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 3.88.10

सृष्टिं चेन्न करोषि त्वं महेश परमात्मनः ।
नित्यकर्मपरित्यागात्किमपूर्वमवाप्स्यसि ॥ १० ॥

sṛṣṭiṃ cenna karoṣi tvaṃ maheśa paramātmanaḥ |
nityakarmaparityāgātkimapūrvamavāpsyasi || 10 ||

If thou desist from stretching the creation out of the Supreme Spirit, what good canst thou derive from thy inactivity?

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

Srishti, Tva, Yushmad, Mahesha, Paramatman, Nityakarman, Nityakarma, Parityaga, Kim, Apurva, Ava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.88.10). 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: “sṛṣṭiṃ cenna karoṣi tvaṃ maheśa paramātmanaḥ
  • sṛṣṭim -
  • sṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    sṛṣṭi (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • ce -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • īnn -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • a -
  • a (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • karoṣi -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present active second single]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • maheśa -
  • maheśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • paramātmanaḥ -
  • paramātman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “nityakarmaparityāgātkimapūrvamavāpsyasi
  • nityakarma -
  • nityakarman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    nityakarma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nityakarma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • parityāgāt -
  • parityāga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • kim -
  • kim (indeclinable interrogative)
    [indeclinable interrogative]
    kim (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    kim (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • apūrvam -
  • apūrva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    apūrva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    apūrvā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • avā -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [instrumental single]
    u (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    av (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    ava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    avā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āpsyasi -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [future active second single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.88.10

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 3.88.10 in Gujarati sript:
સૃષ્ટિં ચેન્ન કરોષિ ત્વં મહેશ પરમાત્મનઃ ।
નિત્યકર્મપરિત્યાગાત્કિમપૂર્વમવાપ્સ્યસિ ॥ ૧૦ ॥

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 3.88.10 in Telugu sript:
సృష్టిం చేన్న కరోషి త్వం మహేశ పరమాత్మనః ।
నిత్యకర్మపరిత్యాగాత్కిమపూర్వమవాప్స్యసి ॥ ౧౦ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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