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 7.142.40

यथा स्वप्नेषु दृष्टानां न प्राक्कर्म नृणां भवेत् ।
आदिसर्गेषु जीवानां तथा चिन्मात्ररूपिणाम् ॥ ४० ॥

yathā svapneṣu dṛṣṭānāṃ na prākkarma nṛṇāṃ bhavet |
ādisargeṣu jīvānāṃ tathā cinmātrarūpiṇām || 40 ||

As the persons appearing in our dream have no prior acts for their appearance; so were the living beings in their first formation, endued with pure understanding only.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (7.142.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatha, Svapna, Drishta, Prakkarman, Nri, Adisarga, Jiva, Tatha, Cinmatra, Rupin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.142.40). 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 svapneṣu dṛṣṭānāṃ na prākkarma nṛṇāṃ bhavet
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • svapneṣu -
  • svapna (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    svapna (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • dṛṣṭānām -
  • dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    dṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    dṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [genitive plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [genitive plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]
    dṛś -> dṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [genitive plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prākkarma -
  • prākkarman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • nṛṇām -
  • nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • bhavet -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [optative active third single]
  • Line 2: “ādisargeṣu jīvānāṃ tathā cinmātrarūpiṇām
  • ādisargeṣu -
  • ādisarga (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • jīvānām -
  • jīva (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    jīva (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    jīvā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • tathā -
  • tathā (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • cinmātra -
  • cinmātra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cinmātra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rūpiṇām -
  • rūpin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    rūpin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.142.40

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 7.142.40 in Gujarati sript:
યથા સ્વપ્નેષુ દૃષ્ટાનાં ન પ્રાક્કર્મ નૃણાં ભવેત્ ।
આદિસર્ગેષુ જીવાનાં તથા ચિન્માત્રરૂપિણામ્ ॥ ૪૦ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 7.142.40 in Telugu sript:
యథా స్వప్నేషు దృష్టానాం న ప్రాక్కర్మ నృణాం భవేత్ ।
ఆదిసర్గేషు జీవానాం తథా చిన్మాత్రరూపిణామ్ ॥ ౪౦ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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