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 7.144.14

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ब्रह्मैव भाति जगदित्युक्तमुक्त्यानया भवेत् ।
न च भातं नवं तच्च ब्रह्मैवेदमतः स्थितम् ॥ १४ ॥

brahmaiva bhāti jagadityuktamuktyānayā bhavet |
na ca bhātaṃ navaṃ tacca brahmaivedamataḥ sthitam || 14 ||

The saying that Brahma shines as the very world means to say that, he did not shine anew in the form of the world, but has this form eternally subsisting in his omniscience.
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 (7.144.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahma, Brahman, Jagat, Ityukta, Uktya, Aya, Bhata, Nava, Tat, Tad, Veda, Atah, Sthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.144.14). 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: “brahmaiva bhāti jagadityuktamuktyānayā bhavet ”
brahmai -
brahma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahman (noun, neuter)

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

brahmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√brahm (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
bhāti -
bhāti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

√bhā (verb class 2)

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

[compound]

jagat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ityuktam -
ityukta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
uktyān -
uktya (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
ayā* -
aya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

√yā (verb class 2)

[imperfect active second single]
bhavet -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]
Line 2: “na ca bhātaṃ navaṃ tacca brahmaivedamataḥ sthitam ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhātam -
bhāta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhāta (noun, neuter)

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

bhātā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√bhā (verb class 2)

[imperative active second dual]
navam -
nava (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nava (noun, neuter)

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

navā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

navan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

navan (noun, neuter)

[adverb]
tac -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
brahmai -
√brahm (verb class 1)

[imperative middle first single]
vedam -
veda (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vedā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ataḥ -
ataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
sthitam -
sthita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sthita (noun, neuter)

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

sthitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sthā class 1 verb]