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 5.53.7

जीव्यते म्रियते चेति कुविकल्पकमालिनी ।
कलना मनसामेव नात्मनो विमलात्मनः ॥ ७ ॥

jīvyate mriyate ceti kuvikalpakamālinī |
kalanā manasāmeva nātmano vimalātmanaḥ || 7 ||

Life and death belong to the optative and imaginative powers of the mind, and do not appertain to the pure soul;

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 (5.53.7). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mriyat, Ceti, Kalpaka, Ali, Kalana, Manas, Manasa, Eva, Mana, Vimalatman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.53.7). 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: “jīvyate mriyate ceti kuvikalpakamālinī
  • jīvyate -
  • jīv (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
  • mriyate -
  • mṛ -> mriyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
    mṛ -> mriyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
    mṛ (verb class 1)
    [present passive third single]
    mṛ (verb class 6)
    [present middle third single], [present passive third single]
  • ceti -
  • ceti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ceti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    ceti (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    cetī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    cetī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    cetī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • kuvi -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • kalpakam -
  • kalpaka (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kalpaka (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kalpakā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ālinī -
  • āli (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “kalanā manasāmeva nātmano vimalātmanaḥ
  • kalanā* -
  • kalana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kalanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • manasām -
  • manas (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    manasā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nāt -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • mano* -
  • manas (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    mana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vimalātmanaḥ -
  • vimalātman (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vimalātman (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.53.7

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 5.53.7 in Gujarati sript:
જીવ્યતે મ્રિયતે ચેતિ કુવિકલ્પકમાલિની ।
કલના મનસામેવ નાત્મનો વિમલાત્મનઃ ॥ ૭ ॥

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 5.53.7 in Telugu sript:
జీవ్యతే మ్రియతే చేతి కువికల్పకమాలినీ ।
కలనా మనసామేవ నాత్మనో విమలాత్మనః ॥ ౭ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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