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 7.4.8

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अहंनाहमिति भ्रान्तिर्न च चित्त्वादृतेऽस्ति सा ।
चित्त्वं चाकाशविशदमतः क्वैषा भ्रमस्थितिः ॥ ८ ॥

ahaṃnāhamiti bhrāntirna ca cittvādṛte'sti sā |
cittvaṃ cākāśaviśadamataḥ kvaiṣā bhramasthitiḥ || 8 ||

The thoughts of ego and non-ego, are but false conceits of the mind; and the mind being as void as the clear sky, there is no solid foundation for this error.
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 (7.4.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aha, Asmad, Naha, Iti, Bhranti, Adrita, Asti, Cit, Tva, Yushmad, Akasha, Vishadam, Vishada, Atah, Kva, Bhrama, Sthiti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.4.8). 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: “ahaṃnāhamiti bhrāntirna ca cittvādṛte'sti sā ”
ahaṃ -
aha (noun, neuter)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
nāham -
nāha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
bhrāntir -
bhrānti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
cittvā -
√cit -> cittvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √cit]

√cit -> cittvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √cit]

√cit -> cittvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √cit]
ādṛte' -
ādṛta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ādṛta (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

ādṛtā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [adverb]

astī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

astī (noun, feminine)

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

astī (noun, neuter)

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

√as (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
sā -
sā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “cittvaṃ cākāśaviśadamataḥ kvaiṣā bhramasthitiḥ ”
cit -
cit (noun, feminine)

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

cit (noun, masculine)

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

cit (noun, neuter)

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

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

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
cā -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

ākāśa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
viśadam -
viśadam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

viśada (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

viśada (noun, neuter)

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

viśadā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ataḥ -
ataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
kvai -
ku (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

kva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ku (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single], [dative single]

kū (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
aiṣā -
bhrama -
bhrama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√bhram (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
sthitiḥ -
sthiti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]