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 6.114.1

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श्रीवसिष्ठ उवाच ।
परस्माद्ब्रह्मणः पूर्वं मनः प्रथममुत्थितम् ।
मननात्मकमाभोगि तत्स्थमेव स्थितिं गतम् ॥ १ ॥

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
parasmādbrahmaṇaḥ pūrvaṃ manaḥ prathamamutthitam |
mananātmakamābhogi tatsthameva sthitiṃ gatam || 1 ||

Vasishtha said:—The mind sprang at first from the supreme spirit of Brahma, and being possest of its power of thinking, it was situated in the Divine soul, and was styled as the Divine mind or intellect.
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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 (6.114.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shri, Vasishtha, Para, Brahman, Brahmana, Purvam, Purva, Mana, Manas, Prathamam, Prathama, Utthita, Manana, Maka, Abhogin, Tatstha, Eva, Sthiti, Gata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.114.1). 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: “śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca ”
śrī -
śrī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

śrī (noun, masculine)

[compound]
vasiṣṭha* -
vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “parasmādbrahmaṇaḥ pūrvaṃ manaḥ prathamamutthitam ”
parasmād -
para (noun, masculine)

[ablative single]

para (noun, neuter)

[ablative single]
brahmaṇaḥ -
brahman (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

brahmaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pūrvam -
pūrvam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pūrva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pūrva (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
manaḥ -
manas (noun, neuter)

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

mana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
prathamam -
prathamam (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

prathamam (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

prathamam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

prathama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

prathama (noun, neuter)

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

prathamā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
utthitam -
utthita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

utthita (noun, neuter)

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

utthitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 3: “mananātmakamābhogi tatsthameva sthitiṃ gatam ”
mananāt -
manana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

manana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
makam -
maka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

maka (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ābhogi -
ābhogi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

ābhogin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

ābhogin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
tatstham -
tatstha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

tatstha (noun, neuter)

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

tatsthā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sthitim -
sthiti (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
gatam -
gat (noun, neuter)

[adverb]

gata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

gata (noun, neuter)

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

gatā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.114.1

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 6.114.1 in Gujarati sript:
શ્રીવસિષ્ઠ ઉવાચ ।
પરસ્માદ્બ્રહ્મણઃ પૂર્વં મનઃ પ્રથમમુત્થિતમ્ ।
મનનાત્મકમાભોગિ તત્સ્થમેવ સ્થિતિં ગતમ્ ॥ ૧ ॥