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 3.66.21

यत्राभिलाषस्तन्नूनं संत्यज्य स्थीयते यदि ।
प्राप्त एवाङ्ग तन्मोक्षः किमेतावति दुष्करम् ॥ २१ ॥

yatrābhilāṣastannūnaṃ saṃtyajya sthīyate yadi |
prāpta evāṅga tanmokṣaḥ kimetāvati duṣkaram || 21 ||

If it is possible to get rid of the restless mind, which is the source of all our desires; it is no way impossible to attain to the chief end of liberation to any.

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

Yatra, Abhilasha, Tan, Una, Santyajya, Yadi, Yad, Prapta, Eva, Anga, Tanman, Uksh, Uksha, Kimi, Tavati, Tavat, Dushkara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.66.21). 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: “yatrābhilāṣastannūnaṃ saṃtyajya sthīyate yadi
  • yatrā -
  • yatra (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yatra (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yatra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    yatrā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhilāṣas -
  • abhilāṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tann -
  • tan (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • ūnam -
  • ūna (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ūna (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ūnā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • santyajya -
  • santyajya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    santyajya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sthīyate -
  • sthā (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • yadi -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • Line 2: “prāpta evāṅga tanmokṣaḥ kimetāvati duṣkaram
  • prāpta* -
  • prāpta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • evā -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aṅga -
  • aṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅg (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tanmo -
  • tanman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ukṣaḥ -
  • ukṣ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    ukṣ (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    ukṣa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kime -
  • kimi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    kimi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • tāvati -
  • tāvati (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tāvatī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    tāvat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    tāvat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • duṣkaram -
  • duṣkara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    duṣkara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    duṣkarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.66.21

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 3.66.21 in Gujarati sript:
યત્રાભિલાષસ્તન્નૂનં સંત્યજ્ય સ્થીયતે યદિ ।
પ્રાપ્ત એવાઙ્ગ તન્મોક્ષઃ કિમેતાવતિ દુષ્કરમ્ ॥ ૨૧ ॥

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 3.66.21 in Telugu sript:
యత్రాభిలాషస్తన్నూనం సంత్యజ్య స్థీయతే యది ।
ప్రాప్త ఏవాఙ్గ తన్మోక్షః కిమేతావతి దుష్కరమ్ ॥ ౨౧ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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