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 7.127.3

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यथा तिमिरिकाक्षाणां केशचन्द्रादिदर्शनम् ।
चिदाकाशस्य सर्गादौ तथा पृथ्व्यादिदर्शनम् ॥ ३ ॥

yathā timirikākṣāṇāṃ keśacandrādidarśanam |
cidākāśasya sargādau tathā pṛthvyādidarśanam || 3 ||

As the dimsighted man sees the shadow of the moon, and other false sights before his eyes, so the creative Power—Brahma sees in the beginning, the phantoms of the phenomenal world in the vacuity of its Intellect.
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 (7.127.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatha, Kaksha, Kesha, Candradi, Darshana, Cit, Akasha, Sarga, Ada, Tatha, Prithvi, Adi, Adin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.127.3). 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: “yathā timirikākṣāṇāṃ keśacandrādidarśanam ”
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
timiri -
timiri (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

timirin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
kākṣāṇām -
kākṣa (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

kākṣa (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

kākṣā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
keśa -
keśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

keśa (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [adverb]

candrādi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

candrādi (noun, neuter)

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

[adverb], [accusative single]

darśana (noun, neuter)

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

darśanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “cidākāśasya sargādau tathā pṛthvyādidarśanam ”
cid -
cit (noun, feminine)

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

cit (noun, masculine)

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

cit (noun, neuter)

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

[genitive single]

ākāśa (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
sargā -
sarga (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
adau -
ada (noun, masculine)

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

ad (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
pṛthvyā -
pṛthvī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]
ādi -
ādi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

ādi (noun, neuter)

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

ādi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

ādin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

ādin (noun, neuter)

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

[adverb], [accusative single]

darśana (noun, neuter)

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

darśanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]