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 7.96.32

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इदं चेतनमेवाहं नाहं देहादिदृष्टयः ।
इति निश्चयवान्योऽन्तर्न स मुह्यति कर्हिचित् ॥ ३२ ॥

idaṃ cetanamevāhaṃ nāhaṃ dehādidṛṣṭayaḥ |
iti niścayavānyo'ntarna sa muhyati karhicit || 32 ||

That I am my inner intelligence, and not the outer body or its sensation, is a belief which serves as an antidote, against the poison of all griefs and sorrows.
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 (7.96.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Idam, Cetana, Eva, Aha, Asmad, Naha, Deha, Drishti, Iti, Nishcaya, Vani, Vanya, Antar, Muhyat, Karhi, Cit,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.96.32). 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: “idaṃ cetanamevāhaṃ nāhaṃ dehādidṛṣṭayaḥ ”
idam -
idam (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
cetanam -
cetana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

cetana (noun, neuter)

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

cetanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
evā -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

evā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
nāham -
nāha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
dehā -
deha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

deha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√dah (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
adi -
ad (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ad (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
dṛṣṭayaḥ -
dṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “iti niścayavānyo'ntarna sa muhyati karhicit ”
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
niścaya -
niścaya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
vānyo' -
vānī (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vānya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√van -> vānya (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √van class 1 verb], [nominative single from √van class 8 verb]
antar -
antar (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

antar (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
muhyati -
√muh -> muhyat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √muh class 4 verb]

√muh -> muhyat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √muh class 4 verb]

√muh (verb class 4)

[present active third single]
karhi -
karhi (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
cit -
cit (noun, feminine)

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

cit (noun, masculine)

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

cit (noun, neuter)

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