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 7.39.20
अस्वभावे महद्दुःखं स्वभावे केवलं शमः ।
इति बुद्ध्या विचार्यान्तर्यदिष्टं तद्विधीयताम् ॥ २० ॥
asvabhāve mahadduḥkhaṃ svabhāve kevalaṃ śamaḥ |
iti buddhyā vicāryāntaryadiṣṭaṃ tadvidhīyatām || 20 ||
All that is natural, is attended with ease and delight; but the unnatural, is full of pain and misery; know and consider it well, and do what you think best.
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 (7.39.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.
Asvabhava, Mahat, Duhkham, Duhkha, Svabhava, Kevalam, Kevala, Shama, Iti, Buddhi, Vicarya, Vicari, Tarya, Dishta, Tad, Tat, Vidh, Vidhi, Iyat, Iyata,
Analysis of Sanskrit grammar
Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.39.20). 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: “asvabhāve mahadduḥkhaṃ svabhāve kevalaṃ śamaḥ ”
- asvabhāve -
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asvabhāva (noun, masculine)[locative single]asvabhāva (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]asvabhāvā (noun, feminine)[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
- mahad -
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atimahat (noun, masculine)[compound]mahat (noun, neuter)[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
- duḥkham -
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duḥkham (indeclinable)[indeclinable]duḥkha (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]duḥkha (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]duḥkhā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- svabhāve -
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svabhāva (noun, masculine)[locative single]
- kevalam -
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kevalam (indeclinable)[indeclinable]kevala (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]kevala (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]kevalā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- śamaḥ -
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śama (noun, masculine)[nominative single]
- Line 2: “iti buddhyā vicāryāntaryadiṣṭaṃ tadvidhīyatām ”
- iti -
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iti (indeclinable particle)[indeclinable particle]iti (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb]
- buddhyā* -
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buddhi (noun, feminine)[ablative single], [genitive single]
- vicāryān -
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vicārya (noun, masculine)[accusative plural]vicārī (noun, feminine)[locative single]
- tarya -
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tarya (noun, masculine)[compound], [vocative single]
- diṣṭam -
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diṣṭa (noun, masculine)[adverb], [accusative single]diṣṭa (noun, neuter)[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]diṣṭā (noun, feminine)[adverb]
- tad -
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tad (indeclinable)[indeclinable]tad (indeclinable adverb)[indeclinable adverb]tat (indeclinable correlative)[indeclinable correlative]tad (noun, neuter)[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
- vidhī -
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vidhi (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]vidhi (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]vidhī (noun, masculine)[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]vidhī (noun, feminine)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]vidhī (noun, neuter)[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]vidh (noun, masculine)[locative single]vidh (noun, neuter)[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
- iyatām -
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iyat (noun, masculine)[genitive plural]iyat (noun, neuter)[genitive plural]iyatā (noun, feminine)[accusative single]
Other editions:
Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.39.20
Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)
Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)
[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.39.20 in Gujarati sript:
અસ્વભાવે મહદ્દુઃખં સ્વભાવે કેવલં શમઃ ।
ઇતિ બુદ્ધ્યા વિચાર્યાન્તર્યદિષ્ટં તદ્વિધીયતામ્ ॥ ૨૦ ॥
Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)
Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.
Buy now!Preview of verse 7.39.20 in Telugu sript:
అస్వభావే మహద్దుఃఖం స్వభావే కేవలం శమః ।
ఇతి బుద్ధ్యా విచార్యాన్తర్యదిష్టం తద్విధీయతామ్ ॥ ౨౦ ॥
The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)
Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.
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