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 7.167.9

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सारम्भमप्यनारम्भं संकल्पनगरं यथा ।
आकाशमात्रं भ्रान्त्यात्म स्वप्नस्त्रीसंगमोपमम् ॥ ९ ॥

sārambhamapyanārambhaṃ saṃkalpanagaraṃ yathā |
ākāśamātraṃ bhrāntyātma svapnastrīsaṃgamopamam || 9 ||

It is full of action and motion, without any activity or mobility in it, like the passing city of our imagination; it is the air built castle of our error, and as the fairy land in our dream.
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 (7.167.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sarambha, Api, Apya, Anarambha, Sankalpana, Gara, Yatha, Akashamatra, Bhranti, Svapna, Svapnas, Tri, Sangama, Upama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.167.9). 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: “sārambhamapyanārambhaṃ saṃkalpanagaraṃ yathā ”
sārambham -
sārambha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
apya -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

apya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ap (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
anārambham -
anārambha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

anārambha (noun, neuter)

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

anārambhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
saṅkalpana -
saṅkalpana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
garam -
gara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

gara (noun, neuter)

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

garā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “ākāśamātraṃ bhrāntyātma svapnastrīsaṃgamopamam ”
ākāśamātram -
ākāśamātra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ākāśamātra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
bhrāntyā -
bhrānti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
ātma -
ātman (noun, masculine)

[compound]
svapnas -
svapnas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

svapnas (noun, neuter)

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

svapna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
trī -
tri (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
saṅgamo -
saṅgama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

saṅgamā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
upamam -
upama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

upama (noun, neuter)

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

upamā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]