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 7.22.58

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कर्म कुर्वन्नकुर्वन्वा वीतरागो निरामयः ।
निर्मना नित्यनिर्वाणः पुमानात्मनि तिष्ठति ॥ ५८ ॥

karma kurvannakurvanvā vītarāgo nirāmayaḥ |
nirmanā nityanirvāṇaḥ pumānātmani tiṣṭhati || 58 ||

The man that does his duties or not, but remains passionless and thoughtless and free from frailty; has his rest in the soul, and his nirvana is always attendant upon him.
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 (7.22.58). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Karman, Kurvat, Var, Vitaraga, Niramaya, Nih, Mana, Nitya, Nirvana, Pums, Atman, Tishthat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.22.58). 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: “karma kurvannakurvanvā vītarāgo nirāmayaḥ ”
karma -
karman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
kurvann -
kurvat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]

√kṛ -> kurvat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]
akurvan -
√kṛ (verb class 8)

[imperfect active third plural]
vā* -
vār (noun, masculine)

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

vār (noun, neuter)

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

va (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vītarāgo* -
vītarāga (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
nirāmayaḥ -
nirāmaya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “nirmanā nityanirvāṇaḥ pumānātmani tiṣṭhati ”
nir -
niḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

niḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ni (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ni (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
manā* -
mana (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

manā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
nitya -
nitya (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

nitya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nitya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nirvāṇaḥ -
nirvāṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pumān -
puṃs (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ātmani -
ātman (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
tiṣṭhati -
√sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā (verb class 1)

[present active third single]