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 5.70.15

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चित्तस्य बाधिका शक्तिर्भावाभावोपतापदा ।
आत्मतामागते चित्ते तस्य किं बाधते कथम् ॥ १५ ॥

cittasya bādhikā śaktirbhāvābhāvopatāpadā |
ātmatāmāgate citte tasya kiṃ bādhate katham || 15 ||

The mind possesses the pains-giving power, of giving us the perception of our pain and pleasure, and the sense of our want and bitter sorrow; but when the mind is assimilated with the soul, how can it have the power of annoying us anymore?
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 (5.70.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Citta, Badhika, Shakti, Bhavabhava, Upatapa, Atmata, Agata, Agati, Citti, Tad, Kim, Badhata, 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 5.70.15). 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: “cittasya bādhikā śaktirbhāvābhāvopatāpadā ”
cittasya -
citta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

citta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
bādhikā -
bādhikā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
śaktir -
śakti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

śakti (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhāvābhāvo -
bhāvābhāva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhāvābhāva (noun, neuter)

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

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

[nominative single]

dā (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
Line 2: “ātmatāmāgate citte tasya kiṃ bādhate katham ”
ātmatām -
ātmatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
āgate -
āgata (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

āgata (noun, neuter)

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

āgatā (noun, feminine)

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

āgati (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
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]
tasya -
√tas -> tasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tas]

ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

√tas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
bādhate -
bādhatā (noun, feminine)

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

√bādh (verb class 1)

[present middle third 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]