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 6.127.47

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सखे संन्यस्य कर्माणि ब्रह्मणः प्रणयी भव ।
नेष्यसे यदि संसारचक्रावर्तभ्रमः शमम् ॥ ४७ ॥

sakhe saṃnyasya karmāṇi brahmaṇaḥ praṇayī bhava |
neṣyase yadi saṃsāracakrāvartabhramaḥ śamam || 47 ||

But my friend, I would advise you rather to avoid your religious acts, and attach your mind to the meditation of Brahma, if you want to avoid your falling into the deep eddy of this world.
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 (6.127.47). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sakha, Sakhi, Nyasya, Karman, Brahman, Brahmana, Pranayin, Pranayi, Bhava, Yadi, Yad, Samsaracakra, Avarta, Bhrama, Shama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.127.47). 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: “sakhe saṃnyasya karmāṇi brahmaṇaḥ praṇayī bhava ”
sakhe -
sakha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

sakhi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

sakhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
saṃ -
sa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
nyasya -
nyasya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

nyasya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nyasya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
karmāṇi -
karman (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
brahmaṇaḥ -
brahman (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

brahmaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
praṇayī -
praṇayī (noun, masculine)

[compound]

praṇayī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

praṇayin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhava -
bhava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
Line 2: “neṣyase yadi saṃsāracakrāvartabhramaḥ śamam ”
neṣyase -
√neṣ (verb class 1)

[present passive second single]

√nī (verb class 1)

[future middle second single]
yadi -
yadi (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

yadi (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yadi (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yad (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
saṃsāracakrā -
saṃsāracakra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
āvarta -
āvarta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

āvarta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhramaḥ -
bhrama (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śamam -
śama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śama (noun, neuter)

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

śamā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]