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 6.55.26

अचेष्टं छेदभेदादिदोषैरायात्यदृश्यताम् ।
मृत इत्युच्यते तेन देहो विगतजीवितः ॥ २६ ॥

aceṣṭaṃ chedabhedādidoṣairāyātyadṛśyatām |
mṛta ityucyate tena deho vigatajīvitaḥ || 26 ||

When the body becomes inactive, and insensible to the incision and wounds that are inflicted upon it, it is then called to be dead, or to have become lifeless.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (6.55.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aceshta, Cheda, Bheda, Ida, Usha, Ayati, Ayat, Adrishyat, Adrishyata, Mrita, Iti, Ucyat, Tad, Tena, Deha, Vigata, Jivita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.55.26). 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: “aceṣṭaṃ chedabhedādidoṣairāyātyadṛśyatām
  • aceṣṭam -
  • aceṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aceṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aceṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    ceṣṭ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active first single]
  • cheda -
  • cheda (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    cheda (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhedād -
  • bheda (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • ido -
  • idā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • uṣair -
  • uṣa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    uṣa (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
  • āyātya -
  • āyāti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    āyāti (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    āyāt (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    āyāt (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    āyāt (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • adṛśyatām -
  • adṛśyat (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    adṛśyat (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    adṛśyatā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • Line 2: “mṛta ityucyate tena deho vigatajīvitaḥ
  • mṛta* -
  • mṛta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    mṛ -> mṛta (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √mṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √mṛ class 6 verb]
  • ityu -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • ucyate -
  • uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)
    [dative single from √uc class 4 verb]
    vac (verb class 2)
    [present passive third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [present passive third single]
  • tena -
  • tena (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    tan (verb class 8)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 4)
    [perfect active second plural]
    tan (verb class 1)
    [perfect active second plural]
  • deho* -
  • deha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • vigata -
  • vigata (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    vigata (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jīvitaḥ -
  • jīvita (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    jīv -> jīvita (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √jīv class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.55.26

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 6.55.26 in Gujarati sript:
અચેષ્ટં છેદભેદાદિદોષૈરાયાત્યદૃશ્યતામ્ ।
મૃત ઇત્યુચ્યતે તેન દેહો વિગતજીવિતઃ ॥ ૨૬ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 6.55.26 in Telugu sript:
అచేష్టం ఛేదభేదాదిదోషైరాయాత్యదృశ్యతామ్ ।
మృత ఇత్యుచ్యతే తేన దేహో విగతజీవితః ॥ ౨౬ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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