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 7.67.23

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इष्टवस्त्वर्थिनां तज्ज्ञसूपदिष्टेन कर्मणा ।
पौनःपुन्येन करणान्नेतरच्छरणं मुने ॥ २३ ॥

iṣṭavastvarthināṃ tajjñasūpadiṣṭena karmaṇā |
paunaḥpunyena karaṇānnetaraccharaṇaṃ mune || 23 ||

Know, O sage, that it is your habitual thinking of a thing as such, that makes it appear so to you; just as a mechanic master's art is by his constant practice of the same under the direction of its professor.
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 (7.67.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ishtu, Tva, Arthin, Tajjna, Supat, Ishta, Karman, Paunahpunya, Karana, Eta, Accha, Rana, Muni,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.67.23). 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: “iṣṭavastvarthināṃ tajjñasūpadiṣṭena karmaṇā ”
iṣṭavas -
iṣṭu (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
tva -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

tva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
arthinām -
arthin (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

arthin (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
tajjña -
tajjña (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tajjña (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sūpad -
sūpat (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
iṣṭena -
iṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

iṣṭa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

√iṣ -> iṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √iṣ class 6 verb]

√iṣ -> iṣṭa (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √iṣ class 6 verb]

√yaj -> iṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √yaj class 1 verb]

√yaj -> iṣṭa (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √yaj class 1 verb]
karmaṇā -
karman (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
Line 2: “paunaḥpunyena karaṇānnetaraccharaṇaṃ mune ”
paunaḥpunyena -
paunaḥpunya (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
karaṇānn -
karaṇa (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
eta -
eta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ra -
ṛ (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

ra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
accha -
accha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

accha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
raṇam -
raṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

raṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
mune -
muni (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

mū (noun, neuter)

[dative single]