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 7.38.9

द्रष्टृदृश्ये न यद्येकमभविष्यच्चिदात्मके ।
तद्दृश्यास्वादमज्ञः स्यान्ना दृष्ट्वेक्षुमिवोपलः ॥ ९ ॥

draṣṭṛdṛśye na yadyekamabhaviṣyaccidātmake |
taddṛśyāsvādamajñaḥ syānnā dṛṣṭvekṣumivopalaḥ || 9 ||

If the subjective and objective be not alike in the intellectual soul, then the subjective and intellectual soul, can have no perception of the objective and material world.

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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 (7.38.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Drishya, Yadi, Yad, Eka, Cidatmaka, Tad, Tat, Ada, Ajna, Syat, Sya, Ikshu, Iva, Upala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.38.9). 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: “draṣṭṛdṛśye na yadyekamabhaviṣyaccidātmake
  • draṣṭṛ -
  • draṣṭṛ (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • dṛśye -
  • dṛśya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    dṛśya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    dṛśyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √dṛś class 1 verb], [locative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś -> dṛśyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative single from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś (verb class 1)
    [present passive first single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yadye -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • ekam -
  • eka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    eka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • abhaviṣyac -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [conditional active third single]
  • cidātmake -
  • cidātmaka (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    cidātmaka (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    cidātmakā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “taddṛśyāsvādamajñaḥ syānnā dṛṣṭvekṣumivopalaḥ
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • dṛśyāsvā -
  • dṛśyā (noun, feminine)
    [locative plural]
    dṛś -> dṛśyā (participle, feminine)
    [locative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • ādam -
  • āda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āda (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ādā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ad (verb class 2)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • ajñaḥ -
  • ajña (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • syān -
  • syāt (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    syāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [optative active third single]
  • nā* -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dṛṣṭve -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • ikṣum -
  • ikṣu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ivo -
  • iva (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    iva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • upalaḥ -
  • upala (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.38.9

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 7.38.9 in Gujarati sript:
દ્રષ્ટૃદૃશ્યે ન યદ્યેકમભવિષ્યચ્ચિદાત્મકે ।
તદ્દૃશ્યાસ્વાદમજ્ઞઃ સ્યાન્ના દૃષ્ટ્વેક્ષુમિવોપલઃ ॥ ૯ ॥

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 7.38.9 in Telugu sript:
ద్రష్టృదృశ్యే న యద్యేకమభవిష్యచ్చిదాత్మకే ।
తద్దృశ్యాస్వాదమజ్ఞః స్యాన్నా దృష్ట్వేక్షుమివోపలః ॥ ౯ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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