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 6.69.54

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अविद्येयं तु नास्तीति बुद्ध्वा युक्तियुतं धिया ।
ज्ञानादेव परावाप्तिस्तदभ्यासस्ततः परम् ॥ ५४ ॥

avidyeyaṃ tu nāstīti buddhvā yuktiyutaṃ dhiyā |
jñānādeva parāvāptistadabhyāsastataḥ param || 54 ||

There is an end of our ignorance and delusion (avidya), as we attempt to the words of wisdom and reason;we gain our best knowledge by learning, but it is by practice alone, that we can have the object of our knowledge.
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 (6.69.54). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Avidya, Iyam, Idam, Nasti, Iti, Buddhva, Yut, Yuta, Dhi, Jnana, Eva, Para, Paru, Pari, Apti, Tada, Bha, Asa, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Param,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.69.54). 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: “avidyeyaṃ tu nāstīti buddhvā yuktiyutaṃ dhiyā ”
avidye -
avidya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

avidya (noun, neuter)

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

avidyā (noun, feminine)

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

√vid (verb class 2)

[imperfect passive first single]

√vid (verb class 6)

[imperfect passive first single]

√vid (verb class 7)

[imperfect passive first single]
iyam -
iyam (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

ī (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

idam (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
nāstī -
nāsti (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
buddhvā* -
buddhvā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [adverb]
yutam -
yuta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

yuta (noun, neuter)

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

yutā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

yut (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

√yu -> yuta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 9 verb]

√yu -> yuta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √yu class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 2 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 6 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 6 verb], [nominative single from √yu class 9 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 9 verb]

√yu -> yuta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √yu class 3 verb]

√yu -> yuta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √yu class 3 verb], [accusative single from √yu class 3 verb]

√yu (verb class 2)

[imperative active second dual]
dhiyā -
dhī (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
Line 2: “jñānādeva parāvāptistadabhyāsastataḥ param ”
jñānād -
jñāna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
parāvā -
para (noun, masculine)

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

paru (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

pari (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
āptis -
āpti (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

tada (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhyā -
bhī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

bhā (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
āsas -
ās (noun, neuter)

[ablative single]

āsa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tataḥ -
tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

tata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
param -
param (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

para (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

para (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]