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 6.67.17

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पातालं ब्रह्मलोकं वा चित्तत्सुकृतशालिनी ।
चित्तांशस्पन्दमात्रेण कृत्वा कृत्वेव संस्थिता ॥ १७ ॥

pātālaṃ brahmalokaṃ vā cittatsukṛtaśālinī |
cittāṃśaspandamātreṇa kṛtvā kṛtveva saṃsthitā || 17 ||

The godly intellect frames the celestial and infernal regions in our dreams, by the slight vibration of the mind at its pleasure; and then takes a delight in rambling over and dwelling in them.
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 (6.67.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Patala, Brahmaloka, Cit, Tat, Tad, Sukrita, Shalin, Shalini, Citta, Shaspa, Dama, Kritva, Kritvan, Iva, Samsthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.67.17). 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: “pātālaṃ brahmalokaṃ vā cittatsukṛtaśālinī ”
pātālam -
pātāla (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pātāla (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
brahmalokam -
brahmaloka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
cit -
cit (noun, feminine)

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

cit (noun, masculine)

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

cit (noun, neuter)

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

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
sukṛta -
sukṛta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sukṛta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śālinī -
śālinī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

śālin (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “cittāṃśaspandamātreṇa kṛtvā kṛtveva saṃsthitā ”
cittāṃ -
cittā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√cit (verb class 2)

[imperative active third dual]
śaspan -
śaspa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śaspa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
damāt -
dama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

dama (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
reṇa -
ra (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ra (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

√raṇ (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]

√raṇ (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]
kṛtvā -
kṛtvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

kṛtvan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kṛtve -
kṛtvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kṛtvan (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

kṛtvan (noun, neuter)

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

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
saṃsthitā -
saṃsthitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]