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 7.168.14

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यथा गन्धादयः पुष्पे गगने शून्यतादयः ।
यथा स्पन्दादयो वायौ तथा बुद्ध्यादयः परे ॥ १४ ॥

yathā gandhādayaḥ puṣpe gagane śūnyatādayaḥ |
yathā spandādayo vāyau tathā buddhyādayaḥ pare || 14 ||

As the odours of flowers fly about invisible in the open air, and as pulsation abides inherent in the wind; so the intellectual powers, are intrinsic in the very nature of the soul.
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 (7.168.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatha, Gandha, Aya, Ayas, Pushpa, Gagana, Shunyata, Spanda, Vaya, Vayu, Tatha, Buddhi, Adi, Pare, Para, Pari,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.168.14). 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: “yathā gandhādayaḥ puṣpe gagane śūnyatādayaḥ ”
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
gandhād -
gandha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

gandha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ayaḥ -
ayas (noun, neuter)

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

aya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

i (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

e (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
puṣpe -
puṣpa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

puṣpa (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

puṣpā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
gagane -
gagana (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
śūnyatād -
śūnyata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

śūnyata (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ayaḥ -
ayas (noun, neuter)

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

aya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

i (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

e (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “yathā spandādayo vāyau tathā buddhyādayaḥ pare ”
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
spandād -
spanda (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ayo* -
ayas (noun, neuter)

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

aya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

i (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

e (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vāyau -
vāya (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

vāyu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vāyu (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
tathā* -
tathā (noun, feminine)

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

tatha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
buddhyā -
buddhi (noun, feminine)

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

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ādi (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

√ad (verb class 0)

[imperfect active second single]
pare -
pare (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

para (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [locative single]

para (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

parā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

pari (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

pari (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]