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 7.57.1

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श्रीराम उवाच ।
त्वामप्युदितनिर्वाणमहंकारपिशाचकः ।
बाधते किमिति ब्रूहि मुने संदेहशान्तये ॥ १ ॥

śrīrāma uvāca |
tvāmapyuditanirvāṇamahaṃkārapiśācakaḥ |
bādhate kimiti brūhi mune saṃdehaśāntaye || 1 ||

Rama rejoined:—Tell me, O most sapient sage, how it is possible for the demon of ego to take hold of you, that are extinct in the deity, and dissipate my doubts there.
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 (7.57.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shrirama, Tva, Yushmad, Api, Udita, Nirvana, Ahankara, Pishacaka, Badhata, Kim, Iti, Muni, Sandeha, Shanti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.57.1). 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: “śrīrāma uvāca ”
śrīrāma* -
śrīrāma (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “tvāmapyuditanirvāṇamahaṃkārapiśācakaḥ ”
tvām -
tvā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative single]
apyu -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
udita -
udita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

udita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√vad -> udita (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √vad class 1 verb]

√vad -> udita (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √vad class 1 verb]
nirvāṇam -
nirvāṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nirvāṇa (noun, neuter)

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

nirvāṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ahaṅkāra -
ahaṅkāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ahaṅkāra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
piśācakaḥ -
piśācaka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 3: “bādhate kimiti brūhi mune saṃdehaśāntaye ”
bādhate -
bādhatā (noun, feminine)

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

√bādh (verb class 1)

[present middle third single]
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
brūhi -
√brū (verb class 2)

[imperative active second single]
mune -
muni (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

mū (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
sandeha -
sandeha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
śāntaye -
śānti (noun, feminine)

[dative single]

śānti (noun, masculine)

[dative single]