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 6.95.2

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कुम्भ उवाच ।
एवं जगद्भ्रमस्यास्य भावनं तावदाततम् ।
शिलीभूतस्य शीतेन सलिलस्येव रूक्षता ॥ २ ॥

kumbha uvāca |
evaṃ jagadbhramasyāsya bhāvanaṃ tāvadātatam |
śilībhūtasya śītena salilasyeva rūkṣatā || 2 ||

Kumbha replied:—The erroneous impression of the existence of the world, has so firmly laid hold of the minds of men; as the frozen water appearing as crystal, is believed as dry land by people.
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 (6.95.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kumbha, Evam, Eva, Jagat, Bhrama, Idam, Bhavana, Tavat, Atata, Shilibhuta, Shita, Salila, Iva, Rukshata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.95.2). 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: “kumbha uvāca ”
kumbha* -
kumbha (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: “evaṃ jagadbhramasyāsya bhāvanaṃ tāvadātatam ”
evam -
evam (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

evam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

eva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

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

evā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
jagad -
jagat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

jagat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
bhramasyā -
bhrama (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]
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]
bhāvanam -
bhāvana (noun, neuter)

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

bhāvana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhāvanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tāvad -
tāvat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tāvat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tāvat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

tāvat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ātatam -
ātata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ātata (noun, neuter)

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

ātatā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√at (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second dual]
Line 3: “śilībhūtasya śītena salilasyeva rūkṣatā ”
śilībhūtasya -
śilībhūta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

śilībhūta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
śītena -
śīta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

śīta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

√śi -> śīta (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √śi class 3 verb], [instrumental single from √śi class 5 verb]

√śi -> śīta (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √śi class 3 verb], [instrumental single from √śi class 5 verb]

√śī -> śīta (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √śī class 4 verb]

√śī -> śīta (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √śī class 4 verb]

√śyā -> śīta (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √śyā class 1 verb]

√śyā -> śīta (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √śyā class 1 verb]
salilasye -
salila (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

salila (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
rūkṣatā -
rūkṣatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]