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 7.186.24

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प्रलयस्थितिसर्गादि दृश्यमानं न विद्यते ।
एतन्न चात्मनश्चान्यच्चित्रे चित्रवधूर्यथा ॥ २४ ॥

pralayasthitisargādi dṛśyamānaṃ na vidyate |
etanna cātmanaścānyaccitre citravadhūryathā || 24 ||

There is no reality in the nature of the visible creation, or in its existence or dissolution; all these are no other than representations shown in the spirit of God, like figures described in a picture.
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 (7.186.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pralayasthitisarga, Drishyamana, Etad, Mana, Manas, Citra, Vadhu, Yatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.186.24). 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: “pralayasthitisargādi dṛśyamānaṃ na vidyate ”
pralayasthitisargā -
pralayasthitisarga (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
adi -
ad (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ad (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
dṛśyamānam -
√dṛś -> dṛśyamāna (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛśyamāna (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛśyamānā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √dṛś]

dṛśyamāna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dṛśyamāna (noun, neuter)

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

√dṛś -> dṛśyamāna (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]

√dṛś -> dṛśyamāna (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vidyate -
√vid (verb class 2)

[present passive third single]

√vid (verb class 6)

[present passive third single]

√vid (verb class 7)

[present passive third single]
Line 2: “etanna cātmanaścānyaccitre citravadhūryathā ”
etan -
etad (noun, masculine)

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

etad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
cāt -
ca (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
manaś -
manas (noun, neuter)

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

mana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
cānya -
√cam -> cānya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √cam]

√cam -> cānya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √cam]

ca (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
ac -
ad (noun, masculine)

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

ad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
citre -
citra (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

citra (noun, neuter)

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

citrā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
citra -
citra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

citra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vadhūr -
vadhu (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]

vadhū (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [accusative plural]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]