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 4.15.17

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मत्तनुः परिशुष्केयं स्थितोत्तानाचलोपले ।
वैराग्यं नयतीवात्मतुच्छत्वेनान्तरं सताम् ॥ १७ ॥

mattanuḥ pariśuṣkeyaṃ sthitottānācalopale |
vairāgyaṃ nayatīvātmatucchatvenāntaraṃ satām || 17 ||

This dried body of mine, lying flat on the mountain stone, resembles the mind of the wise, abased at the sense of its own unworthiness.
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 (4.15.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Matta, Parishushka, Iyam, Idam, Sthita, Uttana, Acala, Upala, Vairagya, Nayat, Iva, Atma, Tucchatva, Antaram, Antara, Sat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.15.17). 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: “mattanuḥ pariśuṣkeyaṃ sthitottānācalopale ”
matta -
matta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

matta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√mad -> matta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √mad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mad class 3 verb], [vocative single from √mad class 4 verb]

√mad -> matta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √mad class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mad class 3 verb], [vocative single from √mad class 4 verb]
nuḥ -
nu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pariśuṣke -
pariśuṣka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

pariśuṣka (noun, neuter)

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

pariśuṣkā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
iyam -
iyam (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

ī (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

idam (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
sthito -
sthita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sthita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sthitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
uttānā -
uttāna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

uttāna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

uttānā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
acalo -
acala (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

acala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

acalā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
upale -
upala (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

upalā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “vairāgyaṃ nayatīvātmatucchatvenāntaraṃ satām ”
vairāgyam -
vairāgya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
nayatī -
nayat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

nayat (noun, neuter)

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

√nay -> nayat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √nay class 1 verb]

√nay -> nayat (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √nay class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √nay class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √nay class 1 verb], [locative single from √nay class 1 verb]

√nī -> nayat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √nī class 1 verb]

√nī -> nayat (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √nī class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √nī class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √nī class 1 verb], [locative single from √nī class 1 verb]

√nay (verb class 1)

[present active third single]

√nī (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
ivā -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
atma -
atma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

atma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tucchatvenā -
tucchatva (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
antaram -
antaram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

antara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

antara (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
satām -
sat (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

sat (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]