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 6.1.42

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संसारोत्तरणोपायं वसिष्ठवदनेरितम् ।
यथावदेकाग्रधियश्चिन्तयामासुरादृताः ॥ ४२ ॥

saṃsārottaraṇopāyaṃ vasiṣṭhavadaneritam |
yathāvadekāgradhiyaścintayāmāsurādṛtāḥ || 42 ||

They lay thinking intensely in themselves, on the admonitions of the sage Vasishtha; on the mode of their passing over the boisterous gulf of this world, by means of this spiritual knowledge.
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 (6.1.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samsara, Uttarana, Upaya, Vasishthavat, Ani, Rit, Rita, Yathavat, Ekagradhi, Yah, Asura,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.1.42). 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: “saṃsārottaraṇopāyaṃ vasiṣṭhavadaneritam ”
saṃsāro -
saṃsāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
uttaraṇo -
uttaraṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

uttaraṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

uttaraṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
upāyam -
upāya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

upāyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
vasiṣṭhavad -
vasiṣṭhavat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
aner -
ani (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
ritam -
ritā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

rita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

rita (noun, neuter)

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

rit (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “yathāvadekāgradhiyaścintayāmāsurādṛtāḥ ”
yathāvad -
yathāvat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ekāgradhi -
ekāgradhī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

ekāgradhī (noun, neuter)

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

ekāgradhī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
yaś -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
cintayāmā -
√cint (verb class 10)

[imperative active first plural]
asurād -
asura (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

asura (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ṛtāḥ -
ṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ṛtā (noun, feminine)

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