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 3.41.56

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महामणिरिवोदार आलोक इव भास्वरः ।
वस्तुतस्तु न भूपीठमिदं न च भवानयम् ॥ ५६ ॥

mahāmaṇirivodāra āloka iva bhāsvaraḥ |
vastutastu na bhūpīṭhamidaṃ na ca bhavānayam || 56 ||

The soul shines as a brilliant gem by its own light, and nothing that appears beside it, as this earth or yourself or any thing else, is a reality.
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 (3.41.56). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mahamani, Iva, Udara, Aloka, Bhasvara, Vastutah, Vastutas, Bhu, Pitha, Idam, Bhava, Bhavant, Aya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.41.56). 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: “mahāmaṇirivodāra āloka iva bhāsvaraḥ ”
mahāmaṇir -
mahāmaṇi (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ivo -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
udāra* -
udāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
āloka* -
āloka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
bhāsvaraḥ -
bhāsvara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “vastutastu na bhūpīṭhamidaṃ na ca bhavānayam ”
vastutas -
vastutaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

vastutas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhū -
bhū (noun, masculine)

[compound]

bhū (noun, feminine)

[compound]

bhu (noun, masculine)

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

bhu (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
pīṭham -
pīṭha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pīṭha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
idam -
idam (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhavān -
bhava (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

bhavant (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ayam -
aya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]