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 4.11.2

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जटावानक्षवलयी जितसर्वेन्द्रियभ्रमः ।
तत्र वर्षशतान्यष्टौ संस्थितस्तपसि स्थिरे ॥ २ ॥

jaṭāvānakṣavalayī jitasarvendriyabhramaḥ |
tatra varṣaśatānyaṣṭau saṃsthitastapasi sthire || 2 ||

He has been sitting still in his firm devotion, with matted braids of hair on his head; and beads of rudraksha seeds in his hand; and controlling the members of his body from their going astray.
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 (4.11.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Jatavat, Aksha, Valayin, Jita, Saru, Sarva, Indriya, Bhrama, Tatra, Varshashata, Ashta, Ashti, Samsthita, Tapas, Sthira,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.11.2). 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: “jaṭāvānakṣavalayī jitasarvendriyabhramaḥ ”
jaṭāvān -
jaṭāvat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
akṣa -
akṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

akṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√akṣ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
valayī -
valayin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
jita -
jita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

jita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√ji -> jita (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √ji class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ji class 9 verb]

√ji -> jita (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √ji class 1 verb], [vocative single from √ji class 9 verb]
sarve -
sarva (noun, neuter)

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

saru (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

sarva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative single], [locative single]

sarvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
indriya -
indriya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

indriya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhramaḥ -
bhrama (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “tatra varṣaśatānyaṣṭau saṃsthitastapasi sthire ”
tatra -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
varṣaśatānya -
varṣaśata (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
aṣṭau -
aṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

aṣṭi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

√aś -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[nominative dual from √aś class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √aś class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √aś class 5 verb]
saṃsthitas -
saṃsthita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tapasi -
tapas (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√tap (verb class 1)

[present active second single]
sthire -
sthira (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

sthira (noun, neuter)

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

sthirā (noun, feminine)

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