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 3.2.23

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एवमाकाशकोशात्मा विशदाकाशरूपिणि ।
स्वकारणे स्थितो नित्यः कारणानि न कानिचित् ॥ २३ ॥

evamākāśakośātmā viśadākāśarūpiṇi |
svakāraṇe sthito nityaḥ kāraṇāni na kānicit || 23 ||

Such is the soul seated in the sheath of vacuity, and remaining for ever as the simple form of its own causality (karanadeha), and not guided by any extraneous causation whatever.
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 (3.2.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evam, Eva, Akasha, Kosha, Mas, Vishada, Rupin, Rupini, Svaka, Arana, Arani, Sthita, Nitya, Karana, Kim, Cit,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.2.23). 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: “evamākāśakośātmā viśadākāśarūpiṇi ”
evam -
evam (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

evam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

eva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

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

evā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ākāśa -
ākāśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ākāśa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kośāt -
kośa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
mā* -
ma (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

mās (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
viśadā -
viśada (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

viśada (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

viśadā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

ākāśa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
rūpiṇi -
rūpiṇī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

rūpiṇī (noun, feminine)

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

rūpiṇī (noun, neuter)

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

rūpin (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

rūpin (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
Line 2: “svakāraṇe sthito nityaḥ kāraṇāni na kānicit ”
svakā -
svaka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

svaka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

svakā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
araṇe -
araṇa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

araṇa (noun, neuter)

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

araṇā (noun, feminine)

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

araṇi (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

araṇi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
sthito* -
sthita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
nityaḥ -
nitya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kāraṇāni -
kāraṇa (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kāni -
ka (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
cit -
cit (noun, feminine)

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

cit (noun, masculine)

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

cit (noun, neuter)

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