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 5.70.12

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चित्ते चित्तदशाहीने या स्थितिः क्षीणचेतसाम् ।
सोच्यते शान्तकलना जाग्रत्येव सुषुप्तता ॥ १२ ॥

citte cittadaśāhīne yā sthitiḥ kṣīṇacetasām |
socyate śāntakalanā jāgratyeva suṣuptatā || 12 ||

The mind losing its mental powers, and remaining vacant as in the case of distraction or dementedness; is said to be in its waking sleepiness, when its faculty in imagination is at an utter stop.
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 (5.70.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Citta, Citti, Dasha, Dashan, Ahina, Sthiti, Kshina, Cetas, Ucyat, Shantaka, Jagrat, Jagrati, Eva, Sushupta, Tan,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.70.12). 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: “citte cittadaśāhīne yā sthitiḥ kṣīṇacetasām ”
citte -
citta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

citta (noun, neuter)

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

cittā (noun, feminine)

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

citti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
citta -
citta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

citta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√cit (verb class 2)

[imperative active second plural]
daśā -
daśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

daśa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

daśan (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

daśan (noun, neuter)

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

daśā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√daṃś (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
ahīne -
ahīna (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ahīna (noun, neuter)

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

ahīnā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
yā -
yā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
sthitiḥ -
sthiti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
kṣīṇa -
kṣīṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kṣīṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√kṣī -> kṣīṇa (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √kṣī class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṣī class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṣī class 9 verb]

√kṣī -> kṣīṇa (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √kṣī class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṣī class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṣī class 9 verb]
cetasām -
cetas (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
Line 2: “socyate śāntakalanā jāgratyeva suṣuptatā ”
so -
sā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

so (noun, feminine)

[compound]

sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ucyate -
√uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]

√uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]

√vac (verb class 2)

[present passive third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[present passive third single]
śāntaka -
śāntaka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śāntaka (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
nā* -
na (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

nā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
jāgratye -
jāgrat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

jāgrat (noun, neuter)

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

√jāgṛ -> jāgrat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √jāgṛ class 2 verb]

√jāgṛ -> jāgrat (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √jāgṛ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √jāgṛ class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √jāgṛ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √jāgṛ class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √jāgṛ class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √jāgṛ class 2 verb], [locative single from √jāgṛ class 2 verb]

√jāgṛ -> jāgratī (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √jāgṛ class 2 verb], [vocative single from √jāgṛ class 2 verb]

√jāgṛ (verb class 2)

[present active third plural]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

suṣupta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tā -
tā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

tan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]