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 6.85.128

ते हि मार्गाः सुवेषस्य कुवेषस्य न ते शुभाः ।
यावत्प्रमाणं जीवोऽयं संशाम्यत्यपरिस्फुरन् ।
तावत्प्रमाणमेवैनं मुक्तं मुक्तमवेहि वै ।
यावत्प्रमाणमधिकं स्फुरति क्षुब्धमारुतम् ।
तावत्प्रमाणमेवैनं बद्धं बद्धमवेहि मे ॥ १२८ ॥

te hi mārgāḥ suveṣasya kuveṣasya na te śubhāḥ |
yāvatpramāṇaṃ jīvo'yaṃ saṃśāmyatyaparisphuran |
tāvatpramāṇamevainaṃ muktaṃ muktamavehi vai |
yāvatpramāṇamadhikaṃ sphurati kṣubdhamārutam |
tāvatpramāṇamevainaṃ baddhaṃ baddhamavehi me || 128 ||

Know that the living soul, is said to be liberated in the same proportion as it manifests its tranquilized state; and know also that it is bounden bondage in the same degree, as it appears to be sorry in the face and choked in its breathing.

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

Tad, Yushmad, Marga, Suvesha, Kuvesha, Shubha, Yavatpramana, Jiva, Aya, Idam, Samsha, Amin, Adah, Ati, Atya, Apari, Sphurat, Tavat, Pramana, Eva, Aina, Mukta, Ava, Avi, Adhikam, Adhika, Kshubdha, Aruta, Baddha, Asmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.85.128). 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: “te hi mārgāḥ suveṣasya kuveṣasya na te śubhāḥ
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • mārgāḥ -
  • mārga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    mārgā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • suveṣasya -
  • suveṣa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    suveṣa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • kuveṣasya -
  • kuveṣa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    kuveṣa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • śubhāḥ -
  • śubha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    śubhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • Line 2: “yāvatpramāṇaṃ jīvo'yaṃ saṃśāmyatyaparisphuran
  • yāvatpramāṇam -
  • yāvatpramāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yāvatpramāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yāvatpramāṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • jīvo' -
  • jīva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • ayam -
  • aya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • saṃśā -
  • saṃśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    saṃśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • amya -
  • amin (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single]
    amin (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
  • atya -
  • ati (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    ati (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    atya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    atya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    at -> atya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √at]
  • apari -
  • aparī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • sphuran -
  • sphurat (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single], [vocative single]
    sphur -> sphurat (participle, masculine)
    [nominative single from √sphur class 6 verb], [vocative single from √sphur class 6 verb]
  • Line 3: “tāvatpramāṇamevainaṃ muktaṃ muktamavehi vai
  • tāvat -
  • tāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tāvat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    tāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • pramāṇam -
  • pramāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pramāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • evai -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ainam -
  • aina (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • muktam -
  • mukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    muktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √muc class 6 verb]
    muc -> mukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √muc class 6 verb], [accusative single from √muc class 6 verb]
    muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √muc class 1 verb]
    muc -> mukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √muc class 1 verb], [accusative single from √muc class 1 verb]
    muj -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √muj class 1 verb]
    muj -> mukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √muj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √muj class 1 verb]
  • muktam -
  • mukta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    mukta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    muktā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √muc class 6 verb]
    muc -> mukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √muc class 6 verb], [accusative single from √muc class 6 verb]
    muc -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √muc class 1 verb]
    muc -> mukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √muc class 1 verb], [accusative single from √muc class 1 verb]
    muj -> mukta (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √muj class 1 verb]
    muj -> mukta (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √muj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √muj class 1 verb]
  • ave -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [instrumental single], [dative single]
    avi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    avi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    u (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    av (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative active second single]
    ava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    avā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • ihi -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second single]
  • vai -
  • (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative middle first single]
  • Line 4: “yāvatpramāṇamadhikaṃ sphurati kṣubdhamārutam
  • yāvatpramāṇam -
  • yāvatpramāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    yāvatpramāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    yāvatpramāṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • adhikam -
  • adhikam (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    adhika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    adhika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    adhikā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • sphurati -
  • sphurat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sphurat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
    sphur -> sphurat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √sphur class 6 verb]
    sphur -> sphurat (participle, neuter)
    [locative single from √sphur class 6 verb]
    sphur (verb class 6)
    [present active third single]
  • kṣubdham -
  • kṣubdha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṣubdha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṣubdhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    kṣubh -> kṣubdha (participle, masculine)
    [accusative single from √kṣubh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṣubh class 4 verb], [accusative single from √kṣubh class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṣubh class 9 verb]
    kṣubh -> kṣubdha (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √kṣubh class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṣubh class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṣubh class 4 verb], [accusative single from √kṣubh class 4 verb], [nominative single from √kṣubh class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṣubh class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṣubh class 9 verb], [accusative single from √kṣubh class 9 verb]
  • ārutam -
  • āruta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • Line 5: “tāvatpramāṇamevainaṃ baddhaṃ baddhamavehi me
  • tāvat -
  • tāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tāvat (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    tāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    tāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • pramāṇam -
  • pramāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    pramāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • evai -
  • eva (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    eva (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    eva (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    evā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • ainam -
  • aina (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • baddham -
  • baddha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    baddha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    baddhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • baddham -
  • baddha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    baddha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    baddhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ave -
  • ava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    o (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [instrumental single], [dative single]
    avi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    avi (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    u (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
    av (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
    u (verb class 1)
    [present middle first single], [imperative active second single]
    ava (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    avā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • ihi -
  • i (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second single]
  • me -
  • ma (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ma (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]

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Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.85.128

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 6.85.128 in Gujarati sript:
તે હિ માર્ગાઃ સુવેષસ્ય કુવેષસ્ય ન તે શુભાઃ ।
યાવત્પ્રમાણં જીવોઽયં સંશામ્યત્યપરિસ્ફુરન્ ।
તાવત્પ્રમાણમેવૈનં મુક્તં મુક્તમવેહિ વૈ ।
યાવત્પ્રમાણમધિકં સ્ફુરતિ ક્ષુબ્ધમારુતમ્ ।
તાવત્પ્રમાણમેવૈનં બદ્ધં બદ્ધમવેહિ મે ॥ ૧૨૮ ॥

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 6.85.128 in Telugu sript:
తే హి మార్గాః సువేషస్య కువేషస్య న తే శుభాః ।
యావత్ప్రమాణం జీవోఽయం సంశామ్యత్యపరిస్ఫురన్ ।
తావత్ప్రమాణమేవైనం ముక్తం ముక్తమవేహి వై ।
యావత్ప్రమాణమధికం స్ఫురతి క్షుబ్ధమారుతమ్ ।
తావత్ప్రమాణమేవైనం బద్ధం బద్ధమవేహి మే ॥ ౧౨౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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