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 7.103.29

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महामोहमयी माया मिथ्यैवाहमिति स्थिता ।
शास्त्रार्थभावनेनाशु मुच्यतां परशोच्यता ॥ २९ ॥

mahāmohamayī māyā mithyaivāhamiti sthitā |
śāstrārthabhāvanenāśu mucyatāṃ paraśocyatā || 29 ||

It is the dark illusion of gross ignorance, that hath misled thee to the sense of thy egoism; and it is now by your reflection on the purport of the sastras only, that you can be freed from your deplorable state.
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 (7.103.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mahamoha, Ayin, Maya, Vaha, Iti, Sthita, Shastrartha, Bhavana, Ashu, Parasha, Parashu, Ucyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.103.29). 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: “mahāmohamayī māyā mithyaivāhamiti sthitā ”
mahāmoham -
mahāmoha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mahāmohā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ayī -
ayin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
māyā* -
mā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

māya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

māyā (noun, feminine)

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

√mā (verb class 2)

[optative active second single]
mithyai -
√mith (verb class 1)

[imperative passive first single]
vāham -
vāha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vāha (noun, neuter)

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

vāhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
sthitā -
sthitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
Line 2: “śāstrārthabhāvanenāśu mucyatāṃ paraśocyatā ”
śāstrārtha -
śāstrārtha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhāvanenā -
bhāvana (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

bhāvana (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
āśu -
āśu (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

āśu (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

āśu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

āśu (noun, neuter)

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

āśu (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
mucyatām -
√muc (verb class 6)

[imperative passive third single]

√muc (verb class 1)

[imperative passive third single]

√muñc (verb class 1)

[imperative passive third single]
paraśo -
paraśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

paraśu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
ucyatā -
√uc -> ucyat (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √uc class 4 verb]

√uc -> ucyat (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √uc class 4 verb]