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 2.13.72

श्रुत्वा स्पृष्ट्वा च दृष्ट्वा च भुक्त्वा घ्रात्वा शुभाशुभम् ।
न हृष्यति ग्लायति यः स शान्त इति कथ्यते ॥ ७२ ॥

śrutvā spṛṣṭvā ca dṛṣṭvā ca bhuktvā ghrātvā śubhāśubham |
na hṛṣyati glāyati yaḥ sa śānta iti kathyate || 72 ||

He is called the meek who neither feels pleasure or pain at the sight, touch or hearing and tasting of anything good or bad.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.13.72). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhuktva, Shubhashubha, Hrishyat, Glayat, Glayati, Yah, Shanta, Iti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.13.72). 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: “śrutvā spṛṣṭvā ca dṛṣṭvā ca bhuktvā ghrātvā śubhāśubham
  • śrutvā -
  • śru -> śrutvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √śru]
  • spṛṣṭvā -
  • spṛś -> spṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √spṛś]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dṛṣṭvā -
  • dṛś -> dṛṣṭvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √dṛś]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhuktvā -
  • bhuktvā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhuj -> bhuktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhuj]
    bhuj -> bhuktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhuj]
    bhuj -> bhuktvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhuj]
  • ghrātvā -
  • ghrā -> ghrātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ghrā]
    ghrā -> ghrātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ghrā]
    ghrā -> ghrātvā (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ghrā]
  • śubhāśubham -
  • śubhāśubha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śubhāśubha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śubhāśubhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “na hṛṣyati glāyati yaḥ sa śānta iti kathyate
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • hṛṣyati -
  • hṛṣ -> hṛṣyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √hṛṣ class 4 verb]
    hṛṣ -> hṛṣyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √hṛṣ class 4 verb]
    hṛṣ (verb class 4)
    [present active third single]
  • glāyati -
  • glai -> glāyat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √glai class 1 verb], [locative single from √glai class 2 verb]
    glai -> glāyat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √glai class 1 verb], [locative single from √glai class 2 verb]
    glai -> glāyatī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √glai class 2 verb]
    glai (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sa -
  • sa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śānta* -
  • śānta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative single from √śam class 9 verb]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • kathyate -
  • kath (verb class 10)
    [present passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.13.72

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 2.13.72 in Gujarati sript:
શ્રુત્વા સ્પૃષ્ટ્વા ચ દૃષ્ટ્વા ચ ભુક્ત્વા ઘ્રાત્વા શુભાશુભમ્ ।
ન હૃષ્યતિ ગ્લાયતિ યઃ સ શાન્ત ઇતિ કથ્યતે ॥ ૭૨ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 2.13.72 in Telugu sript:
శ్రుత్వా స్పృష్ట్వా చ దృష్ట్వా చ భుక్త్వా ఘ్రాత్వా శుభాశుభమ్ ।
న హృష్యతి గ్లాయతి యః స శాన్త ఇతి కథ్యతే ॥ ౭౨ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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