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 7.216.23

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कायवाङ्मनसा तस्माच्छिष्यैरात्मनिवेदनम् ।
गुरोरुत्तीर्णता सैव नान्या केनापि कर्मणा ॥ २३ ॥

kāyavāṅmanasā tasmācchiṣyairātmanivedanam |
guroruttīrṇatā saiva nānyā kenāpi karmaṇā || 23 ||

Nay there is no other act, whereby one may give expression to his obligation to his tutor, for his salvation in this world, save by means of offering himself to his services; with his whole body and mind and the words of his mouth.
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 (7.216.23). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kaya, Vanmanas, Tasmat, Tad, Shishya, Atmanivedana, Guru, Uttirna, Tan, Kena, Kah, Kim, Api, Karman,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 7.216.23). 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: “kāyavāṅmanasā tasmācchiṣyairātmanivedanam ”
kāya -
kāya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kāya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ka (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
vāṅmanasā -
vāṅmanas (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
tasmācch -
tasmāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single]
śiṣyair -
śiṣya (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

śiṣya (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]

√śās -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)

[instrumental plural from √śās class 2 verb]

√śās -> śiṣya (participle, neuter)

[instrumental plural from √śās class 2 verb]

√śiṣ -> śiṣya (participle, masculine)

[instrumental plural from √śiṣ class 10 verb]

√śiṣ -> śiṣya (participle, neuter)

[instrumental plural from √śiṣ class 10 verb]
ātmanivedanam -
ātmanivedana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “guroruttīrṇatā saiva nānyā kenāpi karmaṇā ”
guror -
guru (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
uttīrṇa -
uttīrṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

uttīrṇa (noun, neuter)

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

[nominative single]

tan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sai -
sā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
nānyā -
kenā -
kena (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kena (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kena (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ka (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ka (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
karmaṇā -
karman (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]