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 3.81.105

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बिसतन्तुर्महामेरुः परमाणोः किलात्मनः ।
तस्यैव तद्घनाः स्वान्तः स्थिता मेर्वादिकोटयः ॥ १०५ ॥

bisatanturmahāmeruḥ paramāṇoḥ kilātmanaḥ |
tasyaiva tadghanāḥ svāntaḥ sthitā mervādikoṭayaḥ || 105 ||

The Meru is verily a filament of the atomic flower of the divine soul; and myriads of Merus resemble the cloudy spots, rising in the sphere of the intellect.
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 (3.81.105). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bisatantu, Mahameru, Paramanu, Kila, Mana, Manas, Tad, Tas, Tat, Ghana, Svanta, Sthita, Meru, Adika, Uta, Yah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.81.105). 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: “bisatanturmahāmeruḥ paramāṇoḥ kilātmanaḥ ”
bisatantur -
bisatantu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
mahāmeruḥ -
mahāmeru (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
paramāṇoḥ -
paramāṇu (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
kilāt -
kila (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
manaḥ -
manas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

mana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “tasyaiva tadghanāḥ svāntaḥ sthitā mervādikoṭayaḥ ”
tasyai -
√tas -> tasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tas]

ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tas (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

tas (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[dative single]

√tas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single], [imperative passive first single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
tad -
tad (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ghanāḥ -
ghana (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ghanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
svāntaḥ -
svānta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sthitā* -
sthita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sthitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]
mervā -
meru (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]

meru (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ādiko -
ādika (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ādika (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
yaḥ -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]