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 4.15.22

चित्तमर्कटसंरम्भसंक्षुब्धः कायपादपः ।
तथा वेगेन चलति यथाऽऽमूलान्निकृन्तति ॥ २२ ॥

cittamarkaṭasaṃrambhasaṃkṣubdhaḥ kāyapādapaḥ |
tathā vegena calati yathā''mūlānnikṛntati || 22 ||

The body is disturbed and troubled like a tall tree, by the restlessness of the apish mind; and it is hurled down by its excitation like a tree uprooted from its bottom.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (4.15.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Citta, Arka, Samrambha, Sankshubdha, Kaya, Padapa, Tatha, Vega, Amula, Krintat, Krintati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.15.22). 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: “cittamarkaṭasaṃrambhasaṃkṣubdhaḥ kāyapādapaḥ
  • cittam -
  • citta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    citta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cittā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    cit (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second dual]
  • arka -
  • arka (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    arka (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ṭa -
  • ṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṃrambha -
  • saṃrambha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • saṅkṣubdhaḥ -
  • saṅkṣubdha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • kāya -
  • kāya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kāya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ka (noun, neuter)
    [dative single]
  • pādapaḥ -
  • pādapa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “tathā vegena calati yathā''mūlānnikṛntati
  • tathā* -
  • tathā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
    tatha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • vegena -
  • vega (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • calati -
  • cal (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • yathā' -
  • amūlān -
  • amūla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
  • ni -
  • ni (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ni (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    (noun, masculine)
    [adverb]
    (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ni (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • kṛntati -
  • kṛt -> kṛntat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √kṛt class 6 verb]
    kṛt -> kṛntat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √kṛt class 6 verb]
    kṛt -> kṛntat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √kṛt class 7 verb]
    kṛt -> kṛntat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √kṛt class 7 verb]
    kṛt -> kṛntatī (participle, feminine)
    [vocative single from √kṛt class 7 verb]
    kṛt (verb class 6)
    [present active third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.15.22

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 4.15.22 in Gujarati sript:
ચિત્તમર્કટસંરમ્ભસંક્ષુબ્ધઃ કાયપાદપઃ ।
તથા વેગેન ચલતિ યથાઽઽમૂલાન્નિકૃન્તતિ ॥ ૨૨ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 4.15.22 in Telugu sript:
చిత్తమర్కటసంరమ్భసంక్షుబ్ధః కాయపాదపః ।
తథా వేగేన చలతి యథాఽఽమూలాన్నికృన్తతి ॥ ౨౨ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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