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 1.11.29

राजोवाच ।
पुत्र प्राप्तविवेकस्त्वं कल्याणानां च भाजनम् ।
जडवज्जीर्णया बुद्ध्या खेदायात्मा न दीयताम् ॥ २९ ॥

rājovāca |
putra prāptavivekastvaṃ kalyāṇānāṃ ca bhājanam |
jaḍavajjīrṇayā buddhyā khedāyātmā na dīyatām || 29 ||

The king said "O my son and receptacle of blessings, you have attained the age of discretion, so put not yourself to that state of self-mortification, as the dull-headed do from their crazy understandings.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (1.11.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Raja, Rajan, Raj, Putra, Prapta, Viveka, Tva, Yushmad, Kalyana, Bhajana, Jada, Naya, Buddhi, Kheda, Atma,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.11.29). 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: “rājovāca
  • rājo -
  • rāja (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    rājan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    rājā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    rāj (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single]
    rāj (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
    rāj (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • uvāca -
  • vac (verb class 2)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
    vac (verb class 3)
    [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
  • Line 2: “putra prāptavivekastvaṃ kalyāṇānāṃ ca bhājanam
  • putra -
  • putra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    putra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prāpta -
  • prāpta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prāpta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vivekas -
  • viveka (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tvam -
  • tva (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    tva (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [nominative single]
  • kalyāṇānām -
  • kalyāṇa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    kalyāṇa (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • bhājanam -
  • bhājana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    bhājana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    bhājanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 3: “jaḍavajjīrṇayā buddhyā khedāyātmā na dīyatām
  • jaḍa -
  • jaḍa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    jaḍa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vajjīr -
  • ṇayā* -
  • ṇaya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • buddhyā -
  • buddhi (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • khedāyā -
  • kheda (noun, masculine)
    [dative single]
  • atmā* -
  • atma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dīyatām -
  • (verb class 1)
    [imperative passive third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [imperative passive third single]
    dai (verb class 1)
    [imperative passive third single]
    de (verb class 1)
    [imperative passive third single]
    (verb class 3)
    [imperative passive third single]
    (verb class 4)
    [imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single], [imperative passive third single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.11.29

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 1.11.29 in Gujarati sript:
રાજોવાચ ।
પુત્ર પ્રાપ્તવિવેકસ્ત્વં કલ્યાણાનાં ચ ભાજનમ્ ।
જડવજ્જીર્ણયા બુદ્ધ્યા ખેદાયાત્મા ન દીયતામ્ ॥ ૨૯ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 1.11.29 in Telugu sript:
రాజోవాచ ।
పుత్ర ప్రాప్తవివేకస్త్వం కల్యాణానాం చ భాజనమ్ ।
జడవజ్జీర్ణయా బుద్ధ్యా ఖేదాయాత్మా న దీయతామ్ ॥ ౨౯ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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