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 6.3.21

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निःस्नेहदीपवच्छान्तो यस्यान्तर्वासनाभरः ।
तेन चित्रकृतेनेव जितं ज्ञेनाविकारिणा ॥ २१ ॥

niḥsnehadīpavacchānto yasyāntarvāsanābharaḥ |
tena citrakṛteneva jitaṃ jñenāvikāriṇā || 21 ||

He who has extinguished the ardent desire of his mind, like the flame of an oilless lamp; and who remains unshaken under all circumstances, stands as the image of a mighty conqueror of his enemies in painting or statue.
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 (6.3.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nihsneha, Dipavat, Shanta, Yasya, Taru, Sanabha, Tad, Tena, Citrakrit, Citrakrita, Ina, Iva, Jit, Jita, Jna, Avikarin, Avikari,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.3.21). 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: “niḥsnehadīpavacchānto yasyāntarvāsanābharaḥ ”
niḥsneha -
niḥsneha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

niḥsneha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dīpavacch -
dīpavat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

dīpavat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
śānto* -
śānta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative single from √śam class 9 verb]
yasyān -
yasya (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[locative single]
tarvā -
taru (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
sanābha -
sanābha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
raḥ -
ra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “tena citrakṛteneva jitaṃ jñenāvikāriṇā ”
tena -
tena (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

√tan (verb class 8)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
citrakṛte -
citrakṛt (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single], [dative single]

citrakṛt (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single], [dative single]

citrakṛtā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ine -
ina (noun, masculine)

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

ina (noun, neuter)

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

i (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

inā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
jitam -
jita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

jita (noun, neuter)

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

jitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

jit (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

√ji -> jita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √ji class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ji class 9 verb]

√ji -> jita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √ji class 1 verb], [accusative single from √ji class 1 verb], [nominative single from √ji class 9 verb], [accusative single from √ji class 9 verb]
jñenā -
jña (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

jña (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
avikāriṇā -
avikārin (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

avikārin (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

avikārī (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]