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 5.74.39

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सर्वैषणाः परित्यज्य चेतसा भव मौनवान् ।
धारा निरवशेषेण यथा त्यक्त्वा पयोधरः ॥ ३९ ॥

sarvaiṣaṇāḥ parityajya cetasā bhava maunavān |
dhārā niravaśeṣeṇa yathā tyaktvā payodharaḥ || 39 ||

Abstain from wishing any thing in your heart, and hold your tongue in tacit silence; and remain as dumb as a cloud after it has poured down all its waters.
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 (5.74.39). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Saru, Sarva, Eshana, Parityajya, Cetasa, Bhava, Mauna, Vat, Dhara, Niravashesha, Yatha, Payodhara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.74.39). 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: “sarvaiṣaṇāḥ parityajya cetasā bhava maunavān ”
sarvai -
sarva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

saru (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single], [dative single]

sarva (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

sarvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
eṣaṇāḥ -
eṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

eṣaṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
parityajya -
parityajya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
cetasā* -
cetasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
bhava -
bhava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
mauna -
mauna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

mauna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vān -
va (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

√vā -> vāt (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vā class 2 verb], [vocative single from √vā class 2 verb]

√vā -> vāt (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vā class 1 verb]
Line 2: “dhārā niravaśeṣeṇa yathā tyaktvā payodharaḥ ”
dhārā* -
dhāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

dhārā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
niravaśeṣeṇa -
niravaśeṣa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

niravaśeṣa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
tyaktvā -
√tyaj -> tyaktvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tyaj]
payodharaḥ -
payodhara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]