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 5.78.18

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श्रीवसिष्ठ उवाच ।
शास्त्रसज्जनसंपर्कवैराग्याभ्यासयोगतः ।
अनास्थायां कृतास्थायां पूर्वसंसारवृत्तिषु ॥ १८ ॥

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
śāstrasajjanasaṃparkavairāgyābhyāsayogataḥ |
anāsthāyāṃ kṛtāsthāyāṃ pūrvasaṃsāravṛttiṣu || 18 ||

Vasishtha replied:—It is possible by study of the sastras and association with the good and wise, by habitual dispassionateness, by the practice of Yoga, and by removal of reliance in every transaction of the world.
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 (5.78.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shri, Vasishtha, Shastra, Asajjana, Samparka, Vairagyabhyasa, Yogatah, Anastha, Krita, Tha, Purva, Samsara, Vritti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.78.18). 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: “śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca ”
śrī -
śrī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

śrī (noun, masculine)

[compound]
vasiṣṭha* -
vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “śāstrasajjanasaṃparkavairāgyābhyāsayogataḥ ”
śāstra -
śāstṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śāstra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
asajjana -
asajjana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
samparka -
samparka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

samparka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vairāgyābhyāsa -
vairāgyābhyāsa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vairāgyābhyāsa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yogataḥ -
yogataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 3: “anāsthāyāṃ kṛtāsthāyāṃ pūrvasaṃsāravṛttiṣu ”
anāsthāyām -
anāsthā (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
kṛtās -
kṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

kṛtā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kṛtā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
thāyā -
tha (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

tha (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
am -
a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
pūrva -
pūrva (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

pūrva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pūrva (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
vṛttiṣu -
vṛtti (noun, feminine)

[locative plural]