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 5.5.32

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कर्दमादि यथा हेम्ना श्लिष्टिमेति पृथक्स्थितम् ।
नान्तःपरिणतिं याति जडो देहस्तथात्मना ॥ ३२ ॥

kardamādi yathā hemnā śliṣṭimeti pṛthaksthitam |
nāntaḥpariṇatiṃ yāti jaḍo dehastathātmanā || 32 ||

As dirt or clay clinging to the outer side of a gold ornament, cannot pierce into the inside; so the gross material body is attached outside the soul, without touching its inside.
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 (5.5.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kardama, Yatha, Heman, Hemna, Shlishti, Prithaksthita, Tas, Parinati, Yat, Yati, Jada, Deha, Tatha, Mana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.5.32). 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: “kardamādi yathā hemnā śliṣṭimeti pṛthaksthitam ”
kardamā -
kardama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kardama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
adi -
ad (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ad (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
hemnā -
heman (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

heman (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

hemnā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
śliṣṭim -
śliṣṭi (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

śliṣṭi (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
eti -
eti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

√i (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
pṛthaksthitam -
pṛthaksthita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pṛthaksthita (noun, neuter)

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

pṛthaksthitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “nāntaḥpariṇatiṃ yāti jaḍo dehastathātmanā ”
nān -
na (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
taḥ -
tas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tas (noun, neuter)

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

ta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pariṇatim -
pariṇati (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
yāti -
yāti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

yāti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

yāti (noun, neuter)

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

yāt (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

yāt (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√yā (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
jaḍo* -
jaḍa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dehas -
deha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tathāt -
tatha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

tatha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
manā -
manā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]