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 6.68.6

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एतयोर्यो भवेद्भावः शान्तयोर्मुनिनाथयोः ।
चित्तनिश्चयरूपात्मा मौनशब्देन स स्मृतः ॥ ६ ॥

etayoryo bhavedbhāvaḥ śāntayormunināthayoḥ |
cittaniścayarūpātmā maunaśabdena sa smṛtaḥ || 6 ||

The condition of these two orders of saintly and holy men, which is the fixedness of their minds and sedateness of their souls, is what passes under the title of taciturnity and saintliness.
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 (6.68.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eta, Etad, Esha, Yah, Bhava, Shanta, Muni, Tha, Citta, Nishcayarupa, Mas, Mauna, Shabda, Smrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.68.6). 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: “etayoryo bhavedbhāvaḥ śāntayormunināthayoḥ ”
etayor -
eta (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

eta (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

etā (noun, feminine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

etad (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

eṣā (noun, feminine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

eṣa (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]
yo* -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhaved -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]
bhāvaḥ -
bhāva (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√bhā (verb class 2)

[present active first dual]
śāntayor -
śānta (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

śānta (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

śāntā (noun, feminine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

√śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)

[genitive dual from √śam class 4 verb], [locative dual from √śam class 4 verb], [genitive dual from √śam class 9 verb], [locative dual from √śam class 9 verb]

√śam -> śānta (participle, neuter)

[genitive dual from √śam class 4 verb], [locative dual from √śam class 4 verb], [genitive dual from √śam class 9 verb], [locative dual from √śam class 9 verb]

√śam -> śāntā (participle, feminine)

[genitive dual from √śam class 4 verb], [locative dual from √śam class 4 verb], [genitive dual from √śam class 9 verb], [locative dual from √śam class 9 verb]
muninā -
muni (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

muni (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
thayoḥ -
tha (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

tha (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]
Line 2: “cittaniścayarūpātmā maunaśabdena sa smṛtaḥ ”
citta -
citta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

citta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√cit (verb class 2)

[imperative active second plural]
niścayarūpāt -
niścayarūpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

niścayarūpa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
mā* -
ma (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mā (noun, feminine)

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

mās (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

mauna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śabdena -
śabda (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
smṛtaḥ -
smṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]