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 3.40.37

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अन्ये त्वमिव ये जीवास्तेषां मरणजन्मसु ।
स्मृतिः कारणतामेति मोक्षाभाववशादिह ॥ ३७ ॥

anye tvamiva ye jīvāsteṣāṃ maraṇajanmasu |
smṛtiḥ kāraṇatāmeti mokṣābhāvavaśādiha || 37 ||

The birth and death of all other beings like yourself, are caused by their reminiscence, and for want of their disembodied liberation or eternal salvation.
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 (3.40.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anya, Tva, Yushmad, Iva, Yah, Yat, Jiva, Tad, Marana, Janman, Smriti, Karanata, Moksha, Abhava, Abhi, Avasha, Iha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.40.37). 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: “anye tvamiva ye jīvāsteṣāṃ maraṇajanmasu ”
anye -
anya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

anyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
tvam -
tva (noun, neuter)

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

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ye -
ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
jīvās -
jīva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

jīvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
teṣām -
tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
maraṇa -
maraṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
janmasu -
janman (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
Line 2: “smṛtiḥ kāraṇatāmeti mokṣābhāvavaśādiha ”
smṛtiḥ -
smṛti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
kāraṇatām -
kāraṇatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
eti -
eti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

√i (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
mokṣā -
mokṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

mokṣā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

abhi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

abhi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

√bhā (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
avaśād -
avaśa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

avaśa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
iha -
iha (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]