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 6.103.15

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अथवैनं महात्मानं किमर्थं बोधयाम्यहम् ।
विदेहं बोधमासाद्य तिष्ठत्वेष यथासुखम् ॥ १५ ॥

athavainaṃ mahātmānaṃ kimarthaṃ bodhayāmyaham |
videhaṃ bodhamāsādya tiṣṭhatveṣa yathāsukham || 15 ||

Or why should I try to rouse him deified spirit back to its sensation, when he so well absorbed in his state of disembodied or abstract meditation.
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 (6.103.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Athava, Atho, Aina, Mahatman, Kimartha, Aha, Asmad, Videha, Bodha, Asadya, Esha, Yathasukha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.103.15). 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: “athavainaṃ mahātmānaṃ kimarthaṃ bodhayāmyaham ”
athavai -
athavā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

atho (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ainam -
aina (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
mahātmānam -
mahātman (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
kimartham -
kimartha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kimartha (noun, neuter)

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

kimarthā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
bodhayāmya -
√budh (verb class 0)

[present active first single]
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “videhaṃ bodhamāsādya tiṣṭhatveṣa yathāsukham ”
videham -
videha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

videha (noun, neuter)

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

videhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
bodham -
bodha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bodha (noun, neuter)

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

bodhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
āsādya -
āsādya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

āsādya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tiṣṭhatve -
√sthā (verb class 1)

[imperative active third single]
eṣa -
eṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

eṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√eṣ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]

√iṣ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
yathāsukham -
yathāsukha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]