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 7.147.12

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गन्धर्वपुरदृष्टान्तस्याप्यवस्तुतया समम् ।
जागरायां हि किल तद्भ्रान्तमप्युपलभ्यते ॥ १२ ॥

gandharvapuradṛṣṭāntasyāpyavastutayā samam |
jāgarāyāṃ hi kila tadbhrāntamapyupalabhyate || 12 ||

The instance of the fairy land is exactly alike to that of this world, in respect of the unreality of both; and it is the same error which occurs to us in our dream, [that] possesses us also even in our waking state of dreaming.
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 (7.147.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gandharvapura, Drishtanta, Api, Apya, Avastuta, Samam, Sama, Jagara, Kila, Tad, Tat, Bhranta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.147.12). 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: “gandharvapuradṛṣṭāntasyāpyavastutayā samam ”
gandharvapura -
gandharvapura (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dṛṣṭāntasyā -
dṛṣṭānta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]
apya -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

apya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ap (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
avastutayā -
avastutā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
samam -
samam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sama (noun, neuter)

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

samā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “jāgarāyāṃ hi kila tadbhrāntamapyupalabhyate ”
jāgarāyām -
jāgarā (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
kila -
kila (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

kila (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√kil (verb class 6)

[imperative active second single]
tad -
tad (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
bhrāntam -
bhrānta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhrānta (noun, neuter)

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

bhrāntā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
apyupa -
apyupa (Preverb)

[Preverb]
labhyate -
√labh (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]