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 5.1.9

आहृत्य सर्वभोगेभ्यो मनो मर्कटचञ्चलम् ।
श्रवणं प्रति यत्नेन सारेण मन्त्रिणि स्थिते ॥ ९ ॥

āhṛtya sarvabhogebhyo mano markaṭacañcalam |
śravaṇaṃ prati yatnena sāreṇa mantriṇi sthite || 9 ||

Sarana the king's minister removed his apish fickle mind from his state affairs, and applied it intensely to attend to the teachings of the sage.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (5.1.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ahritya, Saru, Sarva, Abhoga, Mana, Manas, Markata, Cancala, Shravana, Prati, Yatna, Sara, Mantrini, Mantrin, Mantri, Sthita, Sthiti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.1.9). 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: “āhṛtya sarvabhogebhyo mano markaṭacañcalam
  • āhṛtya -
  • āhṛtya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    āhṛtya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āhṛtya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sarva -
  • saru (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    saru (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    saru (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sarva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sarva (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • abhogebhyo* -
  • abhoga (noun, masculine)
    [dative plural], [ablative plural]
  • mano* -
  • manas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • markaṭa -
  • markaṭa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    markaṭa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cañcalam -
  • cañcala (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cañcala (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cañcalā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “śravaṇaṃ prati yatnena sāreṇa mantriṇi sthite
  • śravaṇam -
  • śravaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śravaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śravaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • prati -
  • prati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    prati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    pratī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    pratī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • yatnena -
  • yatna (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • sāreṇa -
  • sāra (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sāra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • mantriṇi -
  • mantriṇī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    mantrin (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    mantrin (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    mantrī (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • sthite -
  • sthita (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sthita (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    sthitā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sthiti (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sthā class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.1.9

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 5.1.9 in Gujarati sript:
આહૃત્ય સર્વભોગેભ્યો મનો મર્કટચઞ્ચલમ્ ।
શ્રવણં પ્રતિ યત્નેન સારેણ મન્ત્રિણિ સ્થિતે ॥ ૯ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 5.1.9 in Telugu sript:
ఆహృత్య సర్వభోగేభ్యో మనో మర్కటచఞ్చలమ్ ।
శ్రవణం ప్రతి యత్నేన సారేణ మన్త్రిణి స్థితే ॥ ౯ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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