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 5.50.49

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अवस्तुतां व्रजन्त्येते माध्याह्ना इव दीपकाः ।
अर्कादयो महालोका विद्ययाधिगतात्मनः ॥ ४९ ॥

avastutāṃ vrajantyete mādhyāhnā iva dīpakāḥ |
arkādayo mahālokā vidyayādhigatātmanaḥ || 49 ||

The lights of the luminaries fade away like candle lights, before the sight of consciousness; which sees the great lights of the sun and moon and all, within the compass of its knowledge.
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 (5.50.49). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Avastuta, Vrajat, Vrajanti, Eta, Etad, Eti, Esha, Madhya, Ahan, Iva, Dipaka, Arkadi, Mahaloka, Vidya, Adhigata, Mana, Manas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.50.49). 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: “avastutāṃ vrajantyete mādhyāhnā iva dīpakāḥ ”
avastutām -
avastutā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
vrajantye -
√vraj -> vrajat (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √vraj class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √vraj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vraj class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vraj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vraj class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vraj class 1 verb]

√vraj -> vrajantī (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √vraj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vraj class 1 verb]

√vraj (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
ete -
eta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

eta (noun, neuter)

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

etā (noun, feminine)

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

etad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

eti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

eṣā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

eṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]
mādhyā -
mādhya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

mādhya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

mādhyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ahnā -
ahan (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
dīpakāḥ -
dīpaka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

dīpakā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “arkādayo mahālokā vidyayādhigatātmanaḥ ”
arkādayo* -
arkādi (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

arkādi (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
mahālokā* -
mahāloka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
vidyayā -
vidyā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
adhigatāt -
adhigata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

adhigata (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
manaḥ -
manas (noun, neuter)

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

mana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]