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 7.211.9

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यथैते कल्पनालोका अयं लोकस्तथैव नः ।
यथा काल्पनिको वातो लोकालोकास्तथैव ते ॥ ९ ॥

yathaite kalpanālokā ayaṃ lokastathaiva naḥ |
yathā kālpaniko vāto lokālokāstathaiva te || 9 ||

These volitional beings are as fickle as the living creatures of this earth of ours; and as the volatile winds, which are blowing at random in every direction.
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 (7.211.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatha, Kalpana, Aloka, Aya, Idam, Loka, Tatha, Asmad, Kalpanika, Vatri, Vata, Vat, Lokaloka, Tad, Yushmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.211.9). 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: “yathaite kalpanālokā ayaṃ lokastathaiva naḥ ”
yathai -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
aite -
kalpanā -
kalpana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

kalpanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
alokā* -
aloka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

alokā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
ayam -
aya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
lokas -
loka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tathai -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tatha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tatha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
naḥ -
na (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative plural], [dative plural], [genitive plural]
Line 2: “yathā kālpaniko vāto lokālokāstathaiva te ”
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
kālpaniko* -
kālpanika (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vāto* -
vātṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

vāta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√vā -> vāta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vā class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √vā class 2 verb], [ablative single from √vā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √vā class 2 verb]

√vā -> vāt (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √vā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √vā class 2 verb]

√vā -> vāt (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √vā class 1 verb], [ablative single from √vā class 1 verb], [genitive single from √vā class 1 verb]

√vā -> vāt (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √vā class 1 verb], [genitive single from √vā class 1 verb]

√vā (verb class 2)

[present active third dual]

√vā (verb class 1)

[present active third dual]
lokālokās -
lokāloka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
tathai -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tatha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tatha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
te -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

tā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]