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 2.9.32

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अशुभाच्चालितं याति शुभं तस्मादपीतरत् ।
जन्तोश्चित्तं तु शुवित्तन्मुहूश्चतूयेद्गलात् ॥ ३२ ॥

aśubhāccālitaṃ yāti śubhaṃ tasmādapītarat |
jantościttaṃ tu śuvittanmuhūścatūyedgalāt || 32 ||

By directing the mind to the right way from the wrong, it will take the right course and so the vice versa. But as human mind is as (tender as) a child, it must not be employed by force.
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 (2.9.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ashubha, Calita, Yat, Yati, Shubha, Shubh, Tasmat, Tad, Api, Itara, Jantu, Citta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.9.32). 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: “aśubhāccālitaṃ yāti śubhaṃ tasmādapītarat ”
aśubhāc -
aśubha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

aśubha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
cālitam -
√cal -> cālita (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √cal]

√cal -> cālita (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √cal]

√cal -> cālitā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √cal]

cālita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

cālita (noun, neuter)

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

√cal -> cālita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √cal]

√cal -> cālita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √cal], [accusative single from √cal]
yāti -
yāti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

yāti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

yāti (noun, neuter)

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

yāt (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

yāt (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√yā (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
śubham -
śubha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śubha (noun, neuter)

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

śubhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

śubh (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
tasmād -
tasmāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single]
apī -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
itarat -
itara (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “jantościttaṃ tu śuvittanmuhūścatūyedgalāt ”
jantoś -
jantu (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
cittam -
citta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

citta (noun, neuter)

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

cittā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√cit (verb class 2)

[imperative active second dual]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
Cannot analyse śuvittanmuhūścatūyedgalāt