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 6.114.18

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कीटत्वमब्जजत्वं च मेरुत्वं मरुतां तथा ।
मनो जीवमहंकारबुद्धिचित्तादिनामकम् ॥ १८ ॥

kīṭatvamabjajatvaṃ ca merutvaṃ marutāṃ tathā |
mano jīvamahaṃkārabuddhicittādināmakam || 18 ||

This mind passes under the various names of the living principle, the understanding, the egoism, the heart &c.;and becomes as minute as an animalcule and an aquatic mollusc, and as big as a mountain and fleeter than the swiftest winds.
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 (6.114.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kita, Tva, Yushmad, Abjaja, Marut, Maruta, Tatha, Mana, Manas, Jiva, Ahankara, Citta, Ina, Aka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.114.18). 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: “kīṭatvamabjajatvaṃ ca merutvaṃ marutāṃ tathā ”
kīṭa -
kīṭa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kīṭa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tvam -
tva (noun, neuter)

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

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
abjaja -
abjaja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
tvam -
tva (noun, neuter)

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

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [adverb]

meru (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
tvam -
tva (noun, neuter)

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

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
marutām -
marut (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]

marut (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

marutā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “mano jīvamahaṃkārabuddhicittādināmakam ”
mano* -
manas (noun, neuter)

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

mana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
jīvam -
jīva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

jīva (noun, neuter)

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

jīvā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√jīv -> jīvam (absolutive)

[absolutive from √jīv]

jīvan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

jīvan (noun, neuter)

[adverb]
ahaṅkāra -
ahaṅkāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ahaṅkāra (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [adverb]
cittād -
citta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

citta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
inām -
inā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
akam -
aka (noun, neuter)

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