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 5.10.16

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प्रवृत्तं सन्निवृत्तं सद्भूयोभूयश्चिरंचिरम् ।
भोगभूमिषु सर्वासु चित्तं तृप्तिं न गच्छति ॥ १६ ॥

pravṛttaṃ sannivṛttaṃ sadbhūyobhūyaściraṃciram |
bhogabhūmiṣu sarvāsu cittaṃ tṛptiṃ na gacchati || 16 ||

Whether your heart is engaged in, or disengaged from the objects of sense, you will never find any one of them, either in act or thought, conducing to the true happiness of your soul.
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 (5.10.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pravritta, Sannivritta, Sat, Sad, Bhuyah, Bhuyas, Ciram, Cira, Bhogabhumi, Sarva, Citta, Tripti, Gacchat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.10.16). 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: “pravṛttaṃ sannivṛttaṃ sadbhūyobhūyaściraṃciram ”
pravṛttam -
pravṛtta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pravṛtta (noun, neuter)

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

pravṛttā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
sannivṛttam -
sannivṛtta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sannivṛtta (noun, neuter)

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

sannivṛttā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
sad -
sat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

sad (noun, masculine)

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

sad (noun, neuter)

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

sat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
bhūyo -
bhūyaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bhūyas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

bhūyas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
bhūyaś -
bhūyaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bhūyas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

bhūyas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
cirañ -
ciram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ciram -
ciram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

cira (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

cira (noun, neuter)

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

cirā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “bhogabhūmiṣu sarvāsu cittaṃ tṛptiṃ na gacchati ”
bhogabhūmiṣu -
bhogabhūmi (noun, feminine)

[locative plural]
sarvāsu -
sarvā (noun, feminine)

[locative plural]
cittam -
citta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

citta (noun, neuter)

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

cittā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√cit (verb class 2)

[imperative active second dual]
tṛptim -
tṛpti (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

tṛpti (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
gacchati -
gacchat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

gacchat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√gam (verb class 1)

[present active third single]