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 5.14.63

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मनःसर्पः शरीरस्थो यावत्तावन्महद्भयम् ।
तस्मिन्नुत्सारिते योगाद्भयस्यावसरः कुतः ॥ ६३ ॥

manaḥsarpaḥ śarīrastho yāvattāvanmahadbhayam |
tasminnutsārite yogādbhayasyāvasaraḥ kutaḥ || 63 ||

As long as you cherish the snake of your mind within yourself, you are in danger of catching its poison; but this being removed by your yoga meditation, you escape the danger at once.
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 (5.14.63). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mana, Manas, Sarpa, Sharirastha, Yavattavat, Mahadbhaya, Tad, Utsarita, Yoga, Bhaya, Avasara, Kutah, Kuta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.14.63). 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: “manaḥsarpaḥ śarīrastho yāvattāvanmahadbhayam ”
manaḥ -
manas (noun, neuter)

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

mana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sarpaḥ -
sarpa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śarīrastho* -
śarīrastha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
yāvattāvan -
yāvattāvat (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

yāvattāvat (noun, feminine)

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

yāvattāvat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
mahadbhayam -
mahadbhaya (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “tasminnutsārite yogādbhayasyāvasaraḥ kutaḥ ”
tasminn -
tad (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
utsārite -
utsārita (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

utsārita (noun, neuter)

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

utsāritā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
yogād -
yoga (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
bhayasyā -
bhaya (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

bhaya (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
avasaraḥ -
avasara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kutaḥ -
kutaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kutaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kuta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]