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 5.43.26

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सर्वस्यैव जनस्यास्य विष्णुरभ्यन्तरे स्थितः ।
तं परित्यज्य ये यान्ति बहिर्विष्णुं नराधमाः ॥ २६ ॥

sarvasyaiva janasyāsya viṣṇurabhyantare sthitaḥ |
taṃ parityajya ye yānti bahirviṣṇuṃ narādhamāḥ || 26 ||

Vishnu the indwelling spirit of the body, is situated in the inmost soul of every individual; it is the ignorant fool only that forsake the innermost Vishnu, and seek the outer form for its leading to the other.
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 (5.43.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sarva, Jana, Idam, Vishnu, Abhyantara, Sthita, Parityajya, Yah, Yat, Yantin, Yanti, Bahih, Bahi, Bahis, Naradhama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.43.26). 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: “sarvasyaiva janasyāsya viṣṇurabhyantare sthitaḥ ”
sarvasyai -
sarva (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

sarva (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

sarvā (noun, feminine)

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

[imperfect active first dual]
janasyā -
jana (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

jana (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
asya -
√as -> asya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √as]

a (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√as (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
viṣṇur -
viṣṇu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

viṣṇu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
abhyantare -
abhyantara (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

abhyantara (noun, neuter)

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

abhyantarā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
sthitaḥ -
sthita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
Line 2: “taṃ parityajya ye yānti bahirviṣṇuṃ narādhamāḥ ”
tam -
ta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

tā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

tan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
parityajya -
parityajya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ye -
ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
yānti -
yāntin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

yāntin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

yāntī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

yāntī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

yāntī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
bahir -
bahiḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bahis (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

bahi (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

bahi (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
viṣṇum -
viṣṇu (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

viṣṇu (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
narādhamāḥ -
narādhama (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]