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 7.205.4

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समस्तकारणाकारप्रत्यस्तमयरूपिणि ।
सर्गादावेव भूतानि संभवन्ति न कानिचित् ॥ ४ ॥

samastakāraṇākārapratyastamayarūpiṇi |
sargādāveva bhūtāni saṃbhavanti na kānicit || 4 ||

This infinite and eternal void, being entirely devoid of all the material causes (i.e. earth, air, water and fire, which are necessary for the production of anything); it is impossible that creation could come out from this nothing in the beginning.
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 (7.205.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samasta, Karana, Akara, Pratyastamaya, Rupin, Rupini, Sarga, Iva, Bhuta, Bhutani, Bhavanti, Bhavat, Bhavant, Kim, Cit,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.205.4). 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: “samastakāraṇākārapratyastamayarūpiṇi ”
samasta -
samasta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

samasta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kāraṇā -
kāraṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

kāraṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
akāra -
akāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
pratyastamaya -
pratyastamaya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
rūpiṇi -
rūpiṇī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

rūpiṇī (noun, feminine)

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

rūpiṇī (noun, neuter)

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

rūpin (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

rūpin (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
Line 2: “sargādāveva bhūtāni saṃbhavanti na kānicit ”
sargād -
sarga (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
āve -
au (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single], [dative single]

au (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single], [dative single]

√av (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]

√u (verb class 1)

[imperfect middle first single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√u (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√u (verb class 5)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
bhūtāni -
bhūtāni (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

bhūtāni (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

bhūtāni (noun, neuter)

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

bhūta (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
sam -
sa (noun, neuter)

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

sam (Preverb)

[Preverb]
bhavanti -
bhavanti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

bhavantī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

bhavat (noun, neuter)

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

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kāni -
ka (noun, neuter)

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

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
cit -
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]