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 5.16.1

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श्रीराम उवाच ।
स्वभावगम्भीरमेतद्भगवन्वचनं तव ।
यदहंकारतृष्णां त्वं मा गृहाणेति वक्षि माम् ॥ १ ॥

śrīrāma uvāca |
svabhāvagambhīrametadbhagavanvacanaṃ tava |
yadahaṃkāratṛṣṇāṃ tvaṃ mā gṛhāṇeti vakṣi mām || 1 ||

Rama said:—It is too deep for me sir, to understand what you say to me, for the abandonment of my egoism and avarice.
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 (5.16.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shrirama, Svabhava, Gambhira, Etad, Bhagavat, Bhagavan, Vacana, Yushmad, Yat, Yad, Ahankara, Trishna, Tva, Mas, Iti, Vakshi, Asmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.16.1). 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: “śrīrāma uvāca ”
śrīrāma* -
śrīrāma (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “svabhāvagambhīrametadbhagavanvacanaṃ tava ”
svabhāva -
svabhāva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
gambhīram -
gambhīra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

gambhīra (noun, neuter)

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

gambhīrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
etad -
etad (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

etad (noun, masculine)

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

etad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
bhagavan -
bhagavat (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

bhagavan (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
vacanam -
vacana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vacana (noun, neuter)

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

vacanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tava -
yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[genitive single]
Line 3: “yadahaṃkāratṛṣṇāṃ tvaṃ mā gṛhāṇeti vakṣi mām ”
yad -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

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

yat (noun, neuter)

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

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
ahaṅkāra -
ahaṅkāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ahaṅkāra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tṛṣṇām -
tṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)

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

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

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
mā* -
ma (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

mās (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
gṛhāṇe -
√grah (verb class 9)

[imperative active second single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
vakṣi -
vakṣī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

√vac (verb class 2)

[present active second single]

√vaś (verb class 2)

[present active second single]
mām -
mā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative single]