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 1.3.13

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पुनर्जन्माङ्कुरं त्यक्त्वा स्थिता संभृष्टबीजवत् ।
देहार्थं ध्रियते ज्ञातज्ञेया शुद्धेति चोच्यते ॥ १३ ॥

punarjanmāṅkuraṃ tyaktvā sthitā saṃbhṛṣṭabījavat |
dehārthaṃ dhriyate jñātajñeyā śuddheti cocyate || 13 ||

A pure desire is like a parched seed incapable to bring forth the germ of transmigration, and only supports the present body.
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 (1.3.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Punarjanman, Ankura, Sthita, Sambhrishta, Bijavat, Deha, Artha, Shuddha, Shuddhi, Iti, Ucyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.3.13). 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: “punarjanmāṅkuraṃ tyaktvā sthitā saṃbhṛṣṭabījavat ”
punarjanmā -
punarjanman (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

punarjanman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
aṅkuram -
aṅkura (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
tyaktvā -
√tyaj -> tyaktvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tyaj]
sthitā -
sthitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
sambhṛṣṭa -
sambhṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sambhṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bījavat -
bījavat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bījavat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

bījavat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “dehārthaṃ dhriyate jñātajñeyā śuddheti cocyate ”
dehā -
deha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

deha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√dah (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
artham -
artha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

artha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
dhriyate -
√dhṛ (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]
jñātajñeyā -
śuddhe -
śuddha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

śuddha (noun, neuter)

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

śuddhā (noun, feminine)

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

śuddhi (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

√śudh -> śuddha (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [locative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śudh class 4 verb], [locative single from √śudh class 4 verb]

√śudh -> śuddha (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √śudh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √śudh class 1 verb], [locative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √śudh class 4 verb], [vocative single from √śudh class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √śudh class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √śudh class 4 verb], [locative single from √śudh class 4 verb]

√śudh -> śuddhā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative single from √śudh class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √śudh class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √śudh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √śudh class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √śudh class 4 verb], [vocative single from √śudh class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √śudh class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √śudh class 4 verb]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
co -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (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]