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 7.37.60

चित्त्वादनुभवत्येतामसत्यामेव देहिताम् ।
अविनष्टैव चिच्छक्तिः स्वप्ने स्वमरणं यथा ॥ ६० ॥

cittvādanubhavatyetāmasatyāmeva dehitām |
avinaṣṭaiva cicchaktiḥ svapne svamaraṇaṃ yathā || 60 ||

It is owing to our intellect, that we have the conception of the reality of our unreal bodies; just as the undying principle of the intellect, happens to see its own death in our sleep.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (7.37.60). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Eta, Esha, Asati, Asatya, Eva, Dehita, Avi, Avina, Cicchakti, Svapna, Sva, Arana, Yatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.37.60). 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: “cittvādanubhavatyetāmasatyāmeva dehitām
  • cittvā -
  • cit -> cittvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √cit]
    cit -> cittvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √cit]
    cit -> cittvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √cit]
  • danu -
  • danu (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    danu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • bhavatye -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • etām -
  • etā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    eṣā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • asatyām -
  • asatī (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    asatyā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dehitām -
  • dih -> dehitā (participle, feminine)
    [accusative single from √dih]
  • Line 2: “avinaṣṭaiva cicchaktiḥ svapne svamaraṇaṃ yathā
  • avinaṣ -
  • avi (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    avina (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    vid (verb class 7)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • ṭai -
  • ṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aiva -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first dual]
  • cicchaktiḥ -
  • cicchakti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • svapne -
  • svapna (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    svapna (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    svapnā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • svam -
  • sva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    svan (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    svan (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    sva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • araṇam -
  • araṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    araṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    araṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    raṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.37.60

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 7.37.60 in Gujarati sript:
ચિત્ત્વાદનુભવત્યેતામસત્યામેવ દેહિતામ્ ।
અવિનષ્ટૈવ ચિચ્છક્તિઃ સ્વપ્ને સ્વમરણં યથા ॥ ૬૦ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 7.37.60 in Telugu sript:
చిత్త్వాదనుభవత్యేతామసత్యామేవ దేహితామ్ ।
అవినష్టైవ చిచ్ఛక్తిః స్వప్నే స్వమరణం యథా ॥ ౬౦ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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