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 3.55.47

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सर्गादौ स्वप्नपुरुषन्यायेनादिप्रजापतिः ।
यथा स्फुटं प्रकचितस्तथाद्यापि स्थिता स्थितिः ॥ ४७ ॥

sargādau svapnapuruṣanyāyenādiprajāpatiḥ |
yathā sphuṭaṃ prakacitastathādyāpi sthitā sthitiḥ || 47 ||

In the beginning, God conceived himself as the lord of creation (Brahma); and then as it were in a dream, he saw in himself, all the forms as they continue to this time.
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 (3.55.47). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sarga, Ada, Svapna, Purusha, Nyayena, Nyaya, Prajapati, Yatha, Sphutam, Sphuta, Pra, Cit, Cita, Tatha, Api, Sthita, Sthiti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.55.47). 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: “sargādau svapnapuruṣanyāyenādiprajāpatiḥ ”
sargā -
sarga (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
adau -
ada (noun, masculine)

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

ad (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

svapna (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

puruṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nyāyenā -
nyāyena (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

nyāya (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
adi -
ad (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ad (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
prajāpatiḥ -
prajāpati (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “yathā sphuṭaṃ prakacitastathādyāpi sthitā sthitiḥ ”
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
sphuṭam -
sphuṭam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sphuṭa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sphuṭa (noun, neuter)

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

sphuṭā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
pra -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
citas -
cit (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

cit (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

cit (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

cita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tathād -
tatha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

tatha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
yā -
yā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
sthitā -
sthitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
sthitiḥ -
sthiti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]