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 6.69.31

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वासनासात्मकान्येव विद्धि तन्मात्रकाणि वै ।
तदात्मकैर्मनोवद्भिः प्राणैः श्लिष्यन्ति नेतरैः ॥ ३१ ॥

vāsanāsātmakānyeva viddhi tanmātrakāṇi vai |
tadātmakairmanovadbhiḥ prāṇaiḥ śliṣyanti netaraiḥ || 31 ||

The parting soul accompanies with its tanmatras or elementary principles; which comprise the desires of its mind, and which are closely united with breath, and nothing besides.
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 (6.69.31). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vasana, Satma, Satman, Kanya, Iva, Tanmatraka, Tadatmaka, Mana, Manu, Uvat, Prana, Shlishyat, Shlishyanti, Neta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.69.31). 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: “vāsanāsātmakānyeva viddhi tanmātrakāṇi vai ”
vāsanā -
vāsanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
sātma -
sātma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sātma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sātman (noun, masculine)

[compound]

sātman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
kānye -
√kam -> kānya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kam]

√kan -> kānya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √kan class 1 verb], [locative single from √kan class 1 verb]

√kan -> kānya (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √kan class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kan class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kan class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kan class 1 verb], [locative single from √kan class 1 verb]

√kan -> kānyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √kan class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kan class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kan class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kan class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kan class 1 verb]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
viddhi -
viddhi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

√vid (verb class 2)

[imperative active second single]
tanmātrakāṇi -
tanmātraka (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vai -
√vā (verb class 1)

[present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
Line 2: “tadātmakairmanovadbhiḥ prāṇaiḥ śliṣyanti netaraiḥ ”
tadātmakair -
tadātmaka (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

tadātmaka (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
mano -
mana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

manas (noun, neuter)

[compound]

manā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

manu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

manu (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

√mnā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
uvadbhiḥ -
√u -> uvat (participle, masculine)

[instrumental plural from √u class 2 verb]

√u -> uvat (participle, neuter)

[instrumental plural from √u class 2 verb]
prāṇaiḥ -
prāṇa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

prāṇa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
śliṣyanti -
√śliṣ -> śliṣyat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √śliṣ class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śliṣ class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √śliṣ class 4 verb]

√śliṣ -> śliṣyantī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √śliṣ class 4 verb]

√śliṣ (verb class 4)

[present active third plural]
neta -
neta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

neta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
raiḥ -
ra (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

ra (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]