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 4.1.25

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मनःषष्ठेन्द्रियातीतं यत्स्यादतितरामणु ।
बीजं तद्भवितुं शक्तं स्वयंभूर्जगतां कथम् ॥ २५ ॥

manaḥṣaṣṭhendriyātītaṃ yatsyādatitarāmaṇu |
bījaṃ tadbhavituṃ śaktaṃ svayaṃbhūrjagatāṃ katham || 25 ||

The mind which is beyond the six organs of sense, is a very minute particle; and it cannot possibly be born of itself, nor become the seed of the universe.
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 (4.1.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Manahshashtha, Indriya, Ita, Yat, Yad, Syat, Sya, Atitaram, Anu, Bija, Tad, Tat, Shakta, Svayambhu, Jagat, Jagata, Katham, Katha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.1.25). 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: “manaḥṣaṣṭhendriyātītaṃ yatsyādatitarāmaṇu ”
manaḥṣaṣṭhe -
manaḥṣaṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

manaḥṣaṣṭha (noun, neuter)

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

manaḥṣaṣṭhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
indriyāt -
indriya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

indriya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ī -
i (noun, masculine)

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

ī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

ī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[adverb]
itam -
ita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ita (noun, neuter)

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

itā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√i -> ita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> ita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i (verb class 2)

[imperative active second dual]
yat -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

yat (noun, neuter)

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

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
syād -
syāt (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

syāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[optative active third single]
atitarām -
atitarām (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
aṇu -
aṇu (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

aṇu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

aṇu (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “bījaṃ tadbhavituṃ śaktaṃ svayaṃbhūrjagatāṃ katham ”
bījam -
bīja (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bīja (noun, neuter)

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

bījā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tad -
tad (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
bhavitum -
√bhū -> bhavitum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √bhū]
śaktam -
śakta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śakta (noun, neuter)

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

śaktā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√śac -> śakta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √śac class 1 verb]

√śac -> śakta (participle, neuter)

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

√śak -> śakta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √śak class 5 verb]

√śak -> śakta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √śak class 5 verb], [accusative single from √śak class 5 verb]
svayambhūr -
svayambhū (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

svayambhū (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]

svayambhu (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]
jagatām -
jagat (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

jagat (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

jagatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
katham -
katham (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

katham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kathā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

katha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

katha (noun, neuter)

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