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 3.61.20

चिद्रह्म यद्यथा येन बुध्यते स्वात्मनात्मनि ।
तत्तत्तथा नु भवति सर्वं सर्वाङ्गशक्तिमत् ॥ २० ॥

cidrahma yadyathā yena budhyate svātmanātmani |
tattattathā nu bhavati sarvaṃ sarvāṅgaśaktimat || 20 ||

Brahma is conceived in the same manner in our souls, as He is represented to us by our intellects;just as we know all other things according to our ideas of them, in our all comprehensive minds.

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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 (3.61.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yadi, Yad, Atha, Yena, Yah, Yat, Svatman, Atman, Tat, Tad, Tatha, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Sarvam, Sarva, Sarvanga, Shaktimat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.61.20). 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: “cidrahma yadyathā yena budhyate svātmanātmani
  • Cannot analyse cidrahma*ya
  • yadya -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • athā -
  • athā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • yena -
  • yena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • budhyate -
  • budh (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    budh (verb class 4)
    [present middle third single], [present passive third single]
  • svātmanā -
  • svātman (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ātmani -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “tattattathā nu bhavati sarvaṃ sarvāṅgaśaktimat
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tat -
  • tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • nu -
  • nu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nau (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • bhavati -
  • bhavatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    bhavat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    bhavant (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    bhū (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • sarvam -
  • sarvam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • sarvāṅga -
  • sarvāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarvāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • śaktimat -
  • śaktimat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    śaktimat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.61.20

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 3.61.20 in Gujarati sript:
ચિદ્રહ્મ યદ્યથા યેન બુધ્યતે સ્વાત્મનાત્મનિ ।
તત્તત્તથા નુ ભવતિ સર્વં સર્વાઙ્ગશક્તિમત્ ॥ ૨૦ ॥

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 3.61.20 in Telugu sript:
చిద్రహ్మ యద్యథా యేన బుధ్యతే స్వాత్మనాత్మని ।
తత్తత్తథా ను భవతి సర్వం సర్వాఙ్గశక్తిమత్ ॥ ౨౦ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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