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 3.5.6

यः पुमान्सांख्यदृष्टीनां ब्रह्म वेदान्तवादिनाम् ।
विज्ञानमात्रं विज्ञानविदामेकान्तनिर्मलम् ॥ ६ ॥

yaḥ pumānsāṃkhyadṛṣṭīnāṃ brahma vedāntavādinām |
vijñānamātraṃ vijñānavidāmekāntanirmalam || 6 ||

Who is the prime Male of Sankhya philosophers and the Brahma of Vedanta followers; who is the Intelligence of gnostics and who is wholly pure and apart from all.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.5.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Pums, Sankhya, Drishti, Brahma, Brahman, Vedantavadin, Vijnana, Atra, Vidama, Kanta, Nirmala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.5.6). 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: “yaḥ pumānsāṃkhyadṛṣṭīnāṃ brahma vedāntavādinām
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pumān -
  • puṃs (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sāṅkhya -
  • sāṅkhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sāṅkhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dṛṣṭīnām -
  • dṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    dṛṣṭī (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    dṛṣṭī (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
    dṛṣṭī (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • brahma -
  • brahma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    brahman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    brahm (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vedāntavādinām -
  • vedāntavādin (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    vedāntavādin (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • Line 2: “vijñānamātraṃ vijñānavidāmekāntanirmalam
  • vijñānam -
  • vijñāna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    vijñānā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ātram -
  • ātra (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • vijñāna -
  • vijñāna (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vidāme -
  • vidāma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vidāma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
  • kānta -
  • kānta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kānta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kam -> kānta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √kam class 1 verb]
    kam -> kānta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √kam class 1 verb]
  • nirmalam -
  • nirmala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    nirmala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    nirmalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.5.6

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 3.5.6 in Gujarati sript:
યઃ પુમાન્સાંખ્યદૃષ્ટીનાં બ્રહ્મ વેદાન્તવાદિનામ્ ।
વિજ્ઞાનમાત્રં વિજ્ઞાનવિદામેકાન્તનિર્મલમ્ ॥ ૬ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 3.5.6 in Telugu sript:
యః పుమాన్సాంఖ్యదృష్టీనాం బ్రహ్మ వేదాన్తవాదినామ్ ।
విజ్ఞానమాత్రం విజ్ఞానవిదామేకాన్తనిర్మలమ్ ॥ ౬ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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