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 7.35.4

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एतद्रूपमविद्यायाः प्रेक्षिता यन्न लभ्यते ।
प्रेक्षिता लभ्यते चेत्सा तद्विद्यैव पराभवत् ॥ ४ ॥

etadrūpamavidyāyāḥ prekṣitā yanna labhyate |
prekṣitā labhyate cetsā tadvidyaiva parābhavat || 4 ||

Being placed in this manner beyond the reach of ignorance, one is blest with the light of knowledge in his mind.
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 (7.35.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Etad, Rupa, Avidya, Prekshita, Yat, Tadvid, Tadvidya, Para,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.35.4). 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: “etadrūpamavidyāyāḥ prekṣitā yanna labhyate ”
etad -
etad (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

etad (noun, masculine)

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

etad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
rūpam -
rūpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

rūpa (noun, neuter)

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

rūpā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
avidyāyāḥ -
avidyā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
prekṣitā* -
prekṣita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

prekṣitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
yann -
yat (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√i -> yat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
a -
a (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
labhyate -
√labh (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]
Line 2: “prekṣitā labhyate cetsā tadvidyaiva parābhavat ”
prekṣitā* -
prekṣita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

prekṣitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
labhyate -
√labh (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]
Cannot analyse cetsā*ta
tadvidyai -
tadvidya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tadvidya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tadvid (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

tadvid (noun, neuter)

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

tadvidyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
parā -
para (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

para (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

parā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

parā (Preverb)

[Preverb]

parā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
abhavat -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[imperfect active third single]