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 5.78.15

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चित्तं प्राणपरिस्पन्दमाहुरागमभूषणाः ।
तस्मिन्संरोधिते नूनमुपशान्तं भवेन्मनः ॥ १५ ॥

cittaṃ prāṇaparispandamāhurāgamabhūṣaṇāḥ |
tasminsaṃrodhite nūnamupaśāntaṃ bhavenmanaḥ || 15 ||

The heart is said to be the afflation of the vital breath by the learned in the Vedas, and this being suppressed quiets the mind also.
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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (5.78.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Citta, Prana, Parispanda, Agama, Bhushana, Tad, Rodhita, Nunam, Upashanta, Mana, Manas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.78.15). 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: “cittaṃ prāṇaparispandamāhurāgamabhūṣaṇāḥ ”
cittam -
citta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

citta (noun, neuter)

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

cittā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√cit (verb class 2)

[imperative active second dual]
prāṇa -
prāṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prāṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
parispandam -
parispanda (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
āhur -
√ah (verb class 5)

[perfect active third plural]
āgama -
āgama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

āgama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhūṣaṇāḥ -
bhūṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

bhūṣaṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “tasminsaṃrodhite nūnamupaśāntaṃ bhavenmanaḥ ”
tasmin -
tad (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
saṃ -
sa (noun, neuter)

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

sam (Preverb)

[Preverb]
rodhite -
√rudh -> rodhita (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √rudh]

√rudh -> rodhita (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √rudh], [vocative dual from √rudh], [accusative dual from √rudh], [locative single from √rudh]

√rudh -> rodhitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √rudh], [vocative single from √rudh], [vocative dual from √rudh], [accusative dual from √rudh]

rodhita (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

rodhita (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
nūnam -
nūnam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
upaśāntam -
upaśānta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

upaśānta (noun, neuter)

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

upaśāntā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
bhaven -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]
manaḥ -
manas (noun, neuter)

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

mana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]