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 7.34.47

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निमेषादर्धभागेन देशाद्देशान्तरस्थितौ ।
यद्रूपं संविदो मध्ये स स्वभाव उपास्यताम् ॥ ४७ ॥

nimeṣādardhabhāgena deśāddeśāntarasthitau |
yadrūpaṃ saṃvido madhye sa svabhāva upāsyatām || 47 ||

Wherever you are placed and whenever you have time, attend but for a moment to the (subjective) nature of the soul in your consciousness (without minding any of the objects), and you will perceive the true ego.
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 (7.34.47). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nimesha, Ardhabhaga, Desha, Deshantara, Sthita, Sthiti, Yat, Yad, Rupa, Samvid, Samvida, Madhye, Madhya, Svabhava, Upasya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.34.47). 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: “nimeṣādardhabhāgena deśāddeśāntarasthitau ”
nimeṣād -
nimeṣa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ardhabhāgena -
ardhabhāga (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
deśād -
deśa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
deśāntara -
deśāntara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sthitau -
sthita (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

sthiti (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)

[nominative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sthā class 1 verb]
Line 2: “yadrūpaṃ saṃvido madhye sa svabhāva upāsyatām ”
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]
rūpam -
rūpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

rūpa (noun, neuter)

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

rūpā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
saṃvido* -
saṃvid (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

saṃvida (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
madhye -
madhye (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

madhya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

madhya (noun, neuter)

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

madhyā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
svabhāva* -
svabhāva (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

upāsya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tām -
tā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]