the Intellect.
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 (6.59.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Asat, Api, Svabhava, Tat, Tad, Samvid, Samvidh, Spanda, Udahrita, Shunyatva, Ajada, Yat, Yad, Tatpara, Citi, Vapu, Vapus,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.59.23). 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: “asannapi svabhāvaṃ tatsaṃvitspanda udāhṛtam ”
asann -
asat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
svabhāvam -
svabhāva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
saṃvit -
saṃvid (noun, feminine)

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

saṃvidh (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
spanda*u -
spanda (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

√spand (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]
ud -
udāhṛtam -
udāhṛta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

udāhṛta (noun, neuter)

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

udāhṛtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “śūnyatvamajaḍaṃ yattatparamāhuścitervapuḥ ”
śūnyatvam -
śūnyatva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ajaḍam -
ajaḍa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ajaḍa (noun, neuter)

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

ajaḍā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
yat -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

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

yat (noun, neuter)

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

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
tatparam -
tatpara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

tatpara (noun, neuter)

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

tatparā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
āhuś -
√ah (verb class 5)

[perfect active third plural]
citer -
citi (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

citi (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
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]