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 7.67.38

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अभ्यासभासोऽभिमतं वस्तु प्रकटयन्त्यलम् ।
प्रापयन्ति च निर्विघ्नं घटं दीपप्रभा यथा ॥ ३८ ॥

abhyāsabhāso'bhimataṃ vastu prakaṭayantyalam |
prāpayanti ca nirvighnaṃ ghaṭaṃ dīpaprabhā yathā || 38 ||

Practice is the light, that leads one in the path of his desired object; just as the light of the lamp shows the place, where the lost pot or cloth lies in the room.
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 (7.67.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Abhyasa, Bhas, Bhasa, Bhasas, Bhasu, Abhimata, Vastu, Prakata, Yat, Yanti, Alam, Ala, Prapa, Nirvighna, Ghata, Dipa, Prabha, 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 7.67.38). 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: “abhyāsabhāso'bhimataṃ vastu prakaṭayantyalam ”
abhyāsa -
abhyāsa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhāso' -
bhāsas (noun, neuter)

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

bhās (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

bhāsa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

bhāsu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
abhimatam -
abhimata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

abhimata (noun, neuter)

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

abhimatā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
vastu -
vastu (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

vastu (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
prakaṭa -
prakaṭa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prakaṭa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yantya -
yanti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

yat (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb]

√i (verb class 2)

[present active third plural]
alam -
alam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ala (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “prāpayanti ca nirvighnaṃ ghaṭaṃ dīpaprabhā yathā ”
prāpa -
prāpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prāpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

prāpa (Preverb)

[Preverb]
yanti -
yanti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

yat (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √i class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √i class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √i class 2 verb]

√i (verb class 2)

[present active third plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nirvighnam -
nirvighna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nirvighna (noun, neuter)

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

nirvighnā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ghaṭam -
ghaṭa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ghaṭa (noun, neuter)

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

ghaṭā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
dīpa -
dīpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
prabhā* -
prabhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

prabha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]