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 5.52.10

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यदि यासि महीरन्ध्रं ब्रह्मलोकमथापि वा ।
तन्न निर्वाणमायासि विनोपशमनामृतम् ॥ १० ॥

yadi yāsi mahīrandhraṃ brahmalokamathāpi vā |
tanna nirvāṇamāyāsi vinopaśamanāmṛtam || 10 ||

Thou mayst hide thyself in some cave of the earth, and find a place in the highest abode of Brahma, then yet thou canst not have thy quiet there, without the quietism of thy 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 (5.52.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yadi, Yad, Mahirandhra, Brahmaloka, Athapi, Tan, Nirvana, Ayasin, Vina, Upashamana, Ritam, Rita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.52.10). 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: “yadi yāsi mahīrandhraṃ brahmalokamathāpi vā ”
yadi -
yadi (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

yadi (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yadi (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yad (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
yāsi -
√yā (verb class 2)

[present active second single]
mahīrandhram -
mahīrandhra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
brahmalokam -
brahmaloka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
athāpi -
athāpi (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
Line 2: “tanna nirvāṇamāyāsi vinopaśamanāmṛtam ”
tann -
tan (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
nirvāṇam -
nirvāṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nirvāṇa (noun, neuter)

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

nirvāṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
āyāsi -
āyāsin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

āyāsin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
vino -
vinā (indeclinable postposition)

[indeclinable postposition]

vina (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vina (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

vi (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

vi (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

vī (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

vinā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
upaśamanām -
upaśamanā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
ṛtam -
ṛtam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ṛta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ṛta (noun, neuter)

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

ṛtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]