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 5.35.2

मेदोस्थिमांसमज्जासृगतीतोऽप्येष चेतनः ।
अन्तरस्थो हि सूर्यादीन्प्रकाशयति दीपकः ॥ २ ॥

medosthimāṃsamajjāsṛgatīto'pyeṣa cetanaḥ |
antarastho hi sūryādīnprakāśayati dīpakaḥ || 2 ||

It is the intelligence, and devoid of flesh, fat, blood and bones; it abides in all things, and is the enlightener of the sun and all other luminous bodies.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (5.35.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Stha, Mamsa, Majja, Majjan, Asrij, Atita, Api, Apya, Esha, Cetana, Antarastha, Surya, Prakasha, Yat, Yati, Dipaka,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.35.2). 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: “medosthimāṃsamajjāsṛgatīto'pyeṣa cetanaḥ
  • medo -
  • sthi -
  • sthā (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • māṃsa -
  • māṃsa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    māṃsa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • majjā -
  • majja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    majja (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    majjan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    majjā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    majj (verb class 6)
    [imperative active second single]
  • asṛg -
  • asṛj (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • atīto' -
  • atīta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    atī (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • apye -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    apya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    apyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    api (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • eṣa -
  • eṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    eṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
    iṣ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • cetanaḥ -
  • cetana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “antarastho hi sūryādīnprakāśayati dīpakaḥ
  • antarastho* -
  • antarastha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • sūryād -
  • sūrya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    sūrya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    sūr -> sūrya (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [ablative single from √sūr class 10 verb]
    sūr -> sūrya (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √sūr class 4 verb], [ablative single from √sūr class 10 verb]
  • īn -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • prakāśa -
  • prakāśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prakāśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yati -
  • yati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yatin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yati (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    yatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    yat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    yat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    i -> yat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> yat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> yatī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • dīpakaḥ -
  • dīpaka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.35.2

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 5.35.2 in Gujarati sript:
મેદોસ્થિમાંસમજ્જાસૃગતીતોઽપ્યેષ ચેતનઃ ।
અન્તરસ્થો હિ સૂર્યાદીન્પ્રકાશયતિ દીપકઃ ॥ ૨ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 5.35.2 in Telugu sript:
మేదోస్థిమాంసమజ్జాసృగతీతోఽప్యేష చేతనః ।
అన్తరస్థో హి సూర్యాదీన్ప్రకాశయతి దీపకః ॥ ౨ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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