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 3.41.57

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न चेमे गिरयो ग्रामा न चैते न च वै वयम् ।
गिरिग्रामकविप्रस्य मण्डपाकाशके किल ॥ ५७ ॥

na ceme girayo grāmā na caite na ca vai vayam |
girigrāmakaviprasya maṇḍapākāśake kila || 57 ||

These hills and cities, these people and things, and ourselves also, are all unreal and mere phantoms, appearing in the hollow vault of the Brahmana of the hilly district.
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 (3.41.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Giri, Grama, Vaya, Asmad, Gir, Gramaka, Vipra, Mandapa, Kashaka, Kila,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.41.57). 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: “na ceme girayo grāmā na caite na ca vai vayam ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ceme -
girayo* -
giri (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

giri (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
grāmā* -
grāma (noun, masculine)

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

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

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

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aite -
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]
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
vayam -
vaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vayā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative dual]
Line 2: “girigrāmakaviprasya maṇḍapākāśake kila ”
giri -
giri (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

giri (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

gir (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

gir (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

gir (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
grāmaka -
grāmaka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

grāmaka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
viprasya -
vipra (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

vipra (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
maṇḍapā -
maṇḍapā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
kāśake -
kāśaka (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
kila -
kila (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

kila (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√kil (verb class 6)

[imperative active second single]