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 6.85.41

राज्य एव नियोक्ष्यामि निवत्स्यावः सुखं चिरम् ।
अहो नु चिरकालेन मनोरथमिमं शुभम् ॥ ४१ ॥

rājya eva niyokṣyāmi nivatsyāvaḥ sukhaṃ ciram |
aho nu cirakālena manorathamimaṃ śubham || 41 ||

I will collect the thoughts of the ascetic devotee to one focus, and employ them towards the government of his realm; where we may be settled for ever to our hearts content.

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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 (6.85.41). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rajya, Raji, Eva, Ukshya, Amin, Nivat, Sukham, Sukha, Ciram, Cira, Ahan, Cirakala, Manoratha, Idam, Shubha, Shubh,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.85.41). 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: “rājya eva niyokṣyāmi nivatsyāvaḥ sukhaṃ ciram
  • rājya* -
  • rājya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    rājī (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √rāj]
  • eva -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • niyo -
  • (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • ukṣyā -
  • ukṣ -> ukṣya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √ukṣ]
    ukṣ -> ukṣya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √ukṣ class 1 verb]
    ukṣ -> ukṣya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √ukṣ class 1 verb]
    ukṣ -> ukṣyā (participle, feminine)
    [nominative single from √ukṣ class 1 verb]
  • ami -
  • amin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    amin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • nivat -
  • nivat (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
  • syāvaḥ -
  • (verb class 4)
    [present active first dual]
  • sukham -
  • sukham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sukha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    sukha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    sukhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ciram -
  • ciram (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    cira (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    cira (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    cirā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “aho nu cirakālena manorathamimaṃ śubham
  • aho* -
  • ahan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    ahar (noun, neuter)
    [adverb]
    has (verb class 1)
    [aorist active second single]
  • nu -
  • nu (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    nu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    nau (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cirakālena -
  • cirakāla (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    cirakāla (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • manoratham -
  • manoratha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    manorathā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • imam -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
  • śubham -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    śubha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    śubh (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.85.41

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 6.85.41 in Gujarati sript:
રાજ્ય એવ નિયોક્ષ્યામિ નિવત્સ્યાવઃ સુખં ચિરમ્ ।
અહો નુ ચિરકાલેન મનોરથમિમં શુભમ્ ॥ ૪૧ ॥

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 6.85.41 in Telugu sript:
రాజ్య ఏవ నియోక్ష్యామి నివత్స్యావః సుఖం చిరమ్ ।
అహో ను చిరకాలేన మనోరథమిమం శుభమ్ ॥ ౪౧ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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