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 7.188.3

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कलनस्यास्य नामानि बहूनि रघुनन्दन ।
श्रृणु तानि विचित्राणि चेत्योन्मुखचिदात्मनः ॥ ३ ॥

kalanasyāsya nāmāni bahūni raghunandana |
śrṛṇu tāni vicitrāṇi cetyonmukhacidātmanaḥ || 3 ||

The inclination of the self-intelligent or subjective soul, towards thinkable objects of thought, garbs it under a great many fictitious names or epithets, which you shall now hear me, O Rama, relate to you in all their varieties.
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 (7.188.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kalana, Idam, Naman, Bahu, Raghunandana, Tad, Tani, Vicitra, Cetya, Ceti, Unmukha, Cidatman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.188.3). 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: “kalanasyāsya nāmāni bahūni raghunandana ”
kalanasyā -
kalana (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

kalana (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
asya -
√as -> asya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √as]

a (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√as (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
nāmāni -
nāman (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
bahūni -
bahu (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “śrṛṇu tāni vicitrāṇi cetyonmukhacidātmanaḥ ”
Cannot analyse śrṛṇu*tā
tāni -
tānī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

tānī (noun, feminine)

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

tānī (noun, neuter)

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

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
vicitrāṇi -
vicitra (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
cetyo -
cetya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

cetya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√cit -> cetya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √cit]

√cit -> cetya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √cit]

√cit -> cetya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √cit]

cetyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√cit -> cetya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √cit]

√cit -> cetya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √cit]

√cit -> cetyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √cit]

ceti (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

cetī (noun, masculine)

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

cetī (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
unmukha -
unmukha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

unmukha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
cidātmanaḥ -
cidātman (noun, masculine)

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