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 4.24.19

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इन्द्रियारीनलं जित्वा तीर्णो भव भवार्णवात् ।
असत्येव शरीरेऽस्मिन्सुखदुःखेष्वसत्सु च ॥ १९ ॥

indriyārīnalaṃ jitvā tīrṇo bhava bhavārṇavāt |
asatyeva śarīre'sminsukhaduḥkheṣvasatsu ca || 19 ||

Try to cross over the wide ocean of the world, by riding on the strong barque of your reason, espying the right course by your discretion, against the currents of your sensual desires.
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 (4.24.19). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Indriya, Ari, Alam, Ala, Jitvan, Tirna, Bhava, Bhavarnava, Asat, Asati, Asatya, Eva, Sharira, Idam, Sukhaduhkha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.24.19). 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: “indriyārīnalaṃ jitvā tīrṇo bhava bhavārṇavāt ”
indriyā -
indriya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

indriya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

indriyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
arīn -
ari (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
alam -
alam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ala (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
jitvā -
√ji -> jitvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √ji]

√ji -> jitvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √ji]

jitvan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tīrṇo* -
tīrṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√tṝ -> tīrṇa (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √tṝ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √tṝ class 3 verb], [nominative single from √tṝ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √tṝ class 6 verb]
bhava -
bhava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
bhavārṇavāt -
bhavārṇava (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
Line 2: “asatyeva śarīre'sminsukhaduḥkheṣvasatsu ca ”
asatye -
asatī (noun, feminine)

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

asat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

asat (noun, neuter)

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

asatya (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

asatya (noun, neuter)

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

asatyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śarīre' -
śarīra (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
asmin -
idam (pronoun, masculine)

[locative single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[locative single]
sukhaduḥkheṣva -
sukhaduḥkha (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
asatsu -
asat (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

asat (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]