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 7.29.56

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दिक्कालाद्यनवच्छिन्ने शान्ते शान्तात्मनि स्थिते ।
चेत्यं न संभवत्येव कः किं चेतयते कथम् ॥ ५६ ॥

dikkālādyanavacchinne śānte śāntātmani sthite |
cetyaṃ na saṃbhavatyeva kaḥ kiṃ cetayate katham || 56 ||

The soul being in its state of peaceful tranquillity, its ideas of space and time fly from it like clouds in autumn; and then it has no thought of anything else for want of its power of thinking.
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 (7.29.56). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dikka, Ala, Yat, Avacchinna, Shanta, Shanti, Shantatman, Sthita, Sthiti, Cetya, Ceti, Sambhava, Tyad, Sya, Kah, Kim, Cetayat, Katham, Katha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.29.56). 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: “dikkālādyanavacchinne śānte śāntātmani sthite ”
dikkā -
dikka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
alād -
ala (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√lā (verb class 2)

[imperfect active third single]
yan -
yat (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√i -> yat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
avacchinne -
avacchinna (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

avacchinna (noun, neuter)

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

avacchinnā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
śānte -
śānta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

śānta (noun, neuter)

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

śāntā (noun, feminine)

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

śānti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

śānti (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √śam class 4 verb], [locative single from √śam class 9 verb]

√śam -> śānta (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √śam class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √śam class 4 verb], [locative single from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √śam class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √śam class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √śam class 9 verb], [locative single from √śam class 9 verb]

√śam -> śāntā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √śam class 4 verb], [vocative single from √śam class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √śam class 9 verb], [vocative single from √śam class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √śam class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √śam class 9 verb]
śāntātmani -
śāntātman (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

śāntātman (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
sthite -
sthita (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

sthita (noun, neuter)

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

sthitā (noun, feminine)

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

sthiti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sthā class 1 verb]
Line 2: “cetyaṃ na saṃbhavatyeva kaḥ kiṃ cetayate katham ”
cetyam -
cetya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

cetya (noun, neuter)

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

cetyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√cit -> cetya (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √cit]

√cit -> cetya (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √cit]

√cit -> cetyā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √cit]

√cit -> cetya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √cit]

√cit -> cetya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √cit], [accusative single from √cit]

cetī (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

sambhava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tye -
tyad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

syā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
va -
va (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

va (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kaḥ -
kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
cetayate -
√cit -> cetayat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √cit]

√cit -> cetayat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √cit]

√cit (verb class 0)

[present middle third single]
katham -
katham (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

katham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kathā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

katha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

katha (noun, neuter)

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