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 7.187.45

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एवंप्रायात्मिका सा चिद्बीजं संकल्पशाखिनः ।
अहंतां भावयत्यन्तः सैवेह भवति क्षणात् ॥ ४५ ॥

evaṃprāyātmikā sā cidbījaṃ saṃkalpaśākhinaḥ |
ahaṃtāṃ bhāvayatyantaḥ saiveha bhavati kṣaṇāt || 45 ||

After this the thinking principle or the mind, bursts out like a seed into a hundred sprouts of its wishes; and then by reflecting on its egoism, thinks as a living being at the very moment.
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 (7.187.45). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evampraya, Atmika, Cit, Bija, Sankalpa, Shakhin, Ahanta, Bhavayatin, Bhavayat, Anta, Iha, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Kshanat, Kshana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.187.45). 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: “evaṃprāyātmikā sā cidbījaṃ saṃkalpaśākhinaḥ ”
evamprāyā -
evamprāya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

evamprāya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

evamprāyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ātmikā -
ātmikā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
sā -
sā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
cid -
cit (noun, feminine)

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

cit (noun, masculine)

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

cit (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
bījam -
bīja (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bīja (noun, neuter)

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

bījā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
saṅkalpa -
saṅkalpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

saṅkalpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śākhinaḥ -
śākhin (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

śākhin (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
Line 2: “ahaṃtāṃ bhāvayatyantaḥ saiveha bhavati kṣaṇāt ”
ahantām -
ahantā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
bhāvayatya -
bhāvayatin (noun, masculine)

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

√bhū -> bhāvayat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √bhū]

√bhū -> bhāvayat (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √bhū], [vocative dual from √bhū], [accusative dual from √bhū], [locative single from √bhū]

√bhū (verb class 0)

[present active third single]
antaḥ -
anta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sai -
sā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

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

[imperfect active first dual]
iha -
iha (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
bhavati -
bhavatī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

bhavat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

bhavant (pronoun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

[locative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
kṣaṇāt -
kṣaṇāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

kṣaṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]