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 4.33.58

न देहोऽस्मीति निर्णीय वर्जनं महतां मतम् ।
प्रथमं द्वावहंकारावङ्गीकृत्यान्त्यलौकिकौ ॥ ५८ ॥

na deho'smīti nirṇīya varjanaṃ mahatāṃ matam |
prathamaṃ dvāvahaṃkārāvaṅgīkṛtyāntyalaukikau || 58 ||

That I am not the body, is the certainty arrived at by the great and good, who believing themselves to be of the first two kinds, are superior to the vulgar.

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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 (4.33.58). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Deha, Iti, Varjana, Mahat, Mahata, Mata, Prathamam, Prathama, Dva, Ahankara, Angikriti, Angikritya, Antya, Alaukika,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.33.58). 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: “na deho'smīti nirṇīya varjanaṃ mahatāṃ matam
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • deho' -
  • deha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • asmī -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • Cannot analyse nirṇīya*va
  • varjanam -
  • varjana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    varjanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • mahatām -
  • mahat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    mahat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    mahatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    mah (verb class 1)
    [imperative active third dual]
  • matam -
  • mata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    matā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    man -> mata (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]
    man -> mata (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [accusative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb], [accusative single from √man class 8 verb]
  • Line 2: “prathamaṃ dvāvahaṃkārāvaṅgīkṛtyāntyalaukikau
  • prathamam -
  • prathamam (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prathamam (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    prathamam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    prathama (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prathama (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prathamā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • dvāva -
  • dva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ahaṅkārāva -
  • ahaṅkāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • aṅgīkṛtyā -
  • aṅgīkṛti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [instrumental single]
    aṅgīkṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    aṅgīkṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • āntya -
  • āntya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • alaukikau -
  • alaukika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.33.58

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 4.33.58 in Gujarati sript:
ન દેહોઽસ્મીતિ નિર્ણીય વર્જનં મહતાં મતમ્ ।
પ્રથમં દ્વાવહંકારાવઙ્ગીકૃત્યાન્ત્યલૌકિકૌ ॥ ૫૮ ॥

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 4.33.58 in Telugu sript:
న దేహోఽస్మీతి నిర్ణీయ వర్జనం మహతాం మతమ్ ।
ప్రథమం ద్వావహంకారావఙ్గీకృత్యాన్త్యలౌకికౌ ॥ ౫౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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