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 2.10.36

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तज्ज्ञानं सुबहु प्रोक्तं यज्ज्ञात्वा पावनं परम् ।
अहं पितुरभिप्रायः किलाधिक इव स्थितः ॥ ३६ ॥

tajjñānaṃ subahu proktaṃ yajjñātvā pāvanaṃ param |
ahaṃ piturabhiprāyaḥ kilādhika iva sthitaḥ || 36 ||

I then learnt the most holy wisdom which Brahman my father delivered to me, and following his advice, I became quite composed.
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 (2.10.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tajjna, Subahu, Prokta, Pavana, Param, Para, Aha, Asmad, Pitri, Pitu, Abhipraya, Kila, Adhika, Iva, Sthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.10.36). 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: “tajjñānaṃ subahu proktaṃ yajjñātvā pāvanaṃ param ”
tajjñān -
tajjña (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
am -
a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
subahu -
subahu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

subahu (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
proktam -
prokta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

prokta (noun, neuter)

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

proktā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Cannot analyse yajjñātvā*pā
pāvanam -
pāvanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

pāvana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pāvana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
param -
param (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

para (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

para (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “ahaṃ piturabhiprāyaḥ kilādhika iva sthitaḥ ”
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
pitur -
pitṛ (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

pitu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
abhiprāyaḥ -
abhiprāya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kilā -
kila (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

kila (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√kil (verb class 6)

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

[nominative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
sthitaḥ -
sthita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]