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 4.35.54

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अवत्सलाद्यथा बन्धोः सुखदुःखैर्न लिप्यते ।
तत्त्वेन संपरिज्ञानात्तथा तत्त्वचयात्मनः ॥ ५४ ॥

avatsalādyathā bandhoḥ sukhaduḥkhairna lipyate |
tattvena saṃparijñānāttathā tattvacayātmanaḥ || 54 ||

As the unkind relative is unconcerned with the joys and griefs of his relations; so shouldst thou remain aloof from all things, by knowing the falsehood of their natures.
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 (4.35.54). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Avatsala, Yatha, Bandhu, Sukhaduhkha, Tattva, Sampa, Jnana, Tatha, Caya, Mana, Manas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.35.54). 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: “avatsalādyathā bandhoḥ sukhaduḥkhairna lipyate ”
avatsalād -
avatsala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

avatsala (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
bandhoḥ -
bandhu (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
sukhaduḥkhair -
sukhaduḥkha (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
lipyate -
√lip (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√lip (verb class 6)

[present passive third single]
Line 2: “tattvena saṃparijñānāttathā tattvacayātmanaḥ ”
tattvena -
tattva (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
sampa -
sampa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
ri -
rī (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

rai (noun, masculine)

[adverb]
jñānāt -
jñāna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
tattva -
tattva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
cayāt -
caya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

caya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
manaḥ -
manas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

mana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]