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 6.29.63

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चपलस्पन्दनेराभिरात्मशक्तिभिरावृतम् ।
चित्तमात्मेति मौर्ख्येण दृश्यते रघुनन्दन ॥ ६३ ॥

capalaspandanerābhirātmaśaktibhirāvṛtam |
cittamātmeti maurkhyeṇa dṛśyate raghunandana || 63 ||

Those that are ignorant of the soul, view the quiet mind as such, after its motion and fluctuation are stopped by the restraint of respiration—Pranayama.
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 (6.29.63). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Capala, Spandana, Ira, Atmashakti, Avrit, Avrita, Citta, Atman, Atma, Iti, Maurkhya, Drishyata, Raghunandana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.29.63). 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: “capalaspandanerābhirātmaśaktibhirāvṛtam ”
capala -
capala (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

capala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
spandane -
spandana (noun, masculine)

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

spandana (noun, neuter)

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

spandanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
irābhir -
irā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental plural]
ātmaśaktibhir -
ātmaśakti (noun, feminine)

[instrumental plural]
āvṛtam -
āvṛta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

āvṛta (noun, neuter)

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

āvṛtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

āvṛt (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “cittamātmeti maurkhyeṇa dṛśyate raghunandana ”
cittam -
citta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

citta (noun, neuter)

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

cittā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√cit (verb class 2)

[imperative active second dual]
ātme -
ātman (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

ātmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
maurkhyeṇa -
maurkhya (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
dṛśyate -
dṛśyatā (noun, feminine)

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

√dṛś (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]
raghunandana -
raghunandana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]