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 7.87.19

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ततोऽहं बुद्धवान्रूपं तनु तेजःकणाकृति ।
तदेव भावयन्पश्चाद्गतोऽहं स्थूलतामिव ॥ १९ ॥

tato'haṃ buddhavānrūpaṃ tanu tejaḥkaṇākṛti |
tadeva bhāvayanpaścādgato'haṃ sthūlatāmiva || 19 ||

Then with my subtile body of pure intelligence, I thought myself as a spark of fire;and by thinking so for a long time, I became at length of the form of a gross body. (The angels are to be of a bright and fiery body (muri and atashi), and the human body to be of a gross and earthy substance.
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 (7.87.19). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatah, Tad, Tata, Aha, Asmad, Buddhavat, Rupa, Tanu, Teja, Tejas, Kana, Akritin, Tada, Iva, Bhavayat, Pashcat, Pashca, Gat, Gata, Sthulata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.87.19). 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: “tato'haṃ buddhavānrūpaṃ tanu tejaḥkaṇākṛti ”
tato' -
tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

tata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
buddhavān -
buddhavat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
rūpam -
rūpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

rūpa (noun, neuter)

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

rūpā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tanu -
tanu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

tanu (noun, neuter)

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

tanū (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

√tan (verb class 8)

[imperative active second single]
tejaḥ -
tejas (noun, neuter)

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

teja (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kaṇā -
kaṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kaṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

kaṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√kaṇ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
akṛti -
akṛtin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

akṛtin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “tadeva bhāvayanpaścādgato'haṃ sthūlatāmiva ”
tade -
tadā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tadā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tada (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

tada (noun, neuter)

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

tadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
bhāvayan -
√bhū -> bhāvayat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √bhū], [vocative single from √bhū]
paścād -
paścāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

paśca (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

paśca (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
gato' -
gat (noun, masculine)

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

gat (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

gata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
sthūlatām -
sthūlatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]