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 5.29.59

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आत्मनैव प्रयत्नेन यावदात्मावलोकने ।
न कृतोऽनुग्रहस्तावन्न विचारोदयो भवेत् ॥ ५९ ॥

ātmanaiva prayatnena yāvadātmāvalokane |
na kṛto'nugrahastāvanna vicārodayo bhavet || 59 ||

You can not be said to have your right reasoning, so long as you do not come to the light and sight of the soul, both by your own exertion and grace of the Supreme Spirit.
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 (5.29.59). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Atman, Prayatna, Yavat, Atma, Avalokana, Krit, Krita, Anugraha, Tavat, Vicaru, Vicara, Udaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.29.59). 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: “ātmanaiva prayatnena yāvadātmāvalokane ”
ātmanai -
ātman (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
prayatnena -
prayatna (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
yāvad -
yāvat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yāvat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yāvat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yāvat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ātmā -
ātman (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

ātmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
avalokane -
avalokana (noun, neuter)

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

avalokanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “na kṛto'nugrahastāvanna vicārodayo bhavet ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kṛto' -
kṛt (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

kṛt (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

kṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ (verb class 2)

[present active third dual]
anugrahas -
anugraha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tāvann -
tāvat (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
a -
a (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
vicāro -
vicāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vicāru (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
udayo* -
udaya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhavet -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]