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 3.117.1

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श्रीराम उवाच ।
कीदृश्यो भगवन्योगभूमिकाः सप्तसिद्धिदाः ।
समासेनेति मे ब्रूहि सर्वतत्त्वविदांवर ॥ १ ॥

śrīrāma uvāca |
kīdṛśyo bhagavanyogabhūmikāḥ saptasiddhidāḥ |
samāseneti me brūhi sarvatattvavidāṃvara || 1 ||

Rama said:—Please sir, tell me in brief, what are the grounds of yoga meditation, which produce the seven kinds of consummation, which are aimed at by the yogi adepts. You sir, who are best acquainted with all recondite truths, must know it better than all others.
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 (3.117.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shrirama, Kidrishi, Bhagavat, Bhagavan, Yoga, Bhumika, Sapta, Saptan, Siddhida, Samasa, Iti, Asmad, Sarvatattva, Vid, Vida, Vara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.117.1). 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: “śrīrāma uvāca ”
śrīrāma* -
śrīrāma (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “kīdṛśyo bhagavanyogabhūmikāḥ saptasiddhidāḥ ”
kīdṛśyo* -
kīdṛśī (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
bhagavan -
bhagavat (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

bhagavan (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
yoga -
yoga (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhūmikāḥ -
bhūmikā (noun, feminine)

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

bhūmika (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
sapta -
sapta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sapta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

saptan (noun, masculine)

[compound]

saptan (noun, neuter)

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

√sap -> sapta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]

√sap -> sapta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √sap class 1 verb]
siddhidāḥ -
siddhida (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

siddhidā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 3: “samāseneti me brūhi sarvatattvavidāṃvara ”
samāsene -
samāsa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
me -
ma (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ma (noun, neuter)

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

mā (noun, feminine)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
brūhi -
√brū (verb class 2)

[imperative active second single]
sarvatattva -
sarvatattva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sarvatattva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vidāṃ -
vid (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

vid (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

vidā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
vara -
vara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√vṛ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]