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 5.29.31

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नास्तमेति न चोदेति तत्प्रज्ञा सुखदुःखयोः ।
समा स्थिरकरा चित्रलेख्या सूर्यावलिर्यथा ॥ ३१ ॥

nāstameti na codeti tatprajñā sukhaduḥkhayoḥ |
samā sthirakarā citralekhyā sūryāvaliryathā || 31 ||

There is no rising or setting of his intelligence, in the states of his pleasure or pain; but it remained one and the same in its full brightness, like the disk of the sun in a painting.
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 (5.29.31). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nasta, Coda, Iti, Tat, Tad, Prajna, Sukhaduhkha, Sama, Sthiraka, Citrala, Suri, Surya, Ali, Yatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.29.31). 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: “nāstameti na codeti tatprajñā sukhaduḥkhayoḥ ”
nāstam -
√nās -> nāsta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √nās class 1 verb]

√nās -> nāsta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √nās class 1 verb], [accusative single from √nās class 1 verb]
eti -
eti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

√i (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
code -
coda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

coda (noun, neuter)

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

codā (noun, feminine)

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

√cud (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative active second single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
prajñā -
prajñā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
sukhaduḥkhayoḥ -
sukhaduḥkha (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]
Line 2: “samā sthirakarā citralekhyā sūryāvaliryathā ”
samā -
samā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
rā -
ṛ (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

rā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
citrale -
citrala (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

citrala (noun, neuter)

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

citralā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ikhyā -
sūryāva -
sūrī (noun, feminine)

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

sūrya (noun, masculine)

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

√sūr -> sūrya (participle, masculine)

[nominative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [vocative dual from √sūr class 10 verb], [accusative dual from √sūr class 10 verb]

√sūr (verb class 4)

[imperative active first dual]
alir -
ali (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]