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 7.29.1

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श्रीवसिष्ठ उवाच ।
नित्यमन्तर्मुखस्तिष्ठ वीतरागो विवासनः ।
चिन्मात्रममलं शान्तं कर्म सर्वत्र भावयन् ॥ १ ॥

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
nityamantarmukhastiṣṭha vītarāgo vivāsanaḥ |
cinmātramamalaṃ śāntaṃ karma sarvatra bhāvayan || 1 ||

Vasishtha continued to say said:—Remain always to look inwardly in thyself, by being freed from the feelings of passion and desire, continue in the performance of thy actions every where, but reflect always upon the quiet and spotless intellect within thyself.
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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 (7.29.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shri, Vasishtha, Nityam, Nitya, Antarmukha, Tishtha, Vitaraga, Vivasana, Cinmatra, Amala, Shanta, Karman, Sarvatra, Bhavayat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.29.1). 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: “śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca ”
śrī -
śrī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

śrī (noun, masculine)

[compound]
vasiṣṭha* -
vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “nityamantarmukhastiṣṭha vītarāgo vivāsanaḥ ”
nityam -
nityam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

nitya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nitya (noun, neuter)

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

nityā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
antarmukhas -
antarmukha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tiṣṭha -
tiṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tiṣṭha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√sthā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
vītarāgo* -
vītarāga (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vivāsanaḥ -
vivāsana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 3: “cinmātramamalaṃ śāntaṃ karma sarvatra bhāvayan ”
cinmātram -
cinmātra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

cinmātra (noun, neuter)

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

cinmātrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
amalam -
amala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

amala (noun, neuter)

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

amalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√mal (verb class 1)

[imperfect active first 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]
karma -
karman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
sarvatra -
sarvatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
bhāvayan -
√bhū -> bhāvayat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √bhū], [vocative single from √bhū]