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 7.143.78

दृष्टिजालं जनौघानां पश्यतामिन्दुमन्दिरे ।
यादृगप्रतिघं तादृग्जगत्सदसदात्मकम् ॥ ७८ ॥

dṛṣṭijālaṃ janaughānāṃ paśyatāmindumandire |
yādṛgapratighaṃ tādṛgjagatsadasadātmakam || 78 ||

These worlds are equally as true as well as false to view, as the sight of the appearances in the disc of the moon, which appears as realities to the eyes of beholders, without having any substantiality in them (The lunar spots are considered as mere marks—kalankas though to all appearance they seem as habitable parts—chandra-loka.

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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 (7.143.78). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Drishtin, Drishti, Jala, Janaugha, Pashyat, Pashyata, Indumat, Yadrish, Apratigha, Tadrik, Tadrish, Jagat, Sadasadatmaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.143.78). 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: “dṛṣṭijālaṃ janaughānāṃ paśyatāmindumandire
  • dṛṣṭi -
  • dṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dṛṣṭin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    dṛṣṭin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    dṛṣṭī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    dṛṣṭī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    dṛṣṭī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • jālam -
  • jāla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jāla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jālā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • janaughānām -
  • janaugha (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
  • paśyatām -
  • paśyat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    paśyat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    paśyatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    paś (verb class 10)
    [imperative passive third single]
  • induman -
  • indumā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    indumat (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • di -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • re -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    ra (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ra (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “yādṛgapratighaṃ tādṛgjagatsadasadātmakam
  • yādṛg -
  • yādṛś (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    yādṛś (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • apratigham -
  • apratigha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    apratigha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    apratighā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • tādṛg -
  • tādṛk (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tādṛś (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    tādṛś (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • jagat -
  • jagat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    jagat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • sadasadātmakam -
  • sadasadātmaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sadasadātmaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.143.78

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 7.143.78 in Gujarati sript:
દૃષ્ટિજાલં જનૌઘાનાં પશ્યતામિન્દુમન્દિરે ।
યાદૃગપ્રતિઘં તાદૃગ્જગત્સદસદાત્મકમ્ ॥ ૭૮ ॥

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 7.143.78 in Telugu sript:
దృష్టిజాలం జనౌఘానాం పశ్యతామిన్దుమన్దిరే ।
యాదృగప్రతిఘం తాదృగ్జగత్సదసదాత్మకమ్ ॥ ౭౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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