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 7.136.17

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स पञ्चतन्मात्रमयश्चिन्मात्रलवकोऽणुकः ।
स्पन्दमाप स्वभावेन व्योम्नि वातलवो यथा ॥ १७ ॥

sa pañcatanmātramayaścinmātralavako'ṇukaḥ |
spandamāpa svabhāvena vyomni vātalavo yathā || 17 ||

The quintessence of five elements being joined with a particle of the intellect, begets a motion of their own accord as the vacuity of the sky, produces the wind by its breath and of its own nature.
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 (7.136.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pancatanmatra, Aya, Ayas, Cinmatra, Lavaka, Anuka, Spanda, Apa, Svabhava, Vyoman, Vatala, Yushmad, Yatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.136.17). 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: “sa pañcatanmātramayaścinmātralavako'ṇukaḥ ”
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pañcatanmātram -
pañcatanmātra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ayaś -
ayas (noun, neuter)

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

aya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

i (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

e (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
cinmātra -
cinmātra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

cinmātra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
lavako' -
lavaka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
aṇukaḥ -
aṇuka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “spandamāpa svabhāvena vyomni vātalavo yathā ”
spandam -
spanda (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
āpa -
āpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

āpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√āp (verb class 5)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
svabhāvena -
svabhāva (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
vyomni -
vyoman (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vyoman (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
vātala -
vātala (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vātala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vo* -
va (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]