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 6.11.8

निश्चयोऽयमभूत्तस्य कार्याकार्यविहारिणः ।
जाग्रतस्तिष्ठतो वापि तज्ज्ञानां तेन सत्यता ॥ ८ ॥

niścayo'yamabhūttasya kāryākāryavihāriṇaḥ |
jāgratastiṣṭhato vāpi tajjñānāṃ tena satyatā || 8 ||

He is quite confident in his certain knowledge of the main truth, both when he is employed in his active duties, in his waking state as well as when he remains quiet at his leisure.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (6.11.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nishcaya, Aya, Idam, Tad, Karyakarya, Viharin, Vihari, Jagrat, Tishthat, Vapi, Vapin, Tajjna, Tena, Satyata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.11.8). 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: “niścayo'yamabhūttasya kāryākāryavihāriṇaḥ
  • niścayo' -
  • niścaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • abhūt -
  • bhū (verb class 1)
    [aorist active third single]
  • tasya -
  • tas -> tasya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √tas]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    tas (verb class 4)
    [imperative active second single]
  • kāryākārya -
  • kāryākārya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vihāriṇaḥ -
  • vihārin (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vihārin (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    vihārī (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
  • Line 2: “jāgratastiṣṭhato vāpi tajjñānāṃ tena satyatā
  • jāgratas -
  • jāgrat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [genitive single]
    jāgrat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    jāgṛ -> jāgrat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative plural from √jāgṛ class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √jāgṛ class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √jāgṛ class 2 verb], [genitive single from √jāgṛ class 2 verb]
    jāgṛ -> jāgrat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √jāgṛ class 2 verb], [genitive single from √jāgṛ class 2 verb]
  • tiṣṭhato* -
  • sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, masculine)
    [accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [ablative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [genitive single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [genitive single from √sthā class 1 verb]
    sthā (verb class 1)
    [present active third dual]
  • vāpi -
  • vāpi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāpī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vāpin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāpin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • tajjñānām -
  • tajjña (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    tajjña (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    tajjñā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • 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]
  • satyatā -
  • satyatā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.11.8

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 6.11.8 in Gujarati sript:
નિશ્ચયોઽયમભૂત્તસ્ય કાર્યાકાર્યવિહારિણઃ ।
જાગ્રતસ્તિષ્ઠતો વાપિ તજ્જ્ઞાનાં તેન સત્યતા ॥ ૮ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 6.11.8 in Telugu sript:
నిశ్చయోఽయమభూత్తస్య కార్యాకార్యవిహారిణః ।
జాగ్రతస్తిష్ఠతో వాపి తజ్జ్ఞానాం తేన సత్యతా ॥ ౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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