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 7.54.14

यदकारणकं भाति तदभातं भ्रमात्मकम् ।
भ्रमस्यासत्यरूपस्य सत्यता कथमुच्यते ॥ १४ ॥

yadakāraṇakaṃ bhāti tadabhātaṃ bhramātmakam |
bhramasyāsatyarūpasya satyatā kathamucyate || 14 ||

Whatever appears anywhere without its [cause], must be a fallacy of vision and mind; and who can account for the truth of an error which is untrue itself.

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

Yat, Yad, Akarana, Kah, Tada, Bhata, Bhramat, Bhrama, Maka, Asat, Asati, Asatya, Arupa, Satyata, Katham, Katha, Ucyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.54.14). 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: “yadakāraṇakaṃ bhāti tadabhātaṃ bhramātmakam
  • 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]
  • akāraṇa -
  • akāraṇa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    akāraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kam -
  • ka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ka (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • bhāti -
  • bhāti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhā (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • tada -
  • tada (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tada (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhātam -
  • bhāta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhāta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhātā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bhā (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • bhramāt -
  • bhramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhrama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • makam -
  • maka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    maka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “bhramasyāsatyarūpasya satyatā kathamucyate
  • bhramasyā -
  • bhrama (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
  • asatya -
  • asatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    asatya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    asatya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    asat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    asat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • arūpasya -
  • arūpa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    arūpa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • satyatā -
  • satyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • katham -
  • katham (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    katham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    katha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    katha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative 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]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.54.14

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 7.54.14 in Gujarati sript:
યદકારણકં ભાતિ તદભાતં ભ્રમાત્મકમ્ ।
ભ્રમસ્યાસત્યરૂપસ્ય સત્યતા કથમુચ્યતે ॥ ૧૪ ॥

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 7.54.14 in Telugu sript:
యదకారణకం భాతి తదభాతం భ్రమాత్మకమ్ ।
భ్రమస్యాసత్యరూపస్య సత్యతా కథముచ్యతే ॥ ౧౪ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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