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 2.15.14

पूर्णतामलमाश्रित्य स्वात्मन्येवात्मना स्वयम् ।
पौरुषेण प्रयत्नेन तृष्णां सर्वत्र वर्जयेत् ॥ १४ ॥

pūrṇatāmalamāśritya svātmanyevātmanā svayam |
pauruṣeṇa prayatnena tṛṣṇāṃ sarvatra varjayet || 14 ||

Let a man entertain his self-possession within himself, and abandon his craving of all things, by reliance on his manly exertions.

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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 (2.15.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Purnata, Alam, Ala, Ashritya, Svatman, Eva, Mana, Svayam, Paurusha, Prayatna, Trishna, Sarvatra,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.15.14). 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: “pūrṇatāmalamāśritya svātmanyevātmanā svayam
  • pūrṇatām -
  • pūrṇatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • alam -
  • alam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    ala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • āśritya -
  • āśritya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    āśritya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āśritya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • svātmanye -
  • svātman (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • evāt -
  • eva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • manā -
  • manā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • svayam -
  • svayam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • Line 2: “pauruṣeṇa prayatnena tṛṣṇāṃ sarvatra varjayet
  • pauruṣeṇa -
  • pauruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    pauruṣa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • prayatnena -
  • prayatna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • tṛṣṇām -
  • tṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • sarvatra -
  • sarvatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • va -
  • u (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ū (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    ū (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ū (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    au (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    va (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    va (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • arjayet -
  • ṛj (verb class 0)
    [optative active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.15.14

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 2.15.14 in Gujarati sript:
પૂર્ણતામલમાશ્રિત્ય સ્વાત્મન્યેવાત્મના સ્વયમ્ ।
પૌરુષેણ પ્રયત્નેન તૃષ્ણાં સર્વત્ર વર્જયેત્ ॥ ૧૪ ॥

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 2.15.14 in Telugu sript:
పూర్ణతామలమాశ్రిత్య స్వాత్మన్యేవాత్మనా స్వయమ్ ।
పౌరుషేణ ప్రయత్నేన తృష్ణాం సర్వత్ర వర్జయేత్ ॥ ౧౪ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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