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 7.99.42

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एवं मात्रापरिज्ञानमेवात्र प्रतिबोधकम् ।
अत्रैव तु परिज्ञानं कवाटप्रविघाटनम् ॥ ४२ ॥

evaṃ mātrāparijñānamevātra pratibodhakam |
atraiva tu parijñānaṃ kavāṭapravighāṭanam || 42 ||

It is sheer ignorance, which is devoid of this spiritual knowledge, and views things in their physical light only; and in this lies the true knowledge, which breaks open the door of ignorance.
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 (7.99.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evam, Eva, Matri, Matra, Parijnana, Pratibodhaka, Atraiva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.99.42). 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: “evaṃ mātrāparijñānamevātra pratibodhakam ”
evam -
evam (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

evam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

eva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

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

evā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
mātrā -
mātṛ (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

mātrā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

mātṛ (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
parijñānam -
parijñāna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
evāt -
eva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

ra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pratibodhakam -
pratibodhaka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pratibodhaka (noun, neuter)

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

pratibodhakā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “atraiva tu parijñānaṃ kavāṭapravighāṭanam ”
atraiva -
atraiva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
parijñānam -
parijñāna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Cannot analyse kavāṭapravighāṭanam