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 7.206.9

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सर्गारम्भस्य भूयः स्याद्वद किं मूलकारणम् ।
कानि वा सहकारीणि कारणानि कुतः कथम् ॥ ९ ॥

sargārambhasya bhūyaḥ syādvada kiṃ mūlakāraṇam |
kāni vā sahakārīṇi kāraṇāni kutaḥ katham || 9 ||

What then becomes the prime cause of the causation of things, at the recreation of the world; and what are accompanying elements for the reproduction of objects, and how and whence they take their rise.
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 (7.206.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sarga, Arambha, Bhuyah, Bhuyas, Syat, Sya, Vada, Kim, Mulakarana, Sahakarin, Karana, Kutah, Kuta, Katham, Katha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.206.9). 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: “sargārambhasya bhūyaḥ syādvada kiṃ mūlakāraṇam ”
sargā -
sarga (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
ārambhasya -
ārambha (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]
bhūyaḥ -
bhūyaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bhūyas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

bhūyas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
syād -
syāt (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

syāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[optative active third single]
vada -
vada (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vada (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√vad (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
mūlakāraṇam -
mūlakāraṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “kāni vā sahakārīṇi kāraṇāni kutaḥ katham ”
kāni -
ka (noun, neuter)

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

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
sahakārīṇi -
sahakārin (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
kāraṇāni -
kāraṇa (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
kutaḥ -
kutaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kutaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kuta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
katham -
katham (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

katham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kathā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

katha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

katha (noun, neuter)

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