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 4.42.26

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एवं जीवो हि संकल्पवासनारज्जुवेष्टितः ।
दुःखजालपरीतात्मा क्रमादायाति चित्तताम् ॥ २६ ॥

evaṃ jīvo hi saṃkalpavāsanārajjuveṣṭitaḥ |
duḥkhajālaparītātmā kramādāyāti cittatām || 26 ||

Thus the living soul being tied to its thoughts and desires, and being entrapped in the net of pain and sorrow, is termed Chitta or heart.
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 (4.42.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evam, Eva, Jiva, Sankalpa, Vasana, Arajju, Veshtita, Duhkha, Jala, Parita, Asmad, Kramat, Krama, Ayat, Citta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.42.26). 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: “evaṃ jīvo hi saṃkalpavāsanārajjuveṣṭitaḥ ”
evam -
evam (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

evam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

eva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

evā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
jīvo* -
jīva (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
saṅkalpa -
saṅkalpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

saṅkalpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vāsanā -
vāsana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vāsana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

vāsanā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [adverb]

arajju (noun, neuter)

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

arajju (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
veṣṭitaḥ -
veṣṭita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√veṣṭ -> veṣṭita (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √veṣṭ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √veṣṭ]
Line 2: “duḥkhajālaparītātmā kramādāyāti cittatām ”
duḥkha -
duḥkha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

duḥkha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
jāla -
jāla (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

jāla (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
parītāt -
parīta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

parīta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
mā -
mā (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

mā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative single]
kramād -
kramāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

krama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
āyāti -
āyāti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

āyāti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

āyāt (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

āyāt (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

āyāt (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
citta -
citta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

citta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√cit (verb class 2)

[imperative active second plural]
tām -
tā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]