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 1.18.32

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त्वक्सुधालेपमसृणं यन्त्रसंचारचञ्चलम् ।
मनः सदाखुनोत्खातं नेष्टं देहगृहं मम ॥ ३२ ॥

tvaksudhālepamasṛṇaṃ yantrasaṃcāracañcalam |
manaḥ sadākhunotkhātaṃ neṣṭaṃ dehagṛhaṃ mama || 32 ||

This house of the body, having the white-wash of ointments on the outer skin, and the machinery of the limbs in continued motion, and the restless mind burrowing its base like the mischievous mouse, is not liked by me.
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 (1.18.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tvac, Sudha, Alepa, Masrina, Yantri, Yantra, Asancara, Cancala, Mana, Manas, Sada, Sad, Akhu, Utkhatam, Utkhata, Neshta, Deha, Grih, Asmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.18.32). 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: “tvaksudhālepamasṛṇaṃ yantrasaṃcāracañcalam ”
tvak -
tvac (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
sudhā -
sudhā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
masṛṇam -
masṛṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

masṛṇa (noun, neuter)

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

masṛṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
yantra -
yantṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

yantṛ (noun, neuter)

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

yantra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√yantr (verb class 1)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
cañcalam -
cañcala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

cañcala (noun, neuter)

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

cañcalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “manaḥ sadākhunotkhātaṃ neṣṭaṃ dehagṛhaṃ mama ”
manaḥ -
manas (noun, neuter)

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

mana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sadā -
sadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sada (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sada (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sad (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

sad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

sadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√sad (verb class 6)

[imperative active second single]
ākhuno -
ākhu (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
utkhātam -
utkhātam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

utkhāta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

utkhāta (noun, neuter)

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

utkhātā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
neṣṭam -
√neṣ -> neṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √neṣ class 1 verb]

√neṣ -> neṣṭa (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √neṣ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √neṣ class 1 verb]
deha -
deha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

deha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√dah (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
gṛham -
gṛha (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

gṛhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

gṛh (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
mama -
asmad (pronoun, none)

[genitive single]

√mā (verb class 2)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 3)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]

√mā (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]