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 7.22.59

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चित्तोपशान्तौ संशान्ताः शान्ताये भोगबन्धवः ।
न स्वभावपरिक्षीणाश्चित्तमेषां किलाकरः ॥ ५९ ॥

cittopaśāntau saṃśāntāḥ śāntāye bhogabandhavaḥ |
na svabhāvaparikṣīṇāścittameṣāṃ kilākaraḥ || 59 ||

Those who are saintly calm and quiet by the controul of their mind, and by suppression of the bonds (appetites) for enjoyments; but not having weakened (governed) their natures, have in their hearts a mine of evils.
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 (7.22.59). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Citta, Upashanta, Upashanti, Samshanta, Bhoga, Bandhu, Svabhava, Parikshina, Idam, Kila, Akara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.22.59). 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: “cittopaśāntau saṃśāntāḥ śāntāye bhogabandhavaḥ ”
citto -
citta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

citta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cittā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√cit (verb class 2)

[imperative active second plural]
upaśāntau -
upaśānta (noun, masculine)

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

upaśānti (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
saṃśāntāḥ -
saṃśānta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

saṃśāntā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
śāntāye -
bhoga -
bhoga (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhoga (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bandhavaḥ -
bandhu (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “na svabhāvaparikṣīṇāścittameṣāṃ kilākaraḥ ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
svabhāva -
svabhāva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
parikṣīṇāś -
parikṣīṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

parikṣīṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
cittam -
citta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

citta (noun, neuter)

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

cittā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√cit (verb class 2)

[imperative active second dual]
eṣām -
idam (pronoun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
kilā -
kila (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

kila (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√kil (verb class 6)

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

[nominative single]

√kṛ (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second single]