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 6.39.40

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उपेक्षया करुणया सदा मुदितया हृदि ।
शुद्धया शक्तिपद्धत्या बोधेनात्मानमर्चयेत् ॥ ४० ॥

upekṣayā karuṇayā sadā muditayā hṛdi |
śuddhayā śaktipaddhatyā bodhenātmānamarcayet || 40 ||

When a man has restrained the turbulent passions of his breast, by the power of his right judgment; and spread the vest of soft tenderness and sweet content over his heart and mind; let him then worship in its serene aspect within himself.
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 (6.39.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Upeksha, Karuna, Sada, Mudita, Hrid, Shuddha, Shaktin, Shakti, Paddhati, Bodha, Atman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.39.40). 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: “upekṣayā karuṇayā sadā muditayā hṛdi ”
upekṣayā -
upekṣā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
karuṇayā -
karuṇā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
sadā* -
sada (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
muditayā -
muditā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

√mud -> muditā (participle, feminine)

[instrumental single from √mud class 1 verb]

√mud -> muditā (participle, feminine)

[instrumental single from √mud class 10 verb]
hṛdi -
hṛd (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
Line 2: “śuddhayā śaktipaddhatyā bodhenātmānamarcayet ”
śuddhayā -
śuddhā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

√śudh -> śuddhā (participle, feminine)

[instrumental single from √śudh class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √śudh class 4 verb]
śakti -
śakti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

śakti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śaktin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śaktin (noun, neuter)

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

śaktī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

śaktī (noun, feminine)

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

śaktī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
paddhatyā* -
paddhati (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

paddhatī (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
bodhenā -
bodha (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

bodha (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
ātmānam -
ātman (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
arcayet -
√ṛc (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]

√ṛc (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]