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 4.46.18

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ममेदमित्यसद्भूतमिन्द्रियार्थे भवन्मनः ।
मा निमज्जत्वमग्नः सन्मा करोतु करोतु वा ॥ १८ ॥

mamedamityasadbhūtamindriyārthe bhavanmanaḥ |
mā nimajjatvamagnaḥ sanmā karotu karotu vā || 18 ||

Let not thy mind be plunged in and deeply engaged with the objects of sense, by thinking them in vain to be thy properties and possessions;but manage them or not with utter indifference of thy mind.
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 (4.46.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mitya, Sadbhuta, Indriyartha, Bhavat, Bhavant, Mana, Manas, Mas, Nimajjat, Magna, Sat, Sad, Asmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.46.18). 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: “mamedamityasadbhūtamindriyārthe bhavanmanaḥ ”
mameda -
√med (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
mitya -
mitya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√mi -> mitya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √mi]
sadbhūtam -
sadbhūta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sadbhūta (noun, neuter)

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

sadbhūtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
indriyārthe -
indriyārtha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

indriyārthā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
bhavan -
bhavat (noun, masculine)

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

bhavat (noun, neuter)

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

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
manaḥ -
manas (noun, neuter)

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

mana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “mā nimajjatvamagnaḥ sanmā karotu karotu vā ”
mā* -
ma (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

mās (noun, masculine)

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

[compound]

nimajjat (noun, feminine)

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

nimajjat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
va -
va (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

va (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
magnaḥ -
magna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√majj -> magna (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √majj class 6 verb]
san -
sat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sat (noun, masculine)

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

sad (noun, masculine)

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

sad (noun, neuter)

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

sat (noun, neuter)

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

[indeclinable particle]

mā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative single]
karotu -
√kṛ (verb class 8)

[imperative active third single]
karotu -
√kṛ (verb class 8)

[imperative active third single]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]