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 7.166.6

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ख्यातिरख्यातिरित्यत्र वाचोयुक्तिरवास्तवी ।
किं तत्र ख्यापनं नाम स्याद्वाप्यख्यापनं च किम् ॥ ६ ॥

khyātirakhyātirityatra vācoyuktiravāstavī |
kiṃ tatra khyāpanaṃ nāma syādvāpyakhyāpanaṃ ca kim || 6 ||

Its name being nameless, whatever appellation they put to it, is not opposite but inappropriate to it; what is the good therefore of giving it a name or no name at all.
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 (7.166.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Khyati, Akhyati, Iti, Itya, Atra, Vacoyukti, Ava, Kim, Tatra, Khyapana, Naman, Syat, Sya, Vapya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.166.6). 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: “khyātirakhyātirityatra vācoyuktiravāstavī ”
khyātir -
khyāti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

khyāti (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
akhyātir -
akhyāti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
itya -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

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

itya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

itya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√i -> itya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √i]

√i -> itya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> itya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
atra -
atra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

atra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

atra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vācoyuktir -
vācoyukti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

vācoyukti (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
avās -
ava (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

√vā (verb class 2)

[imperfect active second single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second single]
ta -
ta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tan (noun, masculine)

[compound]
vī -
vī (noun, feminine)

[compound]

vī (noun, masculine)

[compound]

vi (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “kiṃ tatra khyāpanaṃ nāma syādvāpyakhyāpanaṃ ca kim ”
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
tatra -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
khyāpanam -
khyāpana (noun, neuter)

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

khyāpanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
nāma -
nāman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
syād -
syāt (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

syāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[optative active third single]
vāpya -
vāpya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vāpya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√vā -> vāpya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √vā]

√vā -> vāpya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √vā]

√vap -> vāpya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √vap]

√vap -> vāpya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √vap]

√vā -> vāpya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √vā]

√vap -> vāpya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √vap]

√vā -> vāpya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √vā]

√vā -> vāpya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √vā]

√vap -> vāpya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √vap]

√vap -> vāpya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √vap]
khyāpanam -
khyāpana (noun, neuter)

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

khyāpanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]