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 5.29.53

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इष्टानिष्टदृशोस्त्यागे समतोदेति शाश्वती ।
तया हृदयवर्तिन्या पुनर्जन्तुर्न जायते ॥ ५३ ॥

iṣṭāniṣṭadṛśostyāge samatodeti śāśvatī |
tayā hṛdayavartinyā punarjanturna jāyate || 53 ||

By forsaking your views of the desirables and undesirables, you will contract a habit of hebetude; which when it takes a deep root in your heart, you have no more to be reborn in the world.
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 (5.29.53). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ishtanishta, Drish, Tyaga, Samata, Samat, Uda, Iti, Shashvati, Taya, Hridaya, Vartini, Punar, Jantu, Jayat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.29.53). 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: “iṣṭāniṣṭadṛśostyāge samatodeti śāśvatī ”
iṣṭāniṣṭa -
iṣṭāniṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

iṣṭāniṣṭa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dṛśos -
dṛś (noun, feminine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

dṛś (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]
tyāge -
tyāga (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
samato -
samatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√sam -> samat (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √sam class 1 verb]

√sam -> samat (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √sam class 1 verb]

√sam (verb class 1)

[imperative active second plural]
ude -
uda (noun, neuter)

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

udan (noun, neuter)

[compound]

√ud (verb class 6)

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

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
śāśvatī -
śāśvatī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]
Line 2: “tayā hṛdayavartinyā punarjanturna jāyate ”
tayā* -
taya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
hṛdaya -
hṛdaya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

hṛdaya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vartinyā -
vartinī (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
punar -
punar (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

punar (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
jantur -
jantu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
jāyate -
√jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]

√jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]

√jai (verb class 1)

[present middle third single]

√jan (verb class 4)

[present middle third single]