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 4.23.20

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यदेनां ज्ञः समारुह्य संसारे विहरत्यलम् ।
अशेषभोगमोक्षार्थं तेनेयं ज्ञरथः स्मृतः ॥ २० ॥

yadenāṃ jñaḥ samāruhya saṃsāre viharatyalam |
aśeṣabhogamokṣārthaṃ teneyaṃ jñarathaḥ smṛtaḥ || 20 ||

The body serves as a chariot to the wise, who can traverse everywhere by riding in it; and can produce and procure everything conducive to his welfare and liberation.
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 (4.23.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yada, Yad, Ina, Jna, Samaruhya, Samsara, Samsari, Viharat, Alam, Ala, Ashesha, Bhogamoksha, Artha, Tad, Tena, Iyam, Idam, Ratha, Smrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.23.20). 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: “yadenāṃ jñaḥ samāruhya saṃsāre viharatyalam ”
yade -
yadā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yadā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yad (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single], [dative single]
inām -
inā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
jñaḥ -
jña (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

samāruhya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
saṃsāre -
saṃsāra (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

saṃsāri (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

saṃsāri (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
viharatya -
viharat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

viharat (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

viharat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
alam -
alam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ala (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “aśeṣabhogamokṣārthaṃ teneyaṃ jñarathaḥ smṛtaḥ ”
aśeṣa -
aśeṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

aśeṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhogamokṣā -
bhogamokṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhogamokṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
artham -
artha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

artha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
tene -
tena (noun, masculine)

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

ta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

√tan (verb class 8)

[perfect active second plural], [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]

√tan (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural], [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]

√tan (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural], [perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
iyam -
iyam (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

ī (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

idam (pronoun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

jña (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
rathaḥ -
ratha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
smṛtaḥ -
smṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]