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 5.5.12

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श्रीराम उवाच ।
ज्ञातमेतन्मया ब्रह्मन्यथास्मिन्भुवनत्रये ।
मन एव हि संसारिजरामरणभाजनम् ॥ १२ ॥

śrīrāma uvāca |
jñātametanmayā brahmanyathāsminbhuvanatraye |
mana eva hi saṃsārijarāmaraṇabhājanam || 12 ||

Rama said:—I am fully persuaded to believe, sir, that the mind is the active agent in this world, and is subject to decay and death.
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 (5.5.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shrirama, Jnata, Etanmaya, Brahma, Brahman, Atha, Idam, Bhuvanatraya, Mana, Manas, Eva, Samsarin, Samsari, Jaramarana, Bhajana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.5.12). 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: “śrīrāma uvāca ”
śrīrāma* -
śrīrāma (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “jñātametanmayā brahmanyathāsminbhuvanatraye ”
jñātam -
jñāta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

jñāta (noun, neuter)

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

jñātā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√jñā -> jñāta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 9 verb]

√jñā -> jñāta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 3 verb], [nominative single from √jñā class 9 verb], [accusative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
etanmayā* -
etanmaya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
brahma -
brahma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahman (noun, neuter)

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

√brahm (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
nya -
ni (noun, masculine)

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

ni (noun, neuter)

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

ni (noun, feminine)

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

nī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

nī (noun, neuter)

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

nī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
athā -
athā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

atha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
asmin -
idam (pronoun, masculine)

[locative single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[locative single]
bhuvanatraye -
bhuvanatraya (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
Line 3: “mana eva hi saṃsārijarāmaraṇabhājanam ”
mana* -
manas (noun, neuter)

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

mana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
saṃsāri -
saṃsārin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

saṃsārin (noun, neuter)

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

saṃsārī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

saṃsārī (noun, feminine)

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

saṃsārī (noun, neuter)

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

saṃsāri (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

saṃsāri (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

saṃsāri (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
jarāmaraṇa -
jarāmaraṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

jarāmaraṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhājanam -
bhājana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhājana (noun, neuter)

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

bhājanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]