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 7.19.31

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यदिन्दुमण्डलं नाम स सम्राड् जीव उच्यते ।
शरीरकर्ममनसां बीजं मूलं च कुरणम् ॥ ३१ ॥

yadindumaṇḍalaṃ nāma sa samrāḍ jīva ucyate |
śarīrakarmamanasāṃ bījaṃ mūlaṃ ca kuraṇam || 31 ||

The orb of the moon, is said in the sruti as the lord of life, the cause of the body and thoughts and actions of all living beings.
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 (7.19.31). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yat, Yad, Indumandala, Naman, Samraj, Jiva, Ucyat, Sharira, Anas, Bija, Mula,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.19.31). 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: “yadindumaṇḍalaṃ nāma sa samrāḍ jīva ucyate ”
yad -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

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

yat (noun, neuter)

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

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
indumaṇḍalam -
indumaṇḍala (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
nāma -
nāman (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
samrāḍ -
samrāj (noun, feminine)

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

samrāj (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
jīva* -
jīva (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]
Line 2: “śarīrakarmamanasāṃ bījaṃ mūlaṃ ca kuraṇam ”
śarīra -
śarīra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
karmam -
karman (noun, neuter)

[adverb]
anasām -
anas (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
bījam -
bīja (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bīja (noun, neuter)

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

bījā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
mūlam -
mūla (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mūla (noun, neuter)

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

mūlā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kura -
√kur (verb class 6)

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

[adverb], [accusative single]