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 7.94.83

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अग्नेरादित्यचन्द्रादेस्तैजसं मण्डलं यथा ।
पिशाचादेरजन्यात्म तामसं मण्डलं तथा ॥ ८३ ॥

agnerādityacandrādestaijasaṃ maṇḍalaṃ yathā |
piśācāderajanyātma tāmasaṃ maṇḍalaṃ tathā || 83 ||

As the orbs of the sun and moon, and the furnace of burning fire, appear bright before our eyes; so on the contrary the abode of the Pisachas, is ever obscured by impenetrable darkness, which no light can pierce.
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 (7.94.83). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Agni, Aditya, Candradi, Taijasa, Mandala, Yatha, Pishaca, Ajanya, Tamasa, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.94.83). 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: “agnerādityacandrādestaijasaṃ maṇḍalaṃ yathā ”
agner -
agni (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
āditya -
āditya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

āditya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
candrādes -
candrādi (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
taijasam -
taijasa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

taijasa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
maṇḍalam -
maṇḍala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

maṇḍala (noun, neuter)

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

maṇḍalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “piśācāderajanyātma tāmasaṃ maṇḍalaṃ tathā ”
piśācād -
piśāca (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
er -
i (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

e (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [ablative single], [genitive single]
ajanyāt -
ajanya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

ajanya (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

ma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tāmasam -
tāmasa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

tāmasa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
maṇḍalam -
maṇḍala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

maṇḍala (noun, neuter)

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

maṇḍalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]