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 3.5.21

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चलतीदमनिच्छस्य कायो यो यस्य संनिधौ ।
जडं परमरक्तस्य शान्तमात्मनि तिष्ठतः ॥ २१ ॥

calatīdamanicchasya kāyo yo yasya saṃnidhau |
jaḍaṃ paramaraktasya śāntamātmani tiṣṭhataḥ || 21 ||

It is the insensible and ungodly soul, that turns to the attractions of others against its purpose; while the tranquil soul rests in itself.
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 (3.5.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Idam, Aniccha, Kaya, Yah, Yasya, Yat, Samnidhi, Jada, Parama, Rakta, Shanta, Atman, Tishthat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.5.21). 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: “calatīdamanicchasya kāyo yo yasya saṃnidhau ”
calatī -
√cal (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
idam -
idam (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
anicchasya -
aniccha (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

aniccha (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
kāyo* -
kāya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
yo* -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

yasya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√yas -> yasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √yas]

ya (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive single]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√yas (verb class 4)

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

[locative single]
Line 2: “jaḍaṃ paramaraktasya śāntamātmani tiṣṭhataḥ ”
jaḍam -
jaḍa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

jaḍa (noun, neuter)

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

jaḍā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
parama -
parama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

parama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
raktasya -
rakta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

rakta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√rag -> rakta (participle, masculine)

[genitive single from √rag class 1 verb]

√rag -> rakta (participle, neuter)

[genitive single from √rag class 1 verb]

√raj -> rakta (participle, masculine)

[genitive single from √raj class 1 verb], [genitive single from √raj class 4 verb]

√raj -> rakta (participle, neuter)

[genitive single from √raj class 1 verb], [genitive single from √raj class 4 verb]

√rañj -> rakta (participle, masculine)

[genitive single from √rañj class 1 verb], [genitive single from √rañj class 4 verb]

√rañj -> rakta (participle, neuter)

[genitive single from √rañj class 1 verb], [genitive single from √rañj class 4 verb]
śāntam -
śānta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śānta (noun, neuter)

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

śāntā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 9 verb]

√śam -> śānta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative single from √śam class 9 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 9 verb]
ātmani -
ātman (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
tiṣṭhataḥ -
√sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [ablative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [genitive single from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [genitive single from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā (verb class 1)

[present active third dual]