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 7.204.20

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द्रवत्ववेदनाद्वेत्ति वारि स्पन्दतयानिलम् ।
औष्ण्यसंवित्ततो वह्निमत्यजन्ती निजं वपुः ॥ २० ॥

dravatvavedanādvetti vāri spandatayānilam |
auṣṇyasaṃvittato vahnimatyajantī nijaṃ vapuḥ || 20 ||

So by its conception of oscillation and fluidity, it perceives the form of air and water in itself; and so also by its inward conception of heat, it feels the fire in itself without forsaking its intellectual form.
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 (7.204.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dravatva, Avedana, Var, Vari, Spanda, Aushnya, Samvitta, Tas, Vahnimat, Nija, Vapu, Vapus,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.204.20). 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: “dravatvavedanādvetti vāri spandatayānilam ”
dravatva -
dravatva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√dru (verb class 1)

[imperative active third single]
avedanād -
avedana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

avedana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
vetti -
√vid (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
vāri -
vāri (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

vāri (noun, neuter)

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

vārī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

vār (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vār (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
spanda -
spanda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
tayāni -
√tay (verb class 1)

[imperative active first single]
lam -
la (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

lā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “auṣṇyasaṃvittato vahnimatyajantī nijaṃ vapuḥ ”
auṣṇya -
auṣṇya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
saṃvitta -
√saṃvid -> saṃvitta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √saṃvid class 2 verb]

√saṃvid -> saṃvitta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √saṃvid class 2 verb]

√saṃvid (verb class 2)

[imperative active second plural]
to* -
tas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tas (noun, neuter)

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

ta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vahnimatya -
vahnimat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vahnimat (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
ajantī -
nijam -
nija (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nija (noun, neuter)

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

nijā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
vapuḥ -
vapus (noun, masculine)

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

vapus (noun, neuter)

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

vapu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

vapu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]