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 5.16.2

यद्यहंकारसंत्यागं करोमि तदिदं प्रभो ।
त्यजामि देहनामानं संनिवेशमशेषतः ॥ २ ॥

yadyahaṃkārasaṃtyāgaṃ karomi tadidaṃ prabho |
tyajāmi dehanāmānaṃ saṃniveśamaśeṣataḥ || 2 ||

For how is it possible, sir, to forsake my egoism, without forsaking this body and every thing that bears relation to it?

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 (5.16.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yadi, Yad, Ahankara, Santyaga, Tad, Tat, Idam, Prabhu, Deha, Naman, Ana, Samnivesha, Asheshatah,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.16.2). 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: “yadyahaṃkārasaṃtyāgaṃ karomi tadidaṃ prabho
  • yadya -
  • yadi (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    yadi (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    yadi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    yad (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • ahaṅkāra -
  • ahaṅkāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ahaṅkāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • santyāgam -
  • santyāga (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • karomi -
  • kṛ (verb class 8)
    [present active first single]
  • tad -
  • tad (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tad (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    tat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • idam -
  • idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • prabho -
  • prabhu (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    prabhu (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
  • Line 2: “tyajāmi dehanāmānaṃ saṃniveśamaśeṣataḥ
  • tyajāmi -
  • tyaj (verb class 1)
    [present active first single]
  • deha -
  • deha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    deha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dah (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • nāmā -
  • nāman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • anam -
  • ana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • saṃniveśam -
  • saṃniveśa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • aśeṣataḥ -
  • aśeṣataḥ (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.16.2

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 5.16.2 in Gujarati sript:
યદ્યહંકારસંત્યાગં કરોમિ તદિદં પ્રભો ।
ત્યજામિ દેહનામાનં સંનિવેશમશેષતઃ ॥ ૨ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 5.16.2 in Telugu sript:
యద్యహంకారసంత్యాగం కరోమి తదిదం ప్రభో ।
త్యజామి దేహనామానం సంనివేశమశేషతః ॥ ౨ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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