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 7.102.36

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इदं न किंचिद्भ्रान्तिर्वा खं चेति ज्ञस्तु वेत्ति यः ।
सोऽवासनः कर्मवात्याः कथं साधयति क्रियाः ॥ ३६ ॥

idaṃ na kiṃcidbhrāntirvā khaṃ ceti jñastu vetti yaḥ |
so'vāsanaḥ karmavātyāḥ kathaṃ sādhayati kriyāḥ || 36 ||

The wise man that has nothing to desire, knows such practices to be as false as empty air; and refrains from displaying his actions, which he knows at best but cast to the winds.
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 (7.102.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Idam, Kincid, Kincit, Bhranti, Kham, Kha, Ceti, Jna, Yah, Sah, Ava, Asana, Karman, Vatya, Vati, Katham, Katha, Sadhayat, Kriya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.102.36). 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 na kiṃcidbhrāntirvā khaṃ ceti jñastu vetti yaḥ ”
idam -
idam (pronoun, neuter)

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

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

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

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

kiñcit (noun, masculine)

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

kiñcit (noun, feminine)

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

kiñcit (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
bhrāntir -
bhrānti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
kham -
kham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kha (noun, neuter)

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

khā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ceti -
ceti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

ceti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

ceti (noun, neuter)

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

cetī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

cetī (noun, feminine)

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

cetī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
jñas -
jña (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
vetti -
√vid (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
yaḥ -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “so'vāsanaḥ karmavātyāḥ kathaṃ sādhayati kriyāḥ ”
so' -
saḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

so (noun, feminine)

[compound]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
avā -
ava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

o (noun, masculine)

[compound], [instrumental single]

√av (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]

√u (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]

ava (Preverb)

[Preverb]

avā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
asanaḥ -
asana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√san (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second single]
karma -
karman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
vātyāḥ -
vātya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vātyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√vā -> vātī (participle, feminine)

[ablative single from √vā class 2 verb], [genitive single from √vā class 2 verb]

√vāt -> vātya (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √vāt class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √vāt class 10 verb]

√vāt -> vātyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √vāt class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √vāt class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √vāt class 10 verb]
katham -
katham (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

katham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kathā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

katha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

katha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
sādhayati -
√sidh -> sādhayat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √sidh]

√sidh -> sādhayat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √sidh]

√sidh (verb class 0)

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

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

kriyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√kṛ (verb class 1)

[benedictive active second single]

√kṛ (verb class 2)

[benedictive active second single]

√kṛ (verb class 5)

[benedictive active second single]

√kṛ (verb class 8)

[benedictive active second single]