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 5.56.15

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चेतसो यदकर्तृत्वं तत्समाधानमुत्तमम् ।
तं विद्धि केवलीभावं सा शुभा निर्वृतिः परा ॥ १५ ॥

cetaso yadakartṛtvaṃ tatsamādhānamuttamam |
taṃ viddhi kevalībhāvaṃ sā śubhā nirvṛtiḥ parā || 15 ||

Know the inaction of the mind, to be the best state of anaesthesia;and solity or singleness, as the best means to your insouciance.
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 (5.56.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Cetas, Cetasa, Yat, Yad, Akartritva, Tatsama, Adhana, Uttamam, Uttama, Kevali, Kevalin, Bhava, Shubha, Nirvriti, Para,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.56.15). 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: “cetaso yadakartṛtvaṃ tatsamādhānamuttamam ”
cetaso* -
cetas (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

cetasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
yad -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

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

yat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
akartṛtvam -
akartṛtva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
tatsamā -
tatsama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tatsama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tatsamā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ādhānam -
ādhāna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
uttamam -
uttamam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

uttama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

uttama (noun, neuter)

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

uttamā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “taṃ viddhi kevalībhāvaṃ sā śubhā nirvṛtiḥ parā ”
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]
viddhi -
viddhi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

√vid (verb class 2)

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

[compound], [nominative single]

kevalin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhāvam -
bhāva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

√bhū -> bhāvam (absolutive)

[absolutive from √bhū]
sā -
sā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
śubhā* -
śubha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

śubhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
nirvṛtiḥ -
nirvṛti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

nirvṛti (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
parā -
parā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

parā (Preverb)

[Preverb]

parā (Preverb)

[Preverb]