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 3.111.43

प्रयच्छत्युत्तमानन्दं क्षीयमाणं मनः क्रमात् ।
काष्ठक्षीणाङ्गकाङ्गारो यथाङ्गारक्षयार्थिनः ॥ ४३ ॥

prayacchatyuttamānandaṃ kṣīyamāṇaṃ manaḥ kramāt |
kāṣṭhakṣīṇāṅgakāṅgāro yathāṅgārakṣayārthinaḥ || 43 ||

The more we curb the desires of our minds, the greater we feel our inward happiness; as the fire being extinguished, we find ourselves cooled from its heat.

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

Prayat, Shati, Shatin, Uttama, Anda, Kshiyamana, Mana, Manas, Kramat, Krama, Kashtha, Kshinanga, Kanga, Ara, Yatha, Angara, Ksha, Kshaya, Arthin, Arthi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.111.43). 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: “prayacchatyuttamānandaṃ kṣīyamāṇaṃ manaḥ kramāt
  • prayacch -
  • pre -> prayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √pre class 2 verb], [vocative single from √pre class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pre class 2 verb]
  • śatyu -
  • śatī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    śatin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    śatin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • uttamān -
  • uttama (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • andam -
  • anda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    anda (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • kṣīyamāṇam -
  • kṣīyamāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṣīyamāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṣīyamāṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṣai -> kṣīyamāṇa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṣai class 1 verb]
    kṣai -> kṣīyamāṇa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṣai class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṣai class 1 verb]
    kṣī -> kṣīyamāṇa (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṣī class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṣī class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṣī class 9 verb]
    kṣī -> kṣīyamāṇa (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṣī class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṣī class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṣī class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṣī class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṣī class 9 verb], [accusative single from √kṣī class 9 verb]
  • manaḥ -
  • manas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kramāt -
  • kramāt (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    krama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • Line 2: “kāṣṭhakṣīṇāṅgakāṅgāro yathāṅgārakṣayārthinaḥ
  • kāṣṭha -
  • kāṣṭha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kāṣṭha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣīṇāṅga -
  • kṣīṇāṅga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṣīṇāṅga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kāṅgā -
  • kāṅgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aro* -
  • ara (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • yathā -
  • yathā (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    yathā (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yathā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • aṅgāra -
  • aṅgāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅgāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṣayā -
  • kṣaya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṣaya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kṣan -> kṣaya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √kṣan]
    kṣā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    kṣayā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    kṣi (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    kṣī (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • arthinaḥ -
  • arthin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    arthin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    arthī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.111.43

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 3.111.43 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રયચ્છત્યુત્તમાનન્દં ક્ષીયમાણં મનઃ ક્રમાત્ ।
કાષ્ઠક્ષીણાઙ્ગકાઙ્ગારો યથાઙ્ગારક્ષયાર્થિનઃ ॥ ૪૩ ॥

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 3.111.43 in Telugu sript:
ప్రయచ్ఛత్యుత్తమానన్దం క్షీయమాణం మనః క్రమాత్ ।
కాష్ఠక్షీణాఙ్గకాఙ్గారో యథాఙ్గారక్షయార్థినః ॥ ౪౩ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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