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 6.30.36

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बन्धचित्तमयाचारचारुचञ्चुरचक्रिकम् ।
संसारचक्रं चिच्चक्रे भ्राम्यति भ्रमभाजनम् ॥ ३६ ॥

bandhacittamayācāracārucañcuracakrikam |
saṃsāracakraṃ ciccakre bhrāmyati bhramabhājanam || 36 ||

Human minds resembling the spokes of a wheel, are bound to the axles of their worldly affairs; and turn about in the rotatory wheel of the ever revolving world, within the circumference of the Intellect.
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 (6.30.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bandha, Citta, Aya, Acara, Caru, Cancura, Cakrika, Samsaracakra, Cit, Cakra, Cakri, Bhrama, Bhajana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.30.36). 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: “bandhacittamayācāracārucañcuracakrikam ”
bandha -
bandha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√bandh (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
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]
ayā -
ayā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

aya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

e (noun, masculine)

[compound], [instrumental single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
acāra -
acāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

acāra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
cāru -
cāru (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

cāru (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

cāru (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
cañcura -
cañcura (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
cakrikam -
cakrika (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

cakrikā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “saṃsāracakraṃ ciccakre bhrāmyati bhramabhājanam ”
saṃsāracakram -
saṃsāracakra (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

cit (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

cit (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
cakre -
cakra (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

cakra (noun, neuter)

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

cakrā (noun, feminine)

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

cakri (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

cakri (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

√kṛ (verb class 1)

[perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]

√kṛ (verb class 2)

[perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]

√kṛ (verb class 5)

[perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]

√kṛ (verb class 8)

[perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]

√kṛ (verb class 3)

[perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]

√kṛ (verb class 6)

[perfect middle first single], [perfect middle third single]
bhrāmyati -
√bhram (verb class 4)

[present active third single]
bhrama -
bhrama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√bhram (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
bhājanam -
bhājana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhājana (noun, neuter)

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

bhājanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]