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 7.137.57

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यावद्रूपं तुरीयस्य किंचनापि न लभ्यते ।
सम्यग्बोधादृते शुद्धात्प्रकाशस्तमसो यथा ॥ ५७ ॥

yāvadrūpaṃ turīyasya kiṃcanāpi na labhyate |
samyagbodhādṛte śuddhātprakāśastamaso yathā || 57 ||

I tried my utmost, but could get no indication of its true form and feature: and found out at last, that it was not to be had without our clear-sightedness, as the sunlight is imperceptible to the dimsighted eye.
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 (7.137.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yavat, Rupa, Turiya, Kincana, Api, Samyagbodha, Rite, Rita, Riti, Shuddha, Prakasha, Tamas, Tamasa, 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 7.137.57). 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: “yāvadrūpaṃ turīyasya kiṃcanāpi na labhyate ”
yāvad -
yāvat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yāvat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yāvat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yāvat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
rūpam -
rūpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

rūpa (noun, neuter)

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

rūpā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
turīyasya -
turīya (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

turīya (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
kiñcanā -
kiñcana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kiñcana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
labhyate -
√labh (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]
Line 2: “samyagbodhādṛte śuddhātprakāśastamaso yathā ”
samyagbodhād -
samyagbodha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ṛte -
ṛte (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ṛte (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ṛta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ṛta (noun, neuter)

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

ṛtā (noun, feminine)

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

ṛti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

ṛti (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
śuddhāt -
śuddha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

śuddha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√śudh -> śuddha (participle, masculine)

[ablative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [ablative single from √śudh class 4 verb]

√śudh -> śuddha (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [ablative single from √śudh class 4 verb]
prakāśas -
prakāśa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tamaso* -
tamas (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

tamasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]