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 7.166.24

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तत्र लेखामयाः सन्ति देवदानवनामकाः ।
सूक्ष्मासूक्ष्मा निराकाराः साकारा इव पुत्रिकाः ॥ २४ ॥

tatra lekhāmayāḥ santi devadānavanāmakāḥ |
sūkṣmāsūkṣmā nirākārāḥ sākārā iva putrikāḥ || 24 ||

There are also small and large dots in it, with any form or figure of them; but serve to represent the forms of men, and gods and demigods in them, as an outline shows the images of things.
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 (7.166.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatra, Lekha, Aya, Sat, Santi, Devadanava, Namaka, Sukshma, Asukshma, Nirakara, Sakara, Iva, Putrika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.166.24). 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: “tatra lekhāmayāḥ santi devadānavanāmakāḥ ”
tatra -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
lekhām -
lekhā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
ayāḥ -
aya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

√yā (verb class 2)

[imperfect active second single]
santi -
santi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

santi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

santi (noun, neuter)

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

sat (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√as (verb class 2)

[present active third plural]
devadānava -
devadānava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

devadānava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nāmakāḥ -
nāmaka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “sūkṣmāsūkṣmā nirākārāḥ sākārā iva putrikāḥ ”
sūkṣmā -
sūkṣma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sūkṣma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sūkṣmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
asūkṣmā* -
asūkṣma (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

asūkṣmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
nirākārāḥ -
nirākāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

nirākārā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
sākārā* -
sākāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sākārā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
putrikāḥ -
putrikā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

putrika (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]