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 1.10.23

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एक एव वसन्देशे जनशून्ये जनेश्वर ।
न हसत्येकया बुद्ध्या न गायति न रोदिति ॥ २३ ॥

eka eva vasandeśe janaśūnye janeśvara |
na hasatyekayā buddhyā na gāyati na roditi || 23 ||

He lives alone, Oh lord of men! in a lonely place, and neither laughs nor sings nor cries aloud from a sense of their indifference to him.
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 (1.10.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eka, Eva, Vasat, Desha, Jana, Shunya, Janeshvara, Hasat, Buddhi, Gayat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.10.23). 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: “eka eva vasandeśe janaśūnye janeśvara ”
eka* -
eka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vasan -
√vas -> vasat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vas class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vas class 1 verb]
deśe -
deśa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

deśā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
jana -
jana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

jana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√jan (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
śūnye -
śūnya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

śūnya (noun, neuter)

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

śūnyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
janeśvara -
janeśvara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “na hasatyekayā buddhyā na gāyati na roditi ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
hasatye -
hasat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

hasat (noun, neuter)

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

√has -> hasat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √has class 1 verb]

√has -> hasat (participle, neuter)

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

√has (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
ekayā -
ekā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
buddhyā* -
buddhi (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
gāyati -
gāyat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

gāyat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√gā (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
roditi -
√rud (verb class 2)

[present active third single]