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 3.22.29

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दृश्यासंभवबोधेन रागद्वेषादितानवे ।
रतिर्बलोदिता यासौ ब्रह्माभ्यास उदाहृतः ॥ २९ ॥

dṛśyāsaṃbhavabodhena rāgadveṣāditānave |
ratirbaloditā yāsau brahmābhyāsa udāhṛtaḥ || 29 ||

The strong tendency of the soul towards the spirit of God, which results from a knowledge of the nihility of visibles, and subsidence of the passions, is said to be the effect of the practice of Yoga.
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 (3.22.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Drishya, Drishi, Asambhava, Bodha, Ragadvesha, Ita, Ava, Avi, Rati, Bala, Udita, Yasa, Brahmabhyasa, Udahrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.22.29). 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: “dṛśyāsaṃbhavabodhena rāgadveṣāditānave ”
dṛśyā -
dṛśya (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

dṛśya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dṛśya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √dṛś]

dṛśi (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

dṛśyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]

√dṛś -> dṛśyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
asambhava -
asambhava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

asambhava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bodhena -
bodha (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

bodha (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
rāgadveṣād -
rāgadveṣa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
itān -
ita (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

√i -> ita (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √i class 2 verb]
ave -
ava (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

avi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

avi (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

u (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

o (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

√u (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]
Line 2: “ratirbaloditā yāsau brahmābhyāsa udāhṛtaḥ ”
ratir -
rati (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
balo -
bala (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

balā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√bal (verb class 1)

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

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

uditā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√vad -> udita (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √vad class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vad class 1 verb]

√vad -> uditā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √vad class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vad class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vad class 1 verb]
yāsau -
yāsa (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
brahmābhyāsa*u -
brahmābhyāsa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
ud -
udāhṛtaḥ -
udāhṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]