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 3.22.5

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येयं तु जीवन्मुक्तानां वासना सा न वासना ।
शुद्धसत्त्वाभिधानं तत्सत्तासामान्यमुच्यते ॥ ५ ॥

yeyaṃ tu jīvanmuktānāṃ vāsanā sā na vāsanā |
śuddhasattvābhidhānaṃ tatsattāsāmānyamucyate || 5 ||

The desire of living-liberated men (jivan-muktas), is not properly any desire at all, since it is the pure desire relating to universal weal and happiness.
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 (3.22.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yeya, Jivanmukta, Vasana, Shuddhasattva, Abhidhana, Tatsad, Anya, Ucyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.22.5). 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: “yeyaṃ tu jīvanmuktānāṃ vāsanā sā na vāsanā ”
yeyam -
√yā -> yeya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √yā class 2 verb]

√yā -> yeya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √yā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yā class 2 verb]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
jīvanmuktānām -
jīvanmukta (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

jīvanmukta (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

jīvanmuktā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
vāsanā -
vāsanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
sā* -
so (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vāsanā -
vāsanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “śuddhasattvābhidhānaṃ tatsattāsāmānyamucyate ”
śuddhasattvā -
śuddhasattva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śuddhasattva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

śuddhasattvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
abhidhānam -
abhidhāna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
tatsat -
tatsad (noun, masculine)

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

tatsad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
tāsām -
sā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
ānyam -
√an -> ānya (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √an]

√an -> ānya (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √an]

√an -> ānyā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √an]

√an -> ānya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √an]

√an -> ānya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √an], [accusative single from √an]
ucyate -
√uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]

√uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]

√vac (verb class 2)

[present passive third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[present passive third single]