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 7.163.8

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स्वसंविद्यत्नसंरोधाद्यथा चेतः प्रशाम्यति ।
न तथाङ्ग तपस्तीर्थविद्यायज्ञक्रियागणैः ॥ ८ ॥

svasaṃvidyatnasaṃrodhādyathā cetaḥ praśāmyati |
na tathāṅga tapastīrthavidyāyajñakriyāgaṇaiḥ || 8 ||

Thus by stopping the action of your consciousness, you will also shut up your mind, and put a stop to the operation of all its faculties; as you can never been able to do by means of all your devotion and austerities, your pilgrimages, your knowledge and sacrifice, and all other ceremonies and acts and duties.
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 (7.163.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Svasamvid, Atna, Samrodha, Yatha, Cetri, Cetas, Ceta, Prasham, Ati, Tatha, Tapastirtha, Vidya, Jna, Kriya, Gana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.163.8). 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: “svasaṃvidyatnasaṃrodhādyathā cetaḥ praśāmyati ”
svasaṃvidya -
svasaṃvid (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

svasaṃvid (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

svasaṃvid (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
atna -
atna (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
saṃrodhād -
saṃrodha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
cetaḥ -
cetas (noun, neuter)

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

cetṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

ceta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
praśāmya -
praśām (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

praśām (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [nominative plural], [vocative dual], [vocative plural], [accusative dual], [accusative plural], [locative single]
ati -
ati (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

ati (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ati (Preverb)

[Preverb]
Line 2: “na tathāṅga tapastīrthavidyāyajñakriyāgaṇaiḥ ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tathāṅ -
tathā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
ga -
ga (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ga (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
vidyāya -
vidya (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
jña -
jña (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

jña (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kriyā -
kriyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
gaṇaiḥ -
gaṇa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]