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 1.23.30

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क्वचिच्छयामतमःश्यामं क्वचित्कान्तियुतं ततम् ।
द्वयेनापि क्वचिद्रिक्तं स्वभावं भावयन् स्थितः ॥ ३० ॥

kvacicchayāmatamaḥśyāmaṃ kvacitkāntiyutaṃ tatam |
dvayenāpi kvacidriktaṃ svabhāvaṃ bhāvayan sthitaḥ || 30 ||

Time assumes to himself various hues of black, white and red (at night, day and midday) which serve for his vestures.
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 (1.23.30). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kva, Acit, Shaya, Atamas, Shyama, Kanti, Yut, Yuta, Tata, Dvaya, Api, Rikta, Svabhava, Bhavayat, Sthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.23.30). 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: “kvacicchayāmatamaḥśyāmaṃ kvacitkāntiyutaṃ tatam ”
kva -
ku (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

kva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ku (noun, feminine)

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

kū (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
acicch -
acit (noun, feminine)

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

acit (noun, masculine)

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

acit (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
śayām -
śayā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
atamaḥ -
atamas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

atamas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
śyāmam -
śyāma (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śyāma (noun, neuter)

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

śyāmā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
kva -
ku (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

kva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ku (noun, feminine)

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

kū (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
acit -
acit (noun, feminine)

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

acit (noun, masculine)

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

acit (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [adverb]

kāntī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
yutam -
yuta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

yuta (noun, neuter)

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

yutā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

yut (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

√yu -> yuta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 9 verb]

√yu -> yuta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 2 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 6 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 9 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 9 verb]

√yu -> yuta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √yu class 3 verb]

√yu -> yuta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √yu class 3 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 3 verb]

√yu (verb class 2)

[imperative active second dual]
tatam -
tata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

tata (noun, neuter)

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

tatā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √tan class 8 verb]

√tan -> tata (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb], [accusative single from √tan class 8 verb]
Line 2: “dvayenāpi kvacidriktaṃ svabhāvaṃ bhāvayan sthitaḥ ”
dvayenā -
dvaya (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

dvaya (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
kva -
ku (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

kva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ku (noun, feminine)

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

kū (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
acid -
acit (noun, feminine)

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

acit (noun, masculine)

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

acit (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
riktam -
rikta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

rikta (noun, neuter)

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

riktā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√ric -> rikta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √ric class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ric class 4 verb], [accusative single from √ric class 7 verb]

√ric -> rikta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √ric class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ric class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ric class 4 verb], [accusative single from √ric class 4 verb], [nominative single from √ric class 7 verb], [accusative single from √ric class 7 verb]

√rij -> rikta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √rij class 1 verb]

√rij -> rikta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √rij class 1 verb], [accusative single from √rij class 1 verb]
svabhāvam -
svabhāva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
bhāvayan -
√bhū -> bhāvayat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √bhū], [vocative single from √bhū]
sthitaḥ -
sthita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]