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 4.53.38

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सर्वा दृष्टीः परित्यज्य नियम्य मनसा मनः ।
सबाह्याभ्यन्तरार्थस्य संकल्पस्य क्षयं कुरु ॥ ३८ ॥

sarvā dṛṣṭīḥ parityajya niyamya manasā manaḥ |
sabāhyābhyantarārthasya saṃkalpasya kṣayaṃ kuru || 38 ||

Therefore shun the sight of the visibles, and repress your fleeting mind by your sober intellect; and diminish your desires for all internal as well as external goods.
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 (4.53.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Saru, Sarva, Drishti, Parityajya, Niyamya, Manasa, Mana, Manas, Bahyabhyantara, Artha, Sankalpa, Kshaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.53.38). 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: “sarvā dṛṣṭīḥ parityajya niyamya manasā manaḥ ”
sarvā* -
saru (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

sarva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sarvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
dṛṣṭīḥ -
dṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]

dṛṣṭī (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

dṛṣṭī (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]
parityajya -
parityajya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
niyamya -
niyamya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

niyamya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

niyamya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
manasā* -
manasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

manasā (noun, feminine)

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

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

mana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “sabāhyābhyantarārthasya saṃkalpasya kṣayaṃ kuru ”
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bāhyābhyantarā -
bāhyābhyantara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bāhyābhyantara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

bāhyābhyantarā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
arthasya -
artha (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

artha (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
saṅkalpasya -
saṅkalpa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

saṅkalpa (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
kṣayam -
kṣaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kṣaya (noun, neuter)

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

kṣayā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
kuru -
kuru (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

kuru (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

√kṛ (verb class 8)

[imperative active second single]