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 4.4.2

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शास्त्रसत्संगमाभ्यासात्सविवेको जितेन्द्रियः ।
अत्यन्ताभावमेतस्य दृश्यस्याप्यवगच्छति ॥ २ ॥

śāstrasatsaṃgamābhyāsātsaviveko jitendriyaḥ |
atyantābhāvametasya dṛśyasyāpyavagacchati || 2 ||

Acquaintance with the sastras, association with the good and wise, and practice of the virtues, are the means whereby the rational and self-controlled man, may come to know the absolute negation of the visibles.
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 (4.4.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shastra, Asatsanga, Asat, Asa, Saviveka, Jitendriya, Atyantabhava, Eta, Etad, Esha, Drishya, Api, Apya, 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 4.4.2). 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: “śāstrasatsaṃgamābhyāsātsaviveko jitendriyaḥ ”
śāstra -
śāstṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śāstra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
asatsaṅgam -
asatsaṅga (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
ābhyā -
āsāt -
āsāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

āsa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

āsa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
saviveko* -
saviveka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
jitendriyaḥ -
jitendriya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “atyantābhāvametasya dṛśyasyāpyavagacchati ”
atyantābhāvam -
atyantābhāva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
etasya -
eta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

eta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

etad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

eṣa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]
dṛśyasyā -
dṛśya (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

dṛśya (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)

[genitive single from √dṛś class 1 verb]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)

[genitive single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
apya -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

apya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ap (noun, neuter)

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

api (Preverb)

[Preverb]
avag -
√vac (verb class 2)

[imperfect active second single], [imperfect active third single]
acch -
ad (noun, masculine)

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

ad (noun, neuter)

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

[adverb], [vocative single]

śatin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śatin (noun, neuter)

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