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 5.83.29

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तमेव भावयाभावं सुखत्यागो हि मूढता ।
यदि त्वस्ति भवेत्सत्यमन्तर्भावितचेतनम् ॥ २९ ॥

tameva bhāvayābhāvaṃ sukhatyāgo hi mūḍhatā |
yadi tvasti bhavetsatyamantarbhāvitacetanam || 29 ||

Mind the nullity of that which is painful to thee, because it is foolishness to part with what is pleasant to thyself; and if thou hast thy inward understanding at all, remain true to thyself by avoiding the false cares 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 (5.83.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tama, Tami, Iva, Abhava, Sukha, Tyaga, Mudhata, Yadi, Yad, Tva, Asti, Satyam, Satya, Antarbhavita, Cetana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.83.29). 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: “tameva bhāvayābhāvaṃ sukhatyāgo hi mūḍhatā ”
tame -
tama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

tama (noun, neuter)

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

tamā (noun, feminine)

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

tami (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
bhāvayā -
√bhū (verb class 0)

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

[adverb], [accusative single]
sukha -
sukha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sukha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tyāgo* -
tyāga (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
mūḍhatā -
mūḍhatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “yadi tvasti bhavetsatyamantarbhāvitacetanam ”
yadi -
yadi (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

yadi (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yadi (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yad (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
tva -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

tva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
asti -
asti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

astī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

astī (noun, feminine)

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

astī (noun, neuter)

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

√as (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
bhavet -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]
satyam -
satyam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

satya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

satya (noun, neuter)

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

satyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
antarbhāvita -
antarbhāvita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

antarbhāvita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
cetanam -
cetana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

cetana (noun, neuter)

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

cetanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]