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 5.34.99

भावेनाभावमाश्रित्य भावस्त्यजति दुःखताम् ।
प्रेक्ष्य भावमभावेन भावस्त्यजति दुष्टताम् ॥ ९९ ॥

bhāvenābhāvamāśritya bhāvastyajati duḥkhatām |
prekṣya bhāvamabhāvena bhāvastyajati duṣṭatām || 99 ||

By viewing all existence as non-existence, you get rid of your existing pains and troubles, and by seeing all existence in the light of nihility, you avoid the suffering of existing evils.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (5.34.99). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhavena, Bhava, Abhava, Ashritya, Tyajat, Duhkhata, Prekshya, Dushtata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.34.99). 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: “bhāvenābhāvamāśritya bhāvastyajati duḥkhatām
  • bhāvenā -
  • bhāvena (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    bhāva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • abhāvam -
  • abhāva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • āśritya -
  • āśritya (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    āśritya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    āśritya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhāvas -
  • bhāva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhā (verb class 2)
    [present active first dual]
  • tyajati -
  • tyaj -> tyajat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √tyaj class 1 verb]
    tyaj -> tyajat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √tyaj class 1 verb]
    tyaj (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • duḥkhatām -
  • duḥkhatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “prekṣya bhāvamabhāvena bhāvastyajati duṣṭatām
  • prekṣya -
  • prekṣya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prekṣya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhāvam -
  • bhāva (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhū -> bhāvam (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √bhū]
  • abhāvena -
  • abhāva (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • bhāvas -
  • bhāva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    bhā (verb class 2)
    [present active first dual]
  • tyajati -
  • tyaj -> tyajat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √tyaj class 1 verb]
    tyaj -> tyajat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √tyaj class 1 verb]
    tyaj (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • duṣṭatām -
  • duṣṭatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.34.99

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 5.34.99 in Gujarati sript:
ભાવેનાભાવમાશ્રિત્ય ભાવસ્ત્યજતિ દુઃખતામ્ ।
પ્રેક્ષ્ય ભાવમભાવેન ભાવસ્ત્યજતિ દુષ્ટતામ્ ॥ ૯૯ ॥

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 5.34.99 in Telugu sript:
భావేనాభావమాశ్రిత్య భావస్త్యజతి దుఃఖతామ్ ।
ప్రేక్ష్య భావమభావేన భావస్త్యజతి దుష్టతామ్ ॥ ౯౯ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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