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 7.1.4

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पदार्थरसमेवाहुः कल्पनं कल्पनाविदः ।
नभोर्थभावनं तस्य संकल्पत्याग उच्यते ॥ ४ ॥

padārtharasamevāhuḥ kalpanaṃ kalpanāvidaḥ |
nabhorthabhāvanaṃ tasya saṃkalpatyāga ucyate || 4 ||

The idealists represent the sense of all substances, as a creation of the imagination, while it is the idea of a pure vacuum, which they say to be the resignation of this erroneous conception.
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 (7.1.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Padartha, Rasa, Eva, Ahu, Kalpana, Tha, Bhavana, Tad, Sankalpa, Tyaga, Ucyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.1.4). 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: “padārtharasamevāhuḥ kalpanaṃ kalpanāvidaḥ ”
padārtha -
padārtha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
rasam -
rasa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

rasā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
evā -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

evā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ahuḥ -
ahu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ahu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√hā (verb class 1)

[aorist active third plural]

√hā (verb class 3)

[aorist active third plural]
kalpanam -
kalpana (noun, neuter)

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

kalpanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
kalpanā -
kalpana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

kalpanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
avidaḥ -
√vid (verb class 6)

[aorist active second single]
Line 2: “nabhorthabhāvanaṃ tasya saṃkalpatyāga ucyate ”
nabhor -
tha -
tha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhāvanam -
bhāvana (noun, neuter)

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

bhāvana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhāvanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tasya -
√tas -> tasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tas]

ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

√tas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
saṅkalpa -
saṅkalpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

saṅkalpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tyāga* -
tyāga (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ucyate -
√uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]

√uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]

√vac (verb class 2)

[present passive third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[present passive third single]