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 5.35.4

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तिष्ठन्नपि हि नासीनो गच्छन्नपि न गच्छति ।
शान्तोऽपि व्यवहारस्थः कुर्वन्नपि न लिप्यते ॥ ४ ॥

tiṣṭhannapi hi nāsīno gacchannapi na gacchati |
śānto'pi vyavahārasthaḥ kurvannapi na lipyate || 4 ||

It rests without sitting, it goes without walking; it is active in its inactivity, it acts all without coming in tact with any thing.
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 (5.35.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tishthat, Api, Nasi, Gacchat, Shanta, Vyavahara, Tha, Kurvat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.35.4). 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: “tiṣṭhannapi hi nāsīno gacchannapi na gacchati ”
tiṣṭhann -
√sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
nāsīn -
nāsi (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
o* -
a (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
gacchann -
gacchat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
gacchati -
gacchat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

gacchat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√gam (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
Line 2: “śānto'pi vyavahārasthaḥ kurvannapi na lipyate ”
śānto' -
śānta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative single from √śam class 9 verb]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
vyavahāras -
vyavahāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
thaḥ -
tha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kurvann -
kurvat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]

√kṛ -> kurvat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
lipyate -
√lip (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√lip (verb class 6)

[present passive third single]