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 7.62.12

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यथाम्भो रसतां वेत्ति शैत्यं वेत्ति यथा हिमम् ।
स्पन्दं वेत्ति यथा वायुस्तथैतद्वेत्ति शुद्धधीः ॥ १२ ॥

yathāmbho rasatāṃ vetti śaityaṃ vetti yathā himam |
spandaṃ vetti yathā vāyustathaitadvetti śuddhadhīḥ || 12 ||

As the water knows (retains) its fluidity, and the frost possesses its coldness; and as the air has its ventilation, so the enlightened mind knows and scans the whole world within 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 (7.62.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatha, Ambhas, Ambha, Rasata, Rasat, Shaitya, Hima, Spanda, Vayu, Tatha, Etad, Shuddhadhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.62.12). 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: “yathāmbho rasatāṃ vetti śaityaṃ vetti yathā himam ”
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ambho* -
ambhas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

ambha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
rasatām -
rasatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√ras -> rasat (participle, masculine)

[genitive plural from √ras class 1 verb]

√ras -> rasat (participle, neuter)

[genitive plural from √ras class 1 verb]

√ras (verb class 1)

[imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single]
vetti -
√vid (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
śaityam -
śaitya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
vetti -
√vid (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
himam -
hima (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

hima (noun, neuter)

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

himā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “spandaṃ vetti yathā vāyustathaitadvetti śuddhadhīḥ ”
spandam -
spanda (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
vetti -
√vid (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
vāyus -
vāyu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

vāyu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 2)

[optative active third plural]
tathai -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tatha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tatha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
etad -
etad (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

etad (noun, masculine)

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

etad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
vetti -
√vid (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
śuddhadhīḥ -
śuddhadhī (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

śuddhadhī (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]