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 7.169.27

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अपूर्वैव घना निद्रा कापि सा तत्त्वदर्शिनाम् ।
या न शाम्यति कल्पाभ्ररवैर्नाङ्गविकर्तनैः ॥ २७ ॥

apūrvaiva ghanā nidrā kāpi sā tattvadarśinām |
yā na śāmyati kalpābhraravairnāṅgavikartanaiḥ || 27 ||

How very sound and profound, is the trance or reverie of the philosophic mind, that it is not disturbed, even at the crackling of thunders or cracking of volcanoes.
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 (7.169.27). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Apurva, Ghana, Nidra, Kapi, Tattvadarshin, Shamyat, Kalpa, Abhra, Rava, Nri, Anga, Vikartana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.169.27). 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: “apūrvaiva ghanā nidrā kāpi sā tattvadarśinām ”
apūrvai -
apūrva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

apūrva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

apūrvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
ghanā* -
ghana (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ghanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
nidrā -
nidrā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
kāpi -
kāpī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
sā -
sā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
tattvadarśinām -
tattvadarśin (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

tattvadarśin (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
Line 2: “yā na śāmyati kalpābhraravairnāṅgavikartanaiḥ ”
yā* -
yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śāmyati -
√śam -> śāmyat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √śam class 4 verb]

√śam -> śāmyat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √śam class 4 verb]

√śam (verb class 4)

[present active third single]
kalpā -
kalpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kalpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

kalpā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ābhra -
ābhra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ābhra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ravair -
rava (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
nā -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

nā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

nṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
aṅga -
aṅga (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

aṅga (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√aṅg (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
vikartanaiḥ -
vikartana (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

vikartana (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]