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 7.51.40

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नीरसः शान्तमननो निर्वाणाहंकृतिः कृती ।
वीतरागो निरायासः शान्तस्तिष्ठति बुद्धधीः ॥ ४० ॥

nīrasaḥ śāntamanano nirvāṇāhaṃkṛtiḥ kṛtī |
vītarāgo nirāyāsaḥ śāntastiṣṭhati buddhadhīḥ || 40 ||

He is the most accomplished man, who is not addicted to pleasure, and is of a composed mind and without pride; and he is a man of understanding, who is dispassionate and remains quiet without any care or toil.
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 (7.51.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nirasa, Shanta, Nirvana, Ahankriti, Krit, Kriti, Kritin, Vitaraga, Nirayasa, Tishthat, Buddha, Dhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.51.40). 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: “nīrasaḥ śāntamanano nirvāṇāhaṃkṛtiḥ kṛtī ”
nīrasaḥ -
nīrasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śāntam -
śānta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śānta (noun, neuter)

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

śāntā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 9 verb]

√śam -> śānta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative single from √śam class 9 verb], [accusative single from √śam class 9 verb]
anano -
nirvāṇā -
nirvāṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

nirvāṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

nirvāṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ahaṅkṛtiḥ -
ahaṅkṛti (noun, feminine)

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

[compound]

kṛtī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

kṛt (noun, neuter)

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

kṛti (noun, feminine)

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

kṛti (noun, masculine)

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

kṛtin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “vītarāgo nirāyāsaḥ śāntastiṣṭhati buddhadhīḥ ”
vītarāgo* -
vītarāga (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
nirāyāsaḥ -
nirāyāsa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śāntas -
śānta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative single from √śam class 9 verb]
tiṣṭhati -
√sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā -> tiṣṭhat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
buddha -
buddha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

buddha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dhīḥ -
dhī (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]