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 5.11.8

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चिन्ताजालविलासोत्था जन्मसंसारसृष्टयः ।
तस्मात्त्यक्त्वा विचित्रां त्वं चिन्तामुपशमं व्रज ॥ ८ ॥

cintājālavilāsotthā janmasaṃsārasṛṣṭayaḥ |
tasmāttyaktvā vicitrāṃ tvaṃ cintāmupaśamaṃ vraja || 8 ||

Now as our births and lives and worldly affairs, are all productions of our wistful thoughts, I pray thee therefore, O my mind! to rest in quiet by abandonment of thy earthly desires.
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 (5.11.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Cinta, Jala, Vilasa, Uttha, Janma, Janman, Samsara, Srishti, Tasmat, Tad, Vicitra, Tva, Yushmad, Upashama, Vraja,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.11.8). 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: “cintājālavilāsotthā janmasaṃsārasṛṣṭayaḥ ”
cintā -
cintā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
jāla -
jāla (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

jāla (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vilāso -
vilāsa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vilāsa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
utthā* -
uttha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

utthā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
janma -
janma (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

janma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

janman (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
sṛṣṭayaḥ -
sṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sṛṣṭi (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “tasmāttyaktvā vicitrāṃ tvaṃ cintāmupaśamaṃ vraja ”
tasmāt -
tasmāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single]
tyaktvā -
√tyaj -> tyaktvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tyaj]
vicitrām -
vicitrā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
tvam -
tva (noun, neuter)

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

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
cintām -
cintā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
upaśamam -
upaśama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
vraja -
vraja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vraja (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√vraj (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]