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 4.23.59

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जेतुमन्यं कृतोत्साहैः पुरुषैरिह पण्डितैः ।
पूर्वं हृदयशत्रुत्वाज्जेतव्यानीन्द्रियाण्यलम् ॥ ५९ ॥

jetumanyaṃ kṛtotsāhaiḥ puruṣairiha paṇḍitaiḥ |
pūrvaṃ hṛdayaśatrutvājjetavyānīndriyāṇyalam || 59 ||

The brave and wise man, who intends to overcome his enemies; must first of all strive to subdue the internal enemies of his own heart and mind, and the members of his body.
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 (4.23.59). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anya, Kritotsaha, Purusha, Iha, Pandita, Purvam, Purva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.23.59). 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: “jetumanyaṃ kṛtotsāhaiḥ puruṣairiha paṇḍitaiḥ ”
jetum -
√ji -> jetum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √ji]

√ji -> jetum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √ji]
anyam -
anya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
kṛtotsāhaiḥ -
kṛtotsāha (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

kṛtotsāha (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
puruṣair -
puruṣa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

puruṣa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
iha -
iha (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
paṇḍitaiḥ -
paṇḍita (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

paṇḍita (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]

√paṇḍ -> paṇḍita (participle, masculine)

[instrumental plural from √paṇḍ class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √paṇḍ class 10 verb]

√paṇḍ -> paṇḍita (participle, neuter)

[instrumental plural from √paṇḍ class 1 verb], [instrumental plural from √paṇḍ class 10 verb]
Line 2: “pūrvaṃ hṛdayaśatrutvājjetavyānīndriyāṇyalam ”
pūrvam -
pūrvam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pūrva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pūrva (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
Cannot analyse hṛdayaśatrutvājjetavyānīndriyāṇyalam