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 7.2.23

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तेषां मूलं बृहत्स्तम्भं मनो व्याप्तजगत्त्रयम् ।
पञ्चस्रोतःशिराकृष्टमुक्तानन्तरसद्रवम् ॥ २३ ॥

teṣāṃ mūlaṃ bṛhatstambhaṃ mano vyāptajagattrayam |
pañcasrotaḥśirākṛṣṭamuktānantarasadravam || 23 ||

The mind is the great trunk of this tree, which comprehends the three worlds in it, and is swollen with the sap which it derives from them through its five fold organs of sense; as the stem of a tree thrive with the juice it draws by the cellular fibres of its roots.
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 (7.2.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Mula, Brihat, Stambha, Mana, Manas, Vyapta, Jagattraya, Pancasrotas, Shira, Akrishta, Ukta, Antara, Sat, Sad, Rava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.2.23). 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: “teṣāṃ mūlaṃ bṛhatstambhaṃ mano vyāptajagattrayam ”
teṣām -
tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
mūlam -
mūla (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mūla (noun, neuter)

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

mūlā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
bṛhat -
bṛhat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bṛhat (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

bṛhat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

√bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, masculine)

[compound from √bṛh]

√bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, masculine)

[compound from √bṛh]

bṛhat (noun, neuter)

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

√bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √bṛh], [vocative single from √bṛh], [accusative single from √bṛh]

√bṛh -> bṛhat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √bṛh], [vocative single from √bṛh], [accusative single from √bṛh]
stambham -
stambha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

√stambh -> stambham (absolutive)

[absolutive from √stambh]

√stambh -> stambham (absolutive)

[absolutive from √stambh]

√stambh -> stambham (absolutive)

[absolutive from √stambh]
mano* -
manas (noun, neuter)

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

mana (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

vyāpta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
jagattrayam -
jagattraya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “pañcasrotaḥśirākṛṣṭamuktānantarasadravam ”
pañcasrotaḥ -
pañcasrotas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
śirā -
śira (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śirā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
akṛṣṭam -
akṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

akṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)

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

akṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
uktān -
ukta (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

√vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √vac class 3 verb]
antara -
antara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

antara (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
sad -
sat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

sad (noun, masculine)

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

sad (noun, neuter)

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

sat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ravam -
rava (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ravā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]