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 5.91.10

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भावाभावदशाकोशं दुःखरत्नसमुद्गकम् ।
बीजमस्य शरीरस्य चित्तमाशावशानुगम् ॥ १० ॥

bhāvābhāvadaśākośaṃ duḥkharatnasamudgakam |
bījamasya śarīrasya cittamāśāvaśānugam || 10 ||

The mind which is the seed of the body, is subject to and slave of all its desires. Its treasure house consists of alternate plenty and poverty, and its casket contains the gems of pleasure and pain.
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 (5.91.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhavabhava, Dasha, Dashan, Kosha, Duhkha, Ratna, Samudgaka, Bija, Idam, Sharira, Citta, Ashi, Ashu, Asha, Ashan, Anuga,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.91.10). 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: “bhāvābhāvadaśākośaṃ duḥkharatnasamudgakam ”
bhāvābhāva -
bhāvābhāva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhāvābhāva (noun, neuter)

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

[nominative single]

daśan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kośam -
kośa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kośā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
duḥkha -
duḥkha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

duḥkha (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

ratna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
samudgakam -
samudgaka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
Line 2: “bījamasya śarīrasya cittamāśāvaśānugam ”
bījam -
bīja (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bīja (noun, neuter)

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

bījā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
asya -
√as -> asya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √as]

a (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√as (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
śarīrasya -
śarīra (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
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]
āśāva -
āśi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

āśu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

āśu (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

āśa (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
aśā -
aśan (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]
anugam -
anuga (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

anuga (noun, neuter)

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

anugā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]