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 7.138.16

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सह चित्तेन तास्तस्य समस्तेन्द्रियवृत्तयः ।
हृत्कोशमविशञ्छन्नाः कूर्मस्येवाङ्गसंधयः ॥ १६ ॥

saha cittena tāstasya samastendriyavṛttayaḥ |
hṛtkośamaviśañchannāḥ kūrmasyevāṅgasaṃdhayaḥ || 16 ||

The functions of his senses receded into heart, and the operations of his mind retired to his brain, and remained hidden therein, like the members of a tortoise drawn inside its shell.
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 (7.138.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Saha, Citta, Tas, Tad, Samasta, Samasti, Indriyavritti, Hrit, Kosha, Shanna, Kurma, Iva, Angasandhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.138.16). 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: “saha cittena tāstasya samastendriyavṛttayaḥ ”
saha -
saha (indeclinable postposition)

[indeclinable postposition]

saha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

saha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√sah (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
cittena -
citta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

citta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
tās -
ta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

tā (noun, feminine)

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

tas (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
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]
samaste -
samasta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

samasta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

samastā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

samasti (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

samasti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
indriyavṛttayaḥ -
indriyavṛtti (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “hṛtkośamaviśañchannāḥ kūrmasyevāṅgasaṃdhayaḥ ”
hṛt -
hṛd (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb]

hṛt (noun, masculine)

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

hṛt (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
kośam -
kośa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kośā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
aviśañch -
√viś (verb class 6)

[imperfect active third plural]
śannāḥ -
śanna (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

śannā (noun, feminine)

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

√śad -> śanna (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √śad class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śad class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śad class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √śad class 6 verb]

√śad -> śannā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √śad class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śad class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śad class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śad class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √śad class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √śad class 6 verb]
kūrmasye -
kūrma (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]
ivā -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
aṅgasandhayaḥ -
aṅgasandhi (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

aṅgasandhi (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]