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 7.46.9

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केवलं दृश्यते योगी गतो ध्यानैकनिष्ठताम् ।
स्थितो वज्रसमाधाने विपक्ष इव पर्वतः ॥ ९ ॥

kevalaṃ dṛśyate yogī gato dhyānaikaniṣṭhatām |
sthito vajrasamādhāne vipakṣa iva parvataḥ || 9 ||

The yogi is seen to be solely absorbed in his meditation, and sitting steadfast in his contemplation, like a wingless and unmoving mountain.
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 (7.46.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kevalam, Kevala, Drishyata, Yogin, Yogi, Gat, Gata, Dhyana, Aika, Nishthata, Sthita, Vajra, Samadhana, Vipakshas, Vipaksha, Iva, Parvata, Parvat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.46.9). 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: “kevalaṃ dṛśyate yogī gato dhyānaikaniṣṭhatām ”
kevalam -
kevalam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kevala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kevala (noun, neuter)

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

kevalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
dṛśyate -
dṛśyatā (noun, feminine)

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

√dṛś (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]
yogī -
yogī (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yogī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

yogin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
gato* -
gat (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

gat (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

gata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
dhyānai -
dhyāna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dhyāna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

dhyānā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

aika (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
niṣṭhatām -
niṣṭhatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “sthito vajrasamādhāne vipakṣa iva parvataḥ ”
sthito* -
sthita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
vajra -
vajra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vajra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
samādhāne -
samādhāna (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
vipakṣa* -
vipakṣas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vipakṣas (noun, neuter)

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

vipakṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
parvataḥ -
parvata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√parv -> parvat (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √parv class 1 verb], [ablative single from √parv class 1 verb], [genitive single from √parv class 1 verb]

√parv -> parvat (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √parv class 1 verb], [genitive single from √parv class 1 verb]

√parv (verb class 1)

[present active third dual]