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 7.44.13

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मृदुभिः सत्क्रियाकुन्तैर्विवेकार्कातपैरपि ।
अचिन्त्यालोकदैरस्मान्मार्जितव्यं रजस्तमः ॥ १३ ॥

mṛdubhiḥ satkriyākuntairvivekārkātapairapi |
acintyālokadairasmānmārjitavyaṃ rajastamaḥ || 13 ||

Then the rajas or dust of vanity, is to [be] swept away (from this field), by gentle acts of piety, serving as sweepers of vice and unrighteousness; and then the tamas or shades of ignorance are to be dispelled from this ground, by the ineffable light of the sun of reason—viveka.
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 (7.44.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mridu, Satkriya, Kunta, Viveka, Arka, Apa, Api, Acintya, Aloka, Asmad, Idam, Asma, Marjitavya, Raja, Rajas, Tama, Tamas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.44.13). 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: “mṛdubhiḥ satkriyākuntairvivekārkātapairapi ”
mṛdubhiḥ -
mṛdu (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

mṛdu (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
satkriyā -
satkriyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
kuntair -
kunta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
vivekā -
viveka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
arkāt -
arka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

arka (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
apai -
apa (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ap (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

apa (Preverb)

[Preverb]

apā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
air -
a (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active second single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

api (Preverb)

[Preverb]
Line 2: “acintyālokadairasmānmārjitavyaṃ rajastamaḥ ”
acintyā -
acintya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

acintya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

acintyā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

aloka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dair -
da (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

da (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
asmān -
asma (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]

asma (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative plural]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[ablative single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

[ablative single]
mārjitavyam -
√mṛj -> mārjitavya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √mṛj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √mṛj class 2 verb], [accusative single from √mṛj class 6 verb]

√mṛj -> mārjitavya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √mṛj class 1 verb], [accusative single from √mṛj class 1 verb], [nominative single from √mṛj class 2 verb], [accusative single from √mṛj class 2 verb], [nominative single from √mṛj class 6 verb], [accusative single from √mṛj class 6 verb]
rajas -
rajas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

rajas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

raja (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tamaḥ -
tamas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

tama (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]