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 6.80.29

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श्रीशैले सिद्धदेशे च मेर्वादौ वा निवासतः ।
सिद्धिरित्यपि विस्तारः कृतार्थ प्रकृतार्थहा ॥ २९ ॥

śrīśaile siddhadeśe ca mervādau vā nivāsataḥ |
siddhirityapi vistāraḥ kṛtārtha prakṛtārthahā || 29 ||

The mount Meru and Himalaya, and some sacred spots and holy places, are mentioned as the seats of divine inspiration; but a full description of them, will tend to the violation of holy meditation or yoga.
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 (6.80.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shrishaila, Siddha, Desha, Meru, Adau, Ada, Adi, Var, Nivasa, Tas, Siddhi, Iti, Itya, Api, Vistara, Kritartha, Prakritartha, Han,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.80.29). 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: “śrīśaile siddhadeśe ca mervādau vā nivāsataḥ ”
śrīśaile -
śrīśaila (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

siddha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √sidh class 4 verb]

√sidh -> siddha (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √sidh class 4 verb]

√sidh -> siddha (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √sidh class 1 verb]

√sidh -> siddha (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √sidh class 1 verb]
deśe -
deśa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

deśā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mervā -
meru (noun, feminine)

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

meru (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ādau -
ādau (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

āda (noun, masculine)

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

ādi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ādi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
vā* -
vār (noun, masculine)

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

vār (noun, neuter)

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

va (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
nivāsa -
nivāsa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
taḥ -
tas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tas (noun, neuter)

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

ta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “siddhirityapi vistāraḥ kṛtārtha prakṛtārthahā ”
siddhir -
siddhi (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
itya -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

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

itya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

itya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√i -> itya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √i]

√i -> itya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> itya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
vistāraḥ -
vistāra (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

kṛtārtha (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

prakṛtārtha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
hā -
hā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

han (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√hā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]