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 7.66.15

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बुद्ध्यादिरहितां स्पन्दसंविदं वायवीमिव ।
स्थावरं जंगमं चैव सूक्ष्ममादाय जायते ॥ १५ ॥

buddhyādirahitāṃ spandasaṃvidaṃ vāyavīmiva |
sthāvaraṃ jaṃgamaṃ caiva sūkṣmamādāya jāyate || 15 ||

Here all creatures are impelled by their desires to their mental and bodily activities, as if moved to and fro by the flying winds, and are thus led to repeated births and deaths.
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 (7.66.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Buddhi, Adi, Ahita, Spanda, Samvid, Samvida, Vayavi, Iva, Sthavara, Jangama, Sukshmam, Sukshma, Ada, Adaya, Jayat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.66.15). 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: “buddhyādirahitāṃ spandasaṃvidaṃ vāyavīmiva ”
buddhyā -
buddhi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
ādir -
ādi (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ādi (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ahitām -
ahitā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
spanda -
spanda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
saṃvidam -
saṃvida (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

saṃvida (noun, neuter)

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

saṃvidā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

saṃvid (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
vāyavīm -
vāyavī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “sthāvaraṃ jaṃgamaṃ caiva sūkṣmamādāya jāyate ”
sthāvaram -
sthāvara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sthāvara (noun, neuter)

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

sthāvarā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
jaṅgamam -
jaṅgama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

jaṅgama (noun, neuter)

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

jaṅgamā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
cai -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

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

[imperfect active first dual]
sūkṣmam -
sūkṣmam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sūkṣma (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sūkṣma (noun, neuter)

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

sūkṣmā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ādāya -
ādāya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ādāya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

āda (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

āda (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
jāyate -
√jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]

√jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]

√jai (verb class 1)

[present middle third single]

√jan (verb class 4)

[present middle third single]