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 7.72.17

तत्संकल्पचिदाभासनभोऽहमिति भावितम् ।
असत्तमेवानुभवत्संनिवेशं खमेव खे ॥ १७ ॥

tatsaṃkalpacidābhāsanabho'hamiti bhāvitam |
asattamevānubhavatsaṃniveśaṃ khameva khe || 17 ||

Then this intellectual principle, thinks itself as the air, by its own volition; and by this false supposition of itself, it becomes of an aerial form in the open air.

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

Tat, Tad, Sankalpa, Cit, Abhasana, Bha, Bhu, Aha, Asmad, Iti, Bhavita, Eva, Vatsa, Nivesha, Kham, Kha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.72.17). 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: “tatsaṃkalpacidābhāsanabho'hamiti bhāvitam
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • saṅkalpa -
  • saṅkalpa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṅkalpa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cid -
  • cit (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    cit (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ābhāsana -
  • ābhāsana (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bho' -
  • bha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhā (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    bhu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    bhu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • bhāvitam -
  • bhāvita (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhāvita (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhāvitā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    bhū -> bhāvita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √bhū]
    bhū -> bhāvita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √bhū]
    bhū -> bhāvitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √bhū]
    bhū -> bhāvita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √bhū]
    bhū -> bhāvita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √bhū], [accusative single from √bhū]
  • Line 2: “asattamevānubhavatsaṃniveśaṃ khameva khe
  • asattam -
  • asattā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • evān -
  • eva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • ubha -
  • ubha (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    ubha (noun, neuter)
    [compound]
  • vatsaṃ -
  • vatsa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    vatsa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vatsā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • niveśam -
  • niveśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • kham -
  • kham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    khā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • khe -
  • kha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    khā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.72.17

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 7.72.17 in Gujarati sript:
તત્સંકલ્પચિદાભાસનભોઽહમિતિ ભાવિતમ્ ।
અસત્તમેવાનુભવત્સંનિવેશં ખમેવ ખે ॥ ૧૭ ॥

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 7.72.17 in Telugu sript:
తత్సంకల్పచిదాభాసనభోఽహమితి భావితమ్ ।
అసత్తమేవానుభవత్సంనివేశం ఖమేవ ఖే ॥ ౧౭ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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