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 7.19.18

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स चाप्यपञ्चभूतात्मा पञ्चभूतात्मकोपमः ।
विराडात्मैकपुरुषः परमः परमेश्वरः ॥ १८ ॥

sa cāpyapañcabhūtātmā pañcabhūtātmakopamaḥ |
virāḍātmaikapuruṣaḥ paramaḥ parameśvaraḥ || 18 ||

He was not of the five elemental forms, but was the soul of the five element, he is called the Virat Purusha—the macrocosm of the world, and the supreme lord of all.
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 (7.19.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Capya, Pancabhuta, Asmad, Pancabhutatmaka, Upama, Viraj, Atman, Atma, Ekapurusha, Parama, Parameshvara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.19.18). 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: “sa cāpyapañcabhūtātmā pañcabhūtātmakopamaḥ ”
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
cāpya -
√ci -> cāpya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √ci]

√ci -> cāpya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √ci]

√ci -> cāpya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √ci]

√ci -> cāpya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √ci]

√ci -> cāpya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √ci]
pañcabhūtāt -
pañcabhūta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
mā -
mā (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

mā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative single]
pañcabhūtātmako -
pañcabhūtātmaka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pañcabhūtātmaka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pañcabhūtātmakā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
upamaḥ -
upama (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “virāḍātmaikapuruṣaḥ paramaḥ parameśvaraḥ ”
virāḍ -
virāj (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
ātmai -
ātman (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

ātmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ekapuruṣaḥ -
ekapuruṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
paramaḥ -
parama (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
parameśvaraḥ -
parameśvara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]