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 7.86.23

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बुद्ध्यैव दृश्यते नाक्ष्णा परया विविधाकृति ।
क्वचित्प्रथमसर्गात्म जायमानप्रजापति ॥ २३ ॥

buddhyaiva dṛśyate nākṣṇā parayā vividhākṛti |
kvacitprathamasargātma jāyamānaprajāpati || 23 ||

I saw them in my understanding, and not with my visual organs (which are both delusive and incapable of reaching so far); and beheld somewhere the first born Brahma—the lord of creatures.
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 (7.86.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Buddhi, Drishyata, Nri, Akshan, Para, Vividha, Akritin, Kva, Acit, Prathama, Sarga, Jayamana, Prajapati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.86.23). 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: “buddhyaiva dṛśyate nākṣṇā parayā vividhākṛti ”
buddhyai -
buddhi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single], [dative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
dṛśyate -
dṛśyatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

√dṛś (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]
nā -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

nā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

nṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
akṣṇā -
akṣan (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
parayā -
parā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
vividhā -
vividha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vividha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

vividhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vidh (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]

√vidh (verb class 6)

[perfect active second plural]

√vyadh (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]
akṛti -
akṛtin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

akṛtin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “kvacitprathamasargātma jāyamānaprajāpati ”
kva -
ku (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

kva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ku (noun, feminine)

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

kū (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
acit -
acit (noun, feminine)

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

acit (noun, masculine)

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

acit (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

prathama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sargāt -
sarga (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ma -
ma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
jāyamāna -
jāyamāna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

jāyamāna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√jai -> jāyamāna (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √jai class 1 verb]

√jai -> jāyamāna (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √jai class 1 verb]

√jan -> jāyamāna (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √jan class 4 verb]

√jan -> jāyamāna (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √jan class 4 verb]
prajāpati -
prajāpati (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

prajāpatī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]