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 7.164.5

अयं सोहमयं चाज्ञः सत्योऽयमिति बुद्धयः ।
संभवन्ति न तत्त्वज्ञे क्व मेरौ मृगतृष्णिका ॥ ५ ॥

ayaṃ sohamayaṃ cājñaḥ satyo'yamiti buddhayaḥ |
saṃbhavanti na tattvajñe kva merau mṛgatṛṣṇikā || 5 ||

The belief of the ignorant man in the reality of himself, thyself and all others, does not affect the knower of truth, as the delusion of mirage never overtakes the man on Mount Meru:

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

Aya, Idam, Sah, Hama, Yah, Ajna, Sati, Satya, Iti, Buddhi, Bhavanti, Bhavat, Bhavant, Tattvajna, Kva, Meru, Mera, Mrigatrishnika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.164.5). 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: “ayaṃ sohamayaṃ cājñaḥ satyo'yamiti buddhayaḥ
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • so -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hama -
  • hama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yam -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ajñaḥ -
  • ajña (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • satyo' -
  • satī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    satya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • buddhayaḥ -
  • buddhi (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • Line 2: “saṃbhavanti na tattvajñe kva merau mṛgatṛṣṇikā
  • sam -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sam (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • bhavanti -
  • bhavanti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    bhavantī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tattvajñe -
  • tattvajña (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tattvajña (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    tattvajñā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • kva -
  • kva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • merau -
  • meru (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    meru (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mera (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • mṛgatṛṣṇikā -
  • mṛgatṛṣṇikā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.164.5

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 7.164.5 in Gujarati sript:
અયં સોહમયં ચાજ્ઞઃ સત્યોઽયમિતિ બુદ્ધયઃ ।
સંભવન્તિ ન તત્ત્વજ્ઞે ક્વ મેરૌ મૃગતૃષ્ણિકા ॥ ૫ ॥

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 7.164.5 in Telugu sript:
అయం సోహమయం చాజ్ఞః సత్యోఽయమితి బుద్ధయః ।
సంభవన్తి న తత్త్వజ్ఞే క్వ మేరౌ మృగతృష్ణికా ॥ ౫ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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