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 4.56.14

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स्थिराश्चेज्जगतां भावास्तत्त्वादास्था न शोभते ।
कथमन्योन्यसंश्लेषो जडचेतनयोः किल ॥ १४ ॥

sthirāścejjagatāṃ bhāvāstattvādāsthā na śobhate |
kathamanyonyasaṃśleṣo jaḍacetanayoḥ kila || 14 ||

Granting the durability of worldly affairs, yet they are not deserving of your reliance; for what faith can you rely on the union of two such opposites as the mind and matter?
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 (4.56.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhava, Tattva, Astha, Shobhat, Katham, Katha, Anyonya, Samshlesha, Jada, Cetana, Kila,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.56.14). 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: “sthirāścejjagatāṃ bhāvāstattvādāsthā na śobhate ”
Cannot analyse sthirāścejjagatām*bh
bhāvās -
bhāva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
tattvād -
tattva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
āsthā* -
āsthā (noun, feminine)

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

√ās (verb class 2)

[imperfect middle second single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śobhate -
√śubh -> śobhat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √śubh class 1 verb]

√śubh -> śobhat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √śubh class 1 verb]

√śubh (verb class 1)

[present middle third single]
Line 2: “kathamanyonyasaṃśleṣo jaḍacetanayoḥ kila ”
katham -
katham (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

katham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kathā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

katha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

katha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
anyonya -
anyonya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

anyonya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
saṃśleṣo* -
saṃśleṣa (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

jaḍa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
cetanayoḥ -
cetana (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

cetana (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

cetanā (noun, feminine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]
kila -
kila (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

kila (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√kil (verb class 6)

[imperative active second single]