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 7.208.28

चिदात्मकतया भान्ति नानात्मकतयात्मना ।
अप्येकसारास्तिष्ठन्ति नानाकारस्वभावगाः ॥ २८ ॥

cidātmakatayā bhānti nānātmakatayātmanā |
apyekasārāstiṣṭhanti nānākārasvabhāvagāḥ || 28 ||

All things being originally of intellectual form, appear afterwards in various forms, and with different natures; as the almighty intellect invests them with.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (7.208.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Cidatmaka, Taya, Nana, Maka, Mana, Api, Apya, Ekasara, Tishthat, Tishthanti, Nanakara, Svabhava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.208.28). 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: “cidātmakatayā bhānti nānātmakatayātmanā
  • cidātmaka -
  • cidātmaka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cidātmaka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tayā* -
  • taya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • bhānti -
  • bhā (verb class 2)
    [present active third plural]
  • nānāt -
  • nāna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • maka -
  • maka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    maka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • tayāt -
  • taya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • manā -
  • manā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “apyekasārāstiṣṭhanti nānākārasvabhāvagāḥ
  • apye -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    apyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ekasārās -
  • ekasāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • tiṣṭhanti -
  • tiṣṭhantī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    tiṣṭhantī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    tiṣṭhantī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhantī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [present active third plural]
  • nānākāra -
  • nānākāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nānākāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • svabhāva -
  • svabhāva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • gāḥ -
  • ga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    go (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    (verb class 2)
    [injunctive active second single]
    (verb class 3)
    [injunctive active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.208.28

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 7.208.28 in Gujarati sript:
ચિદાત્મકતયા ભાન્તિ નાનાત્મકતયાત્મના ।
અપ્યેકસારાસ્તિષ્ઠન્તિ નાનાકારસ્વભાવગાઃ ॥ ૨૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 7.208.28 in Telugu sript:
చిదాత్మకతయా భాన్తి నానాత్మకతయాత్మనా ।
అప్యేకసారాస్తిష్ఠన్తి నానాకారస్వభావగాః ॥ ౨౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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