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 5.34.64

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अयं नामाहमित्यन्तः कुतो निरवलम्बना ।
अपर्यन्ताकृतेरेषा किलासीत्स्वल्पता मम ॥ ६४ ॥

ayaṃ nāmāhamityantaḥ kuto niravalambanā |
aparyantākṛtereṣā kilāsītsvalpatā mama || 64 ||

The attribute of a name and body to the unsupported soul is a falsehood, and so is it to compress the unlimited soul within the narrow bounds of the body.
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 (5.34.64). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aya, Idam, Naman, Aha, Asmad, Ityanta, Kutah, Kuta, Niravalambana, Aparyanta, Akriti, Resh, Resha, Kila, Svalpa, Tas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.34.64). 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: “ayaṃ nāmāhamityantaḥ kuto niravalambanā ”
ayam -
aya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
nāmā -
nāman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
ityantaḥ -
ityanta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kuto* -
kutaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kutaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kuta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
niravalambanā -
niravalambanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “aparyantākṛtereṣā kilāsītsvalpatā mama ”
aparyantā -
aparyanta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

aparyanta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

aparyantā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ākṛter -
ākṛti (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

ākṛti (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
reṣā -
reṣ (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

reṣ (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

reṣā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
kilā -
kila (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

kila (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√kil (verb class 6)

[imperative active second single]
āsīt -
√ās (verb class 2)

[aorist active third single], [injunctive active third single]

√as (verb class 2)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

svalpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tā* -
ta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

tā (noun, feminine)

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

tas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
mama -
asmad (pronoun, none)

[genitive single]

√mā (verb class 2)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 3)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]