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 7.56.6

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ध्यानैकतानतामेत्य शनैर्विश्रान्तये चिरम् ।
त्यक्ताजवं जवीभाव एकान्तार्थी शमं व्रजन् ॥ ६ ॥

dhyānaikatānatāmetya śanairviśrāntaye ciram |
tyaktājavaṃ javībhāva ekāntārthī śamaṃ vrajan || 6 ||

I remained a long while in a state of calm and quiet meditation, after having forsaken all the eagerness and restlessness of my body and mind, for the sake of solitary peace and rest.
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 (7.56.6). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dhyana, Ekatana, Tama, Tami, Itya, Shanaih, Shana, Vishranti, Ciram, Cira, Tyaktri, Tyakta, Javin, Bhava, Ekanta, Arthin, Arthi, Shama, Vrajat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.56.6). 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: “dhyānaikatānatāmetya śanairviśrāntaye ciram ”
dhyānai -
dhyāna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dhyāna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

dhyānā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

ekatāna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tāme -
tāma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

tāmi (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
itya -
itya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

itya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√i -> itya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √i]

√i -> itya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> itya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
śanair -
śanaiḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

śana (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

śana (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
viśrāntaye -
viśrānti (noun, feminine)

[dative single]
ciram -
ciram (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

cira (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

cira (noun, neuter)

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

cirā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “tyaktājavaṃ javībhāva ekāntārthī śamaṃ vrajan ”
tyaktā -
tyakta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tyakta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tyaktṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

tyaktā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√tyaj -> tyakta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √tyaj class 1 verb]

√tyaj -> tyakta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √tyaj class 1 verb]

√tyaj -> tyaktā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √tyaj class 1 verb]

√tyaj (verb class 1)

[periphrastic-future active third single]
ajavam -
√jū (verb class 1)

[imperfect active first single]
javī -
javin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhāva* -
bhāva (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√bhā (verb class 2)

[present active first dual]
ekāntā -
ekānta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ekānta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ekāntā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound]

arthī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

arthin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śamam -
śama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śama (noun, neuter)

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

śamā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
vrajan -
√vraj -> vrajat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √vraj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vraj class 1 verb]