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 7.16.5

नाहमित्यस्ति ते नान्तर्मैनं भावय शान्तये ।
एतावदुपदेशोक्तिः परमा नेतरास्ति हि ॥ ५ ॥

nāhamityasti te nāntarmainaṃ bhāvaya śāntaye |
etāvadupadeśoktiḥ paramā netarāsti hi || 5 ||

This instruction consists in forgetting the existence of the ego in the Supreme spirit, this is the best advice and there is no other like this; and this is calculated to give peace and comfort to your soul.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (7.16.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Naha, Iti, Itya, Asti, Tad, Yushmad, Tarman, Aina, Shanti, Etavat, Upadesha, Ukti, Parama, Neta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.16.5). 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: “nāhamityasti te nāntarmainaṃ bhāvaya śāntaye
  • nāham -
  • nāha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • itya -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    itya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    itya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    i -> itya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √i]
    i -> itya (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
    i -> itya (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
  • asti -
  • asti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    astī (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    astī (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [vocative single]
    astī (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    as (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • nān -
  • na (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • tarmai -
  • tarman (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    tarman (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • ainam -
  • aina (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
  • bhāvaya -
  • bhū (verb class 0)
    [imperative active second single]
  • śāntaye -
  • śānti (noun, feminine)
    [dative single]
    śānti (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • Line 2: “etāvadupadeśoktiḥ paramā netarāsti hi
  • etāvad -
  • etāvat (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    etāvat (noun, masculine)
    [compound]
    etāvat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
  • upadeśo -
  • upadeśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • uktiḥ -
  • ukti (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • paramā* -
  • parama (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    paramā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • neta -
  • neta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    neta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • rāsti -
  • rās (verb class 2)
    [present active third single]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.16.5

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 7.16.5 in Gujarati sript:
નાહમિત્યસ્તિ તે નાન્તર્મૈનં ભાવય શાન્તયે ।
એતાવદુપદેશોક્તિઃ પરમા નેતરાસ્તિ હિ ॥ ૫ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 7.16.5 in Telugu sript:
నాహమిత్యస్తి తే నాన్తర్మైనం భావయ శాన్తయే ।
ఏతావదుపదేశోక్తిః పరమా నేతరాస్తి హి ॥ ౫ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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