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 6.85.36

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तिष्ठोत्कण्ठाभिवलितं किं समुत्कण्ठितेन मे ।
किं वृथोत्कण्ठसे वामे भर्ता यातो जरां भवेत् ॥ ३६ ॥

tiṣṭhotkaṇṭhābhivalitaṃ kiṃ samutkaṇṭhitena me |
kiṃ vṛthotkaṇṭhase vāme bhartā yāto jarāṃ bhavet || 36 ||

It is thou O faithless mind! that dost excite my heart to run after its spouse; better remain with thy yearnings in thyself, than torment my quiet spirit with thy longings.
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 (6.85.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tishtha, Utkantha, Abhi, Valita, Kim, Samud, Kanthita, Asmad, Vritha, Vama, Bhartri, Yat, Yata, Yatri, Jara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.85.36). 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: “tiṣṭhotkaṇṭhābhivalitaṃ kiṃ samutkaṇṭhitena me ”
tiṣṭho -
tiṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tiṣṭha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√sthā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
utkaṇṭhā -
utkaṇṭha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

utkaṇṭha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

utkaṇṭhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
abhi -
abhi (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

abhi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

abhi (noun, neuter)

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

abhi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

abhī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

abhī (noun, neuter)

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

abhī (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
valitam -
valita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

valita (noun, neuter)

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

valitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√val -> valita (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √val]

√val -> valita (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √val]

√val -> valitā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √val]

√val -> valita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √val class 1 verb], [accusative single from √val]

√val -> valita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √val class 1 verb], [accusative single from √val class 1 verb], [nominative single from √val], [accusative single from √val]
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
samut -
samud (noun, masculine)

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

samud (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
kaṇṭhitena -
√kaṇṭh -> kaṇṭhita (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √kaṇṭh class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √kaṇṭh class 10 verb]

√kaṇṭh -> kaṇṭhita (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √kaṇṭh class 1 verb], [instrumental single from √kaṇṭh class 10 verb]
me -
ma (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ma (noun, neuter)

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

mā (noun, feminine)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
Line 2: “kiṃ vṛthotkaṇṭhase vāme bhartā yāto jarāṃ bhavet ”
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
vṛtho -
vṛthā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

vṛthā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

utkaṇṭha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
se -
si (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

sa (noun, neuter)

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

√as (verb class 2)

[present middle second single]
vāme -
vāma (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vāma (noun, neuter)

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

vāmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
bhartā -
bhartṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√bhṛ (verb class 1)

[periphrastic-future active third single]

√bhṛ (verb class 2)

[periphrastic-future active third single]

√bhṛ (verb class 3)

[periphrastic-future active third single]
yāto* -
yāt (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

yāt (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

yāta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√yā -> yāta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √yā class 2 verb]

yātṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

yātṛ (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

√yā (verb class 2)

[present active third dual]
jarām -
jarā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
bhavet -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]