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 7.37.37

नानिच्छया नेच्छयाथ न सता नासता सदा ।
नैवात्मना न चान्येन नैतैर्मरणजीवितैः ॥ ३७ ॥

nānicchayā necchayātha na satā nāsatā sadā |
naivātmanā na cānyena naitairmaraṇajīvitaiḥ || 37 ||

He is indifferent both to his desire as well as to his coolness, nor has he any care for the reality or unreality of things; he is not concerned about himself or others, nor is he in love with his life nor [has he any] fear of death.

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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 (7.37.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ccha, Nri, Icchaya, Iccha, Atha, Sata, Nasat, Sada, Sad, Naiva, Atman, Ina, Eta, Etad, Esha, Marana, Jivita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.37.37). 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: “nānicchayā necchayātha na satā nāsatā sadā
  • nāni -
  • na (noun, neuter)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ccha -
  • ccha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ccha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • yā* -
  • (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [accusative plural]
  • ne -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    ni (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
    ni (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • icchayā -
  • icchayā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    icchā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • atha -
  • atha (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • satā* -
  • sata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • nāsatā -
  • nās -> nāsat (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental single from √nās class 1 verb]
    nās -> nāsat (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental single from √nās class 1 verb]
  • sadā -
  • sadā (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    sad (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    sad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    sadā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “naivātmanā na cānyena naitairmaraṇajīvitaiḥ
  • naivā -
  • naiva (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • ātmanā -
  • ātman (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • cānye -
  • cam -> cānya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √cam]
    cam -> cānya (absolutive)
    [absolutive from √cam]
  • ina -
  • ina (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ina (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nai -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    nṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • etair -
  • eta (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    eta (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    etad (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    eṣa (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • maraṇa -
  • maraṇa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • jīvitaiḥ -
  • jīvita (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
    jīvita (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental plural]
    jīv -> jīvita (participle, masculine)
    [instrumental plural from √jīv class 1 verb]
    jīv -> jīvita (participle, neuter)
    [instrumental plural from √jīv class 1 verb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.37.37

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 7.37.37 in Gujarati sript:
નાનિચ્છયા નેચ્છયાથ ન સતા નાસતા સદા ।
નૈવાત્મના ન ચાન્યેન નૈતૈર્મરણજીવિતૈઃ ॥ ૩૭ ॥

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 7.37.37 in Telugu sript:
నానిచ్ఛయా నేచ్ఛయాథ న సతా నాసతా సదా ।
నైవాత్మనా న చాన్యేన నైతైర్మరణజీవితైః ॥ ౩౭ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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