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 7.11.13

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यथा घटपटाद्यर्थान्पश्यस्येवं शरीरकम् ।
तथाहन्त्वमनोबुद्धिवेदनाद्यपि पश्य हे ॥ १३ ॥

yathā ghaṭapaṭādyarthānpaśyasyevaṃ śarīrakam |
tathāhantvamanobuddhivedanādyapi paśya he || 13 ||

As you look upon a pot and a piece of cloth as mere trifles, so should you consider your body as brittle as glass, and your mind, understanding and egoism also as empty nothing.
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 (7.11.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yatha, Ghata, Pata, Artha, Pash, Pashya, Asi, Evam, Eva, Shariraka, Tatha, Ahantva, Ano, Ana, Anas, Anu, Vedana, Api,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.11.13). 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: “yathā ghaṭapaṭādyarthānpaśyasyevaṃ śarīrakam ”
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ghaṭa -
ghaṭa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ghaṭa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
paṭād -
paṭa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

paṭa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ya -
i (noun, masculine)

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

ī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

ī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[adverb]
arthān -
artha (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
paśya -
paśya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

paśya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

paś (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

√paś -> paśya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]

√paś -> paśya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]
asye -
asi (noun, feminine)

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

asi (noun, masculine)

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

asī (noun, feminine)

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

√as (verb class 2)

[present active second single]

√as (verb class 4)

[present passive first single]
evam -
evam (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

evam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

eva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

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

evā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
śarīrakam -
śarīraka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śarīraka (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “tathāhantvamanobuddhivedanādyapi paśya he ”
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tatha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tatha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ahantvam -
ahantva (noun, neuter)

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

ahantva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ahantvā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ano -
ano (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

anas (noun, neuter)

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

ana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

anu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

anu (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [adverb]
vedanād -
vedana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

vedana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ya -
i (noun, masculine)

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

ī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

ī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[adverb]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
paśya -
paśya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

paśya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√paś -> paśya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]

√paś -> paśya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √paś class 10 verb]
he -
ha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ha (noun, neuter)

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

hā (noun, feminine)

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

√as (verb class 2)

[present middle first single]