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 7.1.26

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मा कर्मफलबुद्धिर्भूर्मा ते सङ्गोऽस्त्वकर्मणि ।
उभयं वा त्यजैतत्त्वमुभयं वा समाश्रय ॥ २६ ॥

mā karmaphalabuddhirbhūrmā te saṅgo'stvakarmaṇi |
ubhayaṃ vā tyajaitattvamubhayaṃ vā samāśraya || 26 ||

Neither have in view the object of your action, nor the reward of your action; but know it to be equally alike whether you refrain from action, or do it without your desire of fruition.
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 (7.1.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Asmad, Karmaphala, Buddhi, Bhur, Bhu, Tad, Yushmad, Sanga, Astu, Akarman, Ubhaya, Tyaj, Tyaja, Etad, Tva, Samashraya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.1.26). 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: “mā karmaphalabuddhirbhūrmā te saṅgo'stvakarmaṇi ”
mā -
mā (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

mā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative single]
karmaphala -
karmaphala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
buddhir -
buddhi (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
bhūr -
bhūr (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

bhu (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]

bhū (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]

bhū (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[injunctive active second single]
mā -
mā (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

mā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative single]
te -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

tā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
saṅgo' -
saṅga (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
astva -
astu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

astu (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

astu (noun, neuter)

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

√as (verb class 2)

[imperative active third single]
akarmaṇi -
akarman (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

akarman (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
Line 2: “ubhayaṃ vā tyajaitattvamubhayaṃ vā samāśraya ”
ubhayam -
ubhaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ubhayā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

ubhaya (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
tyajai -
tyaj (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

tyaj (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

tyajā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√tyaj (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
etat -
etad (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

etad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
tvam -
tva (noun, neuter)

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

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
ubhayam -
ubhaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ubhayā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

ubhaya (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

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

[compound], [vocative single]