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 6.25.20

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प्राणापानस्वभावांस्तमबुद्ध्वा भूयो न जायते ।
अष्टावेते महाबुद्धे रात्रिदिवमनुस्मृताः ॥ २० ॥

prāṇāpānasvabhāvāṃstamabuddhvā bhūyo na jāyate |
aṣṭāvete mahābuddhe rātridivamanusmṛtāḥ || 20 ||

The intelligent man who meditates by day and night on the octuple nature, and course of the prana and apana or the inhaling and exhaling airs, is not doomed to be reborn any more in this miserable earth.
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 (6.25.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pranapana, Svabhava, Tama, Buddhva, Bhuyah, Bhuyas, Jayat, Ashta, Ashti, Eta, Etad, Eti, Esha, Mahabuddha, Mahabuddhi, Ratri, Div, Diva, Anusmrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.25.20). 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: “prāṇāpānasvabhāvāṃstamabuddhvā bhūyo na jāyate ”
prāṇāpāna -
prāṇāpāna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
svabhāvāṃs -
svabhāva (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
tama -
tama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
buddhvā* -
buddhvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
bhūyo* -
bhūyaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bhūyas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

bhūyas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
jāyate -
√jai -> jāyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]

√jai -> jāyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √jai class 1 verb]

√jai (verb class 1)

[present middle third single]

√jan (verb class 4)

[present middle third single]
Line 2: “aṣṭāvete mahābuddhe rātridivamanusmṛtāḥ ”
aṣṭāve -
aṣṭa (noun, masculine)

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

aṣṭi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

√aś -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[nominative dual from √aś class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √aś class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √aś class 5 verb]
ete -
eta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

eta (noun, neuter)

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

etā (noun, feminine)

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

etad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

eti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

eṣā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

eṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]
mahābuddhe -
mahābuddha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

mahābuddhi (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

mahābuddhi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
rātri -
rātrī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
divam -
diva (noun, neuter)

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

divan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

divā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

div (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
anusmṛtāḥ -
anusmṛta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

anusmṛtā (noun, feminine)

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