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 4.1.15

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स्फुरितेक्षणदृष्टान्धकारचक्रकवर्तनम् ।
अत्यन्तमभवद्रूपमपि प्रत्यक्षवत्स्थितम् ॥ १५ ॥

sphuritekṣaṇadṛṣṭāndhakāracakrakavartanam |
atyantamabhavadrūpamapi pratyakṣavatsthitam || 15 ||

It is like the rotation of black spots, before the eyes of a purblind man; and as the shape of a shadowy inexistence, presented as something existent before the naked eye.
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 (4.1.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sphurita, Kshanadrishta, Dhakara, Cakraka, Vartana, Atyantam, Atyanta, Rupa, Api, Pratyakshavat, Sthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.1.15). 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: “sphuritekṣaṇadṛṣṭāndhakāracakrakavartanam ”
sphurite -
sphurita (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

sphurita (noun, neuter)

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

sphuritā (noun, feminine)

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

√sphur -> sphurita (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √sphur class 6 verb]

√sphur -> sphurita (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √sphur class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √sphur class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √sphur class 6 verb], [locative single from √sphur class 6 verb]

√sphur -> sphuritā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √sphur class 6 verb], [vocative single from √sphur class 6 verb], [vocative dual from √sphur class 6 verb], [accusative dual from √sphur class 6 verb]
kṣaṇadṛṣṭān -
kṣaṇadṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
dhakāra -
dhakāra (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

cakraka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vartanam -
vartana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vartana (noun, neuter)

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

vartanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “atyantamabhavadrūpamapi pratyakṣavatsthitam ”
atyantam -
atyantam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

atyanta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

atyanta (noun, neuter)

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

atyantā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
abhavad -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[imperfect active third single]
rūpam -
rūpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

rūpa (noun, neuter)

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

rūpā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
pratyakṣavat -
pratyakṣavat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
sthitam -
sthita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sthita (noun, neuter)

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

sthitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sthā class 1 verb]