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 7.186.25

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कर्तव्यचित्रसेनास्माद्यथा चित्रान्न भिद्यते ।
नानाऽनानैव प्रतिघा चित्तत्त्वे सर्गता तथा ॥ २५ ॥

kartavyacitrasenāsmādyathā citrānna bhidyate |
nānā'nānaiva pratighā cittattve sargatā tathā || 25 ||

As a legion drawn in painting, does not differ from its model in the mind of the painter; so these tangible objects of creation, with all other endless varieties, are not different from their prototype in the mind of God.
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 (7.186.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kartavya, Citrasena, Idam, Asma, Yatha, Citranna, Ana, Cittattva, Sarga, Tan, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.186.25). 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: “kartavyacitrasenāsmādyathā citrānna bhidyate ”
kartavya -
kartavya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kartavya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]

√kṛ -> kartavya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]
citrasenā -
citrasena (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

citrasena (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

citrasenā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
asmād -
asma (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

asma (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[ablative single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[ablative single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
citrānna -
citrānna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhidyate -
√bhid (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√bhid (verb class 7)

[present passive third single]
Line 2: “nānā'nānaiva pratighā cittattve sargatā tathā ”
nānā' -
anān -
ana (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
pratighā -
cittattve -
cittattva (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

cittattva (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
tā -
tā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

tan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]