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 7.125.52

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न चाजवं जवीभावं त्यक्तुं शक्तोऽप्यसौ न तम् ।
तेन त्यक्तेन नैवार्थस्तस्य नैवाश्रितेन च ॥ ५२ ॥

na cājavaṃ javībhāvaṃ tyaktuṃ śakto'pyasau na tam |
tena tyaktena naivārthastasya naivāśritena ca || 52 ||

No one can give up his alternate activity and rest at once, nor is there any good to be reaped by his attachment to the one, or relinquishment of the other.
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 (7.125.52). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Javin, Ibha, Shakta, Shaktu, Api, Apya, Asi, Asu, Adah, Tad, Tena, Tyakta, Naiva, Artha, Ashrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.125.52). 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: “na cājavaṃ javībhāvaṃ tyaktuṃ śakto'pyasau na tam ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
cā -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ajavam -
√jū (verb class 1)

[imperfect active first single]
javī -
javin (noun, masculine)

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

javin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ibhāva -
ibha (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
am -
a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
tyaktum -
√tyaj -> tyaktum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √tyaj]
śakto' -
śakta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√śac -> śakta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śac class 1 verb]

√śak -> śakta (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śak class 5 verb]

śaktu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

śaktu (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
apya -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

apya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ap (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
asau -
asi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

asi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

asu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]

adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tam -
ta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

tan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “tena tyaktena naivārthastasya naivāśritena ca ”
tena -
tena (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

√tan (verb class 8)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
tyaktena -
tyakta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

tyakta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

√tyaj -> tyakta (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √tyaj class 1 verb]

√tyaj -> tyakta (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √tyaj class 1 verb]
naivā -
naiva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
arthas -
artha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tasya -
√tas -> tasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tas]

ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

√tas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
naivā -
naiva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
aśritena -
aśrita (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

aśrita (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]