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 6.53.22

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श्रीभगवानुवाच ।
सर्वसंकल्पसंशान्तौ प्रशान्तघनवासनम् ।
न किंचिद्भावनाकारं यत्तद्ब्रह्म परं विदुः ॥ २२ ॥

śrībhagavānuvāca |
sarvasaṃkalpasaṃśāntau praśāntaghanavāsanam |
na kiṃcidbhāvanākāraṃ yattadbrahma paraṃ viduḥ || 22 ||

The lord replied:—The learned know that as the true form of Brahma, of which we can form no idea or conception, but which may be known after the restraining of our imagination, and the pacification of our desires.
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 (6.53.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shri, Bhagavat, Sarvasankalpa, Samshanta, Samshanti, Prashanta, Ghana, Vasana, Kincid, Kincit, Bhavana, Akara, Yat, Yad, Tad, Tat, Brahma, Brahman, Param, Para, Vidu, Vidus,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.53.22). 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: “śrībhagavānuvāca ”
śrī -
śrī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

śrī (noun, masculine)

[compound]
bhagavān -
bhagavat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

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

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “sarvasaṃkalpasaṃśāntau praśāntaghanavāsanam ”
sarvasaṅkalpa -
sarvasaṅkalpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sarvasaṅkalpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
saṃśāntau -
saṃśānta (noun, masculine)

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

saṃśānti (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
praśānta -
praśānta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

praśānta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ghana -
ghana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ghana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vāsanam -
vāsana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vāsana (noun, neuter)

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

vāsanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 3: “na kiṃcidbhāvanākāraṃ yattadbrahma paraṃ viduḥ ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kiñcid -
kiñcid (noun, neuter)

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

kiñcit (noun, masculine)

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

kiñcit (noun, feminine)

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

kiñcit (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
bhāvanā -
bhāvana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhāvana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhāvanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
akāram -
akāra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
yat -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

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

yat (noun, neuter)

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

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
tad -
tad (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
brahma -
brahma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahman (noun, neuter)

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

√brahm (verb class 1)

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

[indeclinable]

para (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

para (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
viduḥ -
vidus (noun, masculine)

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

vidus (noun, neuter)

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

vidu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

vidu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vid (verb class 2)

[perfect active third plural]