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 5.9.59

हा हतोऽस्मि विनष्टोऽस्मि मृतोऽस्मीति पुनःपुनः ।
शोचितं गतमेवाहमिदानीं नानुरोदिमि ॥ ५९ ॥

hā hato'smi vinaṣṭo'smi mṛto'smīti punaḥpunaḥ |
śocitaṃ gatamevāhamidānīṃ nānurodimi || 59 ||

I have much wailed and bitterly wept, to think of the depravity and loss of my soul, and will henceforth cease to lament, thinking that I am not utterly lost.

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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 (5.9.59). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Hata, Hatu, Vinashta, Mrita, Iti, Puna, Shocita, Gata, Eva, Aha, Asmad, Idanim, Nanu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.9.59). 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: “ hato'smi vinaṣṭo'smi mṛto'smīti punaḥpunaḥ
  • hā* -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • hato' -
  • hata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    hatu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    han -> hata (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √han class 1 verb], [nominative single from √han class 2 verb]
    han (verb class 2)
    [present active third dual]
  • asmi -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • vinaṣṭo' -
  • vinaṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • asmi -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • mṛto' -
  • mṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    mṛ -> mṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
  • asmī -
  • as (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • punaḥ -
  • pu (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    puna (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “śocitaṃ gatamevāhamidānīṃ nānurodimi
  • śocitam -
  • śuc -> śocita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √śuc]
    śuc -> śocita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √śuc]
    śuc -> śocitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √śuc]
    śuc -> śocita (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √śuc]
    śuc -> śocita (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √śuc]
    śuc -> śocitā (participle, feminine)
    [adverb from √śuc]
    śuc -> śocita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śuc]
    śuc -> śocita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śuc], [accusative single from √śuc]
    śuc -> śocita (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √śuc]
    śuc -> śocita (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √śuc], [accusative single from √śuc]
  • gatam -
  • gat (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    gata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    gata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    gatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • evā -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aham -
  • aha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • idānīm -
  • idānīm (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • nānu -
  • nānū (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • rodimi -
  • rud (verb class 2)
    [present active first single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.9.59

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 5.9.59 in Gujarati sript:
હા હતોઽસ્મિ વિનષ્ટોઽસ્મિ મૃતોઽસ્મીતિ પુનઃપુનઃ ।
શોચિતં ગતમેવાહમિદાનીં નાનુરોદિમિ ॥ ૫૯ ॥

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 5.9.59 in Telugu sript:
హా హతోఽస్మి వినష్టోఽస్మి మృతోఽస్మీతి పునఃపునః ।
శోచితం గతమేవాహమిదానీం నానురోదిమి ॥ ౫౯ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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