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 2.18.65

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अर्थावलोकने दीपादाभामात्रादृते किल ।
न स्थानतैलवर्त्यादि किंचिदव्युपयुज्यते ॥ ६५ ॥

arthāvalokane dīpādābhāmātrādṛte kila |
na sthānatailavartyādi kiṃcidavyupayujyate || 65 ||

The light of the sense (of some thing) is compared with a lamp in its brightness only, in disregard of its stand or stick, the oil or the wick.
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 (2.18.65). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Lokana, Dipa, Abha, Atra, Rite, Rita, Riti, Kila, Sthanata, Aila, Varti, Vartin, Vartya, Adi, Adin, Kincid, Kincit, Avi, Upa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.18.65). 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: “arthāvalokane dīpādābhāmātrādṛte kila ”
arthāva -
√arth (verb class 1)

[imperative active first dual]
lokane -
lokana (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
dīpād -
dīpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ābhām -
ābhā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
ātrād -
ātra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ṛte -
ṛte (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ṛte (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ṛta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ṛta (noun, neuter)

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

ṛtā (noun, feminine)

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

ṛti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

ṛti (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
kila -
kila (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

kila (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√kil (verb class 6)

[imperative active second single]
Line 2: “na sthānatailavartyādi kiṃcidavyupayujyate ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sthānatai -
sthānatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aila -
aila (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

aila (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vartyā -
varti (noun, feminine)

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

vartī (noun, feminine)

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

vartin (noun, masculine)

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

vartin (noun, neuter)

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

√vṛt -> vartya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √vṛt]

√vṛt -> vartya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √vṛt]

√vṛt -> vartya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √vṛt]

√vṛt -> vartya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √vṛt]

√vṛt -> vartya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √vṛt]

√vṛt -> vartyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √vṛt]
ādi -
ādi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

ādi (noun, neuter)

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

ādi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

ādin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

ādin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
kiñcid -
kiñcid (noun, neuter)

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

kiñcit (noun, masculine)

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

kiñcit (noun, feminine)

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

kiñcit (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
avyu -
avi (noun, masculine)

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

avi (noun, neuter)

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

avi (noun, feminine)

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

avī (noun, feminine)

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

o (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
upa -
upa (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

upa (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

upa (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

upa (Preverb)

[Preverb]
yujyate -
√yuj (verb class 7)

[present passive third single]