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 5.13.80

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परस्य पुंसः संकल्पमयत्वं चित्तमुच्यते ।
अचित्तत्वमसंकल्पान्मोक्षस्तेनाभिजायते ॥ ८० ॥

parasya puṃsaḥ saṃkalpamayatvaṃ cittamucyate |
acittatvamasaṃkalpānmokṣastenābhijāyate || 80 ||

The Volitive faculty of the Supreme Spirit, is denominated the mind;but it is unmindedness and want of volition on our part, which produces our liberation. (I.e. our submission to the Divine Will, sets us free from all liability, as it is said in the Common prayer: "Let thy will.
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 (5.13.80). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Para, Pums, Sankalpa, Ayat, Citta, Ucyat, Acitta, Tva, Yushmad, Asankalpa, Moksha, Tad, Tena, Abhija,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.13.80). 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: “parasya puṃsaḥ saṃkalpamayatvaṃ cittamucyate ”
parasya -
para (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

para (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
puṃsaḥ -
puṃs (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
saṅkalpam -
saṅkalpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

saṅkalpā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

saṅkalpa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ayat -
ayat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

ayat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
vam -
va (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

va (noun, neuter)

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

vā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

ve (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
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]
ucyate -
√uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]

√uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √uc class 4 verb]

√vac (verb class 2)

[present passive third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[present passive third single]
Line 2: “acittatvamasaṃkalpānmokṣastenābhijāyate ”
acitta -
acitta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

acitta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√cit (verb class 2)

[imperfect active second plural]
tvam -
tva (noun, neuter)

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

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
asaṅkalpān -
asaṅkalpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]

asaṅkalpa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
mokṣas -
mokṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tenā -
tena (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

√tan (verb class 8)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
abhijāya -
abhija (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

abhija (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
te -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

tā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]