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 6.124.5

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पश्चात्तेषां स्वकर्माणि कारणं सुखदुःखयोः ।
आत्मज्ञानात्समुत्पन्नः संकल्पः कर्मकारणम् ॥ ५ ॥

paścātteṣāṃ svakarmāṇi kāraṇaṃ sukhaduḥkhayoḥ |
ātmajñānātsamutpannaḥ saṃkalpaḥ karmakāraṇam || 5 ||

The personal acts of men, are the causes both of their happiness as well as misery; and again the will which is produced by the conscious knowledge of one's self, becomes the cause of the action.
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 (6.124.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pashcat, Pashca, Tad, Svakarman, Karana, Sukhaduhkha, Atmajnana, Samutpanna, Sankalpa, Karmakarana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.124.5). 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: “paścātteṣāṃ svakarmāṇi kāraṇaṃ sukhaduḥkhayoḥ ”
paścāt -
paścāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

paśca (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

paśca (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
teṣām -
tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
svakarmāṇi -
svakarman (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
kāraṇam -
kāraṇa (noun, neuter)

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

kāraṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
sukhaduḥkhayoḥ -
sukhaduḥkha (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]
Line 2: “ātmajñānātsamutpannaḥ saṃkalpaḥ karmakāraṇam ”
ātmajñānāt -
ātmajñāna (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
samutpannaḥ -
samutpanna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
saṅkalpaḥ -
saṅkalpa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
karmakāraṇam -
karmakāraṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

karmakāraṇa (noun, neuter)

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