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 6.19.21

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संशान्तमनसः शान्ता एकान्ते ध्यानसंस्थितौ ।
तिष्ठाम इति निश्चित्य पितुः पार्श्वे वयं गताः ॥ २१ ॥

saṃśāntamanasaḥ śāntā ekānte dhyānasaṃsthitau |
tiṣṭhāma iti niścitya pituḥ pārśve vayaṃ gatāḥ || 21 ||

Thought in ourselves of remaining in peace, and in the tranquillity of our minds;and being determined to betake ourselves to solitary contemplation, we went to our sire the old crow Chanda for his advice.
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 (6.19.21). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samshanta, Anas, Anasa, Shanta, Ekanta, Dhyana, Samsthita, Samsthiti, Iti, Nishcitya, Pitri, Pitu, Parshva, Parshvi, Vaya, Asmad, Gata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.19.21). 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: “saṃśāntamanasaḥ śāntā ekānte dhyānasaṃsthitau ”
saṃśāntam -
saṃśānta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

saṃśānta (noun, neuter)

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

saṃśāntā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
anasaḥ -
anas (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

anasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√nas (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second single]
śāntā* -
śānta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

śāntā (noun, feminine)

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

√śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √śam class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √śam class 9 verb]

√śam -> śāntā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative plural from √śam class 9 verb], [vocative plural from √śam class 9 verb], [accusative plural from √śam class 9 verb]
ekānte -
ekānta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ekānta (noun, neuter)

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

ekāntā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

dhyāna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
saṃsthitau -
saṃsthita (noun, masculine)

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

saṃsthiti (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
Line 2: “tiṣṭhāma iti niścitya pituḥ pārśve vayaṃ gatāḥ ”
tiṣṭhāma* -
√sthā (verb class 1)

[present active first plural]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
niścitya -
niścitya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
pituḥ -
pitṛ (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

pitu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pārśve -
pārśva (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

pārśva (noun, neuter)

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

pārśvi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

pārśvi (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

pārśvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
vayam -
vaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vayā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative dual]
gatāḥ -
gata (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

gatā (noun, feminine)

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