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 3.113.18

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जडैव चिन्मयीवासावन्यस्पन्दोपजीविनी ।
निमेषमप्यतिष्ठन्ती स्थैर्याशङ्कां प्रयच्छति ॥ १८ ॥

jaḍaiva cinmayīvāsāvanyaspandopajīvinī |
nimeṣamapyatiṣṭhantī sthairyāśaṅkāṃ prayacchati || 18 ||

Whether they be dull matter or intelligences, their existence depends upon their motion; and these without stopping any where for a moment, present the sight of their being quite at rest.
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 (3.113.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jada, Cit, Mayi, Vasi, Vasu, Vasa, Ani, Anya, Aspanda, Upajivin, Upajivini, Nimesha, Api, Apya, Atishthat, Sthairya, Ashanka, Prayat, Shati, Shatin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.113.18). 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: “jaḍaiva cinmayīvāsāvanyaspandopajīvinī ”
jaḍai -
jaḍa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

jaḍa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

jaḍā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
cin -
cit (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

cit (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

cit (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
mayī -
mayī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]
vāsāva -
vāsi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

vāsi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vāsu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vāsa (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
anya -
ani (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

anī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

anya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√an -> anya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √an]
aspando -
aspanda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

aspanda (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

aspandā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
upajīvinī -
upajīvinī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

upajīvin (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “nimeṣamapyatiṣṭhantī sthairyāśaṅkāṃ prayacchati ”
nimeṣam -
nimeṣa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
apya -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

apya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ap (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
atiṣṭhantī -
atiṣṭhat (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
sthairyā -
sthairya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
aśaṅkām -
aśaṅkā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
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]
śati -
śatī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

śatin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śatin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]