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 7.47.10

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मन्दाकिनीपयांसीव संगतानि विवेकिनाम् ।
प्रक्षालयन्ति पापानि प्रयच्छन्ति विशुद्धताम् ॥ १० ॥

mandākinīpayāṃsīva saṃgatāni vivekinām |
prakṣālayanti pāpāni prayacchanti viśuddhatām || 10 ||

The society of holy and wise men, like the pure waters of the heavenly river, serve to cleanse the sins and purify the minds of the sinful.
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 (7.47.10). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mandakini, Mandaki, Payas, Iva, Sangata, Vivekin, Praksha, Layat, Layanti, Papa, Prayat, Shanti, Vishuddhata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.47.10). 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: “mandākinīpayāṃsīva saṃgatāni vivekinām ”
mandākinī -
mandākinī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

mandāki (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
payāṃsī -
payas (noun, neuter)

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

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
saṅgatāni -
saṅgata (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vivekinām -
vivekin (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

vivekin (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
Line 2: “prakṣālayanti pāpāni prayacchanti viśuddhatām ”
prakṣā -
prakṣā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
layanti -
√lay -> layat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √lay class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √lay class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √lay class 1 verb]

√lay -> layantī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √lay class 1 verb]

√lay (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
pāpāni -
pāpa (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
prayacch -
√pre -> prayat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √pre class 2 verb], [vocative single from √pre class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pre class 2 verb]
śanti -
śanti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śanti (noun, neuter)

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

śanti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
viśuddhatām -
viśuddhatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]