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 2.18.63

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अकारणे कारणता यद्बोधायोपमीयते ।
न तत्र सर्वसाधर्म्यं संभवत्युपमाश्रमैः ॥ ६३ ॥

akāraṇe kāraṇatā yadbodhāyopamīyate |
na tatra sarvasādharmyaṃ saṃbhavatyupamāśramaiḥ || 63 ||

Whenever a causality is shown by a simile of something which is no cause, there the simile is applied in some particular and not all its general attributes.
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 (2.18.63). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Akarane, Akarana, Karanata, Yat, Yad, Bodha, Tatra, Sarva, Sadharmya, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Upama, Ashrama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.18.63). 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: “akāraṇe kāraṇatā yadbodhāyopamīyate ”
akāraṇe -
akāraṇe (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

akāraṇe (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

akāraṇa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

akāraṇa (noun, neuter)

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

akāraṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
kāraṇatā* -
kāraṇatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
yad -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

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

yat (noun, neuter)

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

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
bodhāyo -
bodha (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

bodha (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
ūpam -
ūpā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
īyate -
√i (verb class 2)

[present passive third single]

√yā (verb class 2)

[present passive third single]
Line 2: “na tatra sarvasādharmyaṃ saṃbhavatyupamāśramaiḥ ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tatra -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
sarva -
sarva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sarva (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
sādharmyam -
sādharmya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
sam -
sa (noun, neuter)

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

sam (Preverb)

[Preverb]
bhavatyu -
bhavatī (noun, feminine)

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

bhavat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavat (noun, neuter)

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

bhavant (pronoun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

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

bhavant (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
upamā -
upama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

upama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

upamā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aśramaiḥ -
aśrama (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

aśrama (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]