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 6.72.10

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अस्य वै ज्ञप्तिमात्रस्य मज्जामात्रं जगत्त्रयी ।
विज्ञानमात्रमध्यं हि साधो विद्धि जगत्त्रयम् ॥ १० ॥

asya vai jñaptimātrasya majjāmātraṃ jagattrayī |
vijñānamātramadhyaṃ hi sādho viddhi jagattrayam || 10 ||

The three worlds are as the fatty bulb of that pithy intelligence; for know thou righteous soul! that it is that Intelligence which dwells in and acts in all the worlds.
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 (6.72.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Idam, Jnapti, Atra, Jagat, Trayi, Vijnana, Adhi, Sadha, Jagattraya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.72.10). 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: “asya vai jñaptimātrasya majjāmātraṃ jagattrayī ”
asya -
√as -> asya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √as]

a (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√as (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
jñaptim -
jñapti (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
ātrasya -
ātra (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
majjāmā -
√majj (verb class 6)

[imperative active first plural]
atram -
atrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

atra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

atra (noun, neuter)

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

[compound]

jagat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
trayī -
trayī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]
Line 2: “vijñānamātramadhyaṃ hi sādho viddhi jagattrayam ”
vijñānam -
vijñāna (noun, neuter)

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

vijñānā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ātram -
ātra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
adhyam -
adhī (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
sādho* -
sādha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
viddhi -
viddhi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

√vid (verb class 2)

[imperative active second single]
jagattrayam -
jagattraya (noun, neuter)

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