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 5.81.16

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तामिमां प्रजहाम्यन्तः संकल्पकलनामिति ।
निर्णीयोमिति शान्तात्मा तिष्ठाम्यात्मनि मौनवत् ॥ १६ ॥

tāmimāṃ prajahāmyantaḥ saṃkalpakalanāmiti |
nirṇīyomiti śāntātmā tiṣṭhāmyātmani maunavat || 16 ||

I at once repudiate the mind, the source of false desires and fancies; and betake myself to the meditation of the mystic syllable "Om" with the quietness of my soul, resting quiescent in the Divine spirit.
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 (5.81.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tami, Praja, Anta, Sankalpaka, Iti, Shantatman, Shantatma, Atman, Navat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.81.16). 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: “tāmimāṃ prajahāmyantaḥ saṃkalpakalanāmiti ”
tāmim -
tāmi (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
ām -
ā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

o (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
praja -
praja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

praja (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
hāmya -
√hā (verb class 1)

[present active first single]
antaḥ -
anta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
saṅkalpaka -
saṅkalpaka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

saṅkalpaka (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
nām -
nā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
Line 2: “nirṇīyomiti śāntātmā tiṣṭhāmyātmani maunavat ”
Cannot analyse nirṇīyomiti*śā
śāntātmā -
śāntātman (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

śāntātmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
tiṣṭhāmyā -
√sthā (verb class 1)

[present active first single]
ātmani -
ātman (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
mau -
ma (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

mu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
navat -
√nu -> navat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √nu class 1 verb], [vocative single from √nu class 1 verb], [accusative single from √nu class 1 verb]