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 6.29.128

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शमबोधादिभिः पुष्पैर्देव आत्मा यदर्च्यते ।
तत्तु देवार्चनं विद्धि नाकारार्चनमर्चनम् ॥ १२८ ॥

śamabodhādibhiḥ puṣpairdeva ātmā yadarcyate |
tattu devārcanaṃ viddhi nākārārcanamarcanam || 128 ||

Know that to be the true worship of God, when the Deity of the spirit (or spiritual Divinity), is worshipped with the flowers of the understanding and tranquillity of the spirit.
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 (6.29.128). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shama, Bodha, Pushpa, Deva, Atma, Yada, Yad, Tat, Tad, Devarcana, Naka, Ara, Arcana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.29.128). 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: “śamabodhādibhiḥ puṣpairdeva ātmā yadarcyate ”
śama -
śama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bodhād -
bodha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

bodha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ibhiḥ -
i (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
puṣpair -
puṣpa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

puṣpa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
deva*ā -
deva (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

deva (noun, neuter)

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

devā (noun, feminine)

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

√div (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]
āt -
āt (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ātmā* -
ātmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
yadar -
yadā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yadā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yad (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
ṛcyate -
√ṛc (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√ṛc (verb class 6)

[present passive third single]
Line 2: “tattu devārcanaṃ viddhi nākārārcanamarcanam ”
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
devārcanam -
devārcana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
viddhi -
viddhi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

√vid (verb class 2)

[imperative active second single]
nākā -
nāka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nāka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

nākā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
arā -
ara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

arā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√ṛ (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]

√ṛ (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]

√ṛ (verb class 5)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
arcanam -
arcana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

arcana (noun, neuter)

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

arcanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
arcanam -
arcana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

arcana (noun, neuter)

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

arcanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]