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 4.10.44

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चतुरेण यथा साधो रथः सारथिनोह्यते ।
कुर्वता किंचन स्नेहाद्देहोऽयं मनसा तथा ॥ ४४ ॥

catureṇa yathā sādho rathaḥ sārathinohyate |
kurvatā kiṃcana snehāddeho'yaṃ manasā tathā || 44 ||

As the skilful charioteer guides his chariot with care, so is this body conducted by the intelligent mind, with equal attention and fondness.
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 (4.10.44). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Catura, Yatha, Sadha, Ratha, Sarathi, Kurvat, Kurvata, Kincana, Sneha, Deha, Aya, Idam, Manasa, Manas, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.10.44). 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: “catureṇa yathā sādho rathaḥ sārathinohyate ”
catureṇa -
catura (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

catura (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
sādho* -
sādha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
rathaḥ -
ratha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sārathino -
sārathi (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
uhyate -
√uh (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√vah (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]
Line 2: “kurvatā kiṃcana snehāddeho'yaṃ manasā tathā ”
kurvatā -
kurvat (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

kurvat (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

kurvatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√kṛ -> kurvat (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kurvat (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
kiñcana -
kiñcana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kiñcana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
snehād -
sneha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
deho' -
deha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ayam -
aya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
manasā -
manasā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

manas (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

manasā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]