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 4.15.20

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संशान्ते चित्तवेताले यामानन्दकलां तनुः ।
याति तामपि राज्येन जागतेन न गच्छति ॥ २० ॥

saṃśānte cittavetāle yāmānandakalāṃ tanuḥ |
yāti tāmapi rājyena jāgatena na gacchati || 20 ||

The felicity which attends on the body, upon the calmness of the demon of the mind; is not to be had, from possession of the vast dominion of the 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 (4.15.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samshanta, Samshanti, Citta, Vetala, Yama, Anda, Kala, Tanu, Tanus, Yat, Yati, Api, Rajya, Jagata, Gacchat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.15.20). 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: “saṃśānte cittavetāle yāmānandakalāṃ tanuḥ ”
saṃśānte -
saṃśānta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

saṃśānta (noun, neuter)

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

saṃśāntā (noun, feminine)

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

saṃśānti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
citta -
citta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

citta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√cit (verb class 2)

[imperative active second plural]
vetāle -
vetāla (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vetālā (noun, feminine)

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

[accusative plural]
anda -
anda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

anda (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√and (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
kalām -
kalā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
tanuḥ -
tanus (noun, feminine)

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

tanus (noun, neuter)

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

tanu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “yāti tāmapi rājyena jāgatena na gacchati ”
yāti -
yāti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

yāti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

yāti (noun, neuter)

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

yāt (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

yāt (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√yā (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
tām -
tā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
rājyena -
rājya (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

rājya (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

√rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √rāj class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √rāj]

√rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √rāj class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √rāj]
jāgatena -
jāgata (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

jāgata (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
gacchati -
gacchat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

gacchat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√gam (verb class 1)

[present active third single]