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 7.42.46

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एकान्तेष्वेव तिष्ठन्तु चित्रकर्मार्पिता इव ।
संकल्पशान्तौ संकल्पपुरवत्सर्वदाखिलम् ॥ ४६ ॥

ekānteṣveva tiṣṭhantu citrakarmārpitā iva |
saṃkalpaśāntau saṃkalpapuravatsarvadākhilam || 46 ||

Whether sitting in solitude or in silent meditation, let the wise man remain as quiet as a statue or a picture; and having repressed his imagination, let him view the world as an imaginary city or an airy nothing.
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 (7.42.46). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ekanta, Eva, Citrakarman, Arpita, Iva, Sankalpa, Shanta, Shanti, Pura, Vatsa, Ada, Akhila,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.42.46). 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: “ekānteṣveva tiṣṭhantu citrakarmārpitā iva ”
ekānteṣve -
ekānta (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

ekānta (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tiṣṭhantu -
√sthā (verb class 1)

[imperative active third plural]
citrakarmā -
citrakarman (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

citrakarman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
arpitā* -
arpita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

arpitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√ṛ -> arpita (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √ṛ], [vocative plural from √ṛ]

√ṛ -> arpitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √ṛ], [vocative plural from √ṛ], [accusative plural from √ṛ]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “saṃkalpaśāntau saṃkalpapuravatsarvadākhilam ”
saṅkalpa -
saṅkalpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

saṅkalpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śāntau -
śānta (noun, masculine)

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

śānti (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

śānti (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

√śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)

[nominative dual 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 dual from √śam class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √śam class 9 verb]
saṅkalpa -
saṅkalpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

saṅkalpa (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

pura (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√pur (verb class 6)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

vatsa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
rva -
ru (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
adā -
ada (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ada (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

adā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ad (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
akhilam -
akhila (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

akhila (noun, neuter)

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

akhilā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]