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 4.4.9

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मनो मोहमुपादत्ते म्रियते जायते मनः ।
तत्स्वचिन्ताप्रसादेन बध्यते मुच्यते पुनः ॥ ९ ॥

mano mohamupādatte mriyate jāyate manaḥ |
tatsvacintāprasādena badhyate mucyate punaḥ || 9 ||

It is because of its thoughts, that the mind is subjected to the errors of its birth and death; and to those of its being bound to or liberated from, the bonds of the body and this world.
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 (4.4.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mana, Manas, Moha, Upa, Adatta, Mriyat, Jayat, Tat, Tad, Sva, Svan, Acinta, Aprasada, Puna,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.4.9). 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: “mano mohamupādatte mriyate jāyate manaḥ ”
mano* -
manas (noun, neuter)

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

mana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
moham -
moha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mohā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
upā -
upā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

upa (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

upa (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

upa (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

upa (Preverb)

[Preverb]

upā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
adatte -
adatta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

adatta (noun, neuter)

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

adattā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
mriyate -
√mṛ -> mriyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]

√mṛ -> mriyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]

√mṛ (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√mṛ (verb class 6)

[present middle third single], [present passive third single]
jāyate -
√jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]

√jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]

√jai (verb class 1)

[present middle third single]

√jan (verb class 4)

[present middle third single]
manaḥ -
manas (noun, neuter)

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

mana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “tatsvacintāprasādena badhyate mucyate punaḥ ”
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
sva -
sū (noun, masculine)

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

sū (noun, neuter)

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

sū (noun, feminine)

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

so (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

sva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

svan (noun, masculine)

[compound]

svan (noun, neuter)

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

sva (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
acintā -
acinta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

acinta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

acintā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aprasādena -
aprasāda (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
badhyate -
√bandh (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√bandh (verb class 4)

[present passive third single]

√bandh (verb class 9)

[present passive third single]
mucyate -
√muc (verb class 6)

[present passive third single]

√muc (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√muñc (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]
punaḥ -
pu (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

puna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

pū (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]