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 7.74.4

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ब्रह्मात्मैष स्वसंकल्पं स्वमण्डमकरोद्द्विधा ।
तैजसं तैजसाकारः पुष्टः पुष्टं विहंगवत् ॥ ४ ॥

brahmātmaiṣa svasaṃkalpaṃ svamaṇḍamakaroddvidhā |
taijasaṃ taijasākāraḥ puṣṭaḥ puṣṭaṃ vihaṃgavat || 4 ||

Then Brahma divided this imaginary world of his in twain. It was of a luminous form, from which he came out as a luminary, like a bird matured in its egg.
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 (7.74.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahma, Asmad, Aisha, Sva, Svan, Asankalpa, Taijasa, Akara, Pushta, Viha, Gavat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.74.4). 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: “brahmātmaiṣa svasaṃkalpaṃ svamaṇḍamakaroddvidhā ”
brahmāt -
brahma (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

brahma (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
mai -
mā (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

ma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

mā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative single]
aiṣa -
aiṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sva -
sū (noun, masculine)

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

sū (noun, neuter)

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

sū (noun, feminine)

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

so (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

sva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

svan (noun, masculine)

[compound]

svan (noun, neuter)

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

sva (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
asaṅkalpam -
asaṅkalpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

asaṅkalpa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Cannot analyse svamaṇḍamakaroddvidhā
Line 2: “taijasaṃ taijasākāraḥ puṣṭaḥ puṣṭaṃ vihaṃgavat ”
taijasam -
taijasa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

taijasa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
taijasā -
taijasa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

taijasa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
akāraḥ -
akāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
puṣṭaḥ -
puṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√puṣ -> puṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √puṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √puṣ class 4 verb], [nominative single from √puṣ class 9 verb]

√puṣ -> puṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √puṣ class 4 verb]

√puch -> puṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √puch class 1 verb]
puṣṭam -
puṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

puṣṭa (noun, neuter)

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

puṣṭā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√puṣ -> puṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √puṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √puṣ class 4 verb], [accusative single from √puṣ class 9 verb]

√puṣ -> puṣṭa (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √puṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √puṣ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √puṣ class 4 verb], [accusative single from √puṣ class 4 verb], [nominative single from √puṣ class 9 verb], [accusative single from √puṣ class 9 verb]

√puṣ -> puṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √puṣ class 4 verb]

√puṣ -> puṣṭa (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √puṣ class 4 verb], [accusative single from √puṣ class 4 verb]

√puch -> puṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √puch class 1 verb]

√puch -> puṣṭa (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √puch class 1 verb], [accusative single from √puch class 1 verb]
vihaṅ -
viha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

viha (noun, neuter)

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

vihā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
gavat -
√gu -> gavat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √gu class 1 verb], [vocative single from √gu class 1 verb], [accusative single from √gu class 1 verb]