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 7.129.10

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क्षिप्रेण शान्ता भवति विज्ञानालोक आगते ।
अमूलमेव गलति तिमिरश्रीरिवोदये ॥ १० ॥

kṣipreṇa śāntā bhavati vijñānāloka āgate |
amūlameva galati timiraśrīrivodaye || 10 ||

It is only the light of philosophy, that is able to drive the gloom of ignorance; which however deep rooted it is, then flies at a distance, as the shade of night is dispersed before the light of day.
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 (7.129.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kshipra, Shanta, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Vijnana, Aloka, Agata, Agati, Amula, Eva, Timira, Shri, Iva, Udaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.129.10). 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: “kṣipreṇa śāntā bhavati vijñānāloka āgate ”
kṣipreṇa -
kṣipra (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

kṣipra (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
śāntā* -
śānta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

śāntā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √śam class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √śam class 9 verb]

√śam -> śāntā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √śam class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √śam class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √śam class 9 verb]
bhavati -
bhavatī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

bhavat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

bhavant (pronoun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

[locative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
vijñānā -
vijñāna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

vijñānā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
āloka* -
āloka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
āgate -
āgata (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

āgata (noun, neuter)

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

āgatā (noun, feminine)

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

āgati (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
Line 2: “amūlameva galati timiraśrīrivodaye ”
amūlam -
amūla (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

amūlā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√mūl (verb class 1)

[imperfect active first single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
galati -
√gal (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
timira -
timira (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

timira (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śrīr -
śrī (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative plural]

śrī (noun, masculine)

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

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
udaye -
udaya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]