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 7.211.3

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ब्रह्मैव तदिदं सर्वं निर्नामैवामलं नभः ।
किमप्येवाजमाशान्तमादिमध्यान्तवर्जितम् ॥ ३ ॥

brahmaiva tadidaṃ sarvaṃ nirnāmaivāmalaṃ nabhaḥ |
kimapyevājamāśāntamādimadhyāntavarjitam || 3 ||

Know all this to be Brahma itself, and a nameless and unsubstantial void only; it is something unborn and increate, all calm and quiet, and with out its beginning, middle and end.
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 (7.211.3). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Brahma, Brahman, Tad, Tat, Idam, Sarvam, Sarva, Nih, Naman, Eva, Alam, Ala, Nabh, Nabha, Nabhas, Kim, Apya, Vaja, Asha, Tama, Adhi, Varjita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.211.3). 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: “brahmaiva tadidaṃ sarvaṃ nirnāmaivāmalaṃ nabhaḥ ”
brahmai -
brahma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahman (noun, neuter)

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

brahmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√brahm (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
tad -
tad (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
idam -
idam (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
sarvam -
sarvam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sarva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sarva (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
nir -
niḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

niḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ni (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ni (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
nāmai -
nāman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
evām -
evā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
alam -
alam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ala (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
nabhaḥ -
nabhas (noun, masculine)

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

nabhas (noun, neuter)

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

nabh (noun, feminine)

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

nabha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “kimapyevājamāśāntamādimadhyāntavarjitam ”
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
apye -
apya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

apyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
vājam -
vāja (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vāja (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
āśān -
āśa (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
tamād -
tama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

tama (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
im -
i (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
adhyān -
adhī (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

√dhyā (verb class 2)

[imperfect active third plural]
ta -
ta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tan (noun, masculine)

[compound]
varjitam -
varjita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

varjita (noun, neuter)

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

varjitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]