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 7.1.29

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पश्यन्कर्मण्यकर्मत्वमकर्मणि च कर्मताम् ।
यथाभूतार्थचिद्रूपः शान्तमास्व यथासुखम् ॥ २९ ॥

paśyankarmaṇyakarmatvamakarmaṇi ca karmatām |
yathābhūtārthacidrūpaḥ śāntamāsva yathāsukham || 29 ||

Think thy works as no works, and take thy abstinence from action for thy greatest work, but remain as quiet in your mind in both your action and inaction, as the Divine Intellect is in ecstasies amidst the thick of its 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 (7.1.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pashyat, Karmanya, Karmatva, Akarman, Karmata, Yatha, Abhutartha, Cidrupa, Shanta, Asva, 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 7.1.29). 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: “paśyankarmaṇyakarmatvamakarmaṇi ca karmatām ”
paśyan -
paśyat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]
karmaṇya -
karmaṇya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

karmaṇya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
karmatvam -
karmatva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
akarmaṇi -
akarman (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

akarman (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
karmatām -
karmatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “yathābhūtārthacidrūpaḥ śāntamāsva yathāsukham ”
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
abhūtārtha -
abhūtārtha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
cidrūpaḥ -
cidrūpa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śāntam -
śānta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śānta (noun, neuter)

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

śāntā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 9 verb]

√śam -> śānta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative single from √śam class 9 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 9 verb]
āsva -
āsva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

āsva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
yathāsukham -
yathāsukha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]