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 2.2.15

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वसिष्ठ भगवन्पूर्वं कच्चित्स्मरसि यत्स्वयम् ।
आवयोर्वैरशान्त्यर्थं श्रेयसे च महाधियाम् ॥ १५ ॥

vasiṣṭha bhagavanpūrvaṃ kaccitsmarasi yatsvayam |
āvayorvairaśāntyarthaṃ śreyase ca mahādhiyām || 15 ||

Then addressing himself to vasishtha he said:—you well remember sir, the instruction given us of old, for pacifying our mutual enmity, and promoting the welfare of the high minded sages.
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 (2.2.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vasishtha, Bhagavat, Bhagavan, Purvam, Purva, Yat, Yad, Aya, Idam, Asmad, Vaira, Shantyartha, Shreyas, Shreyasa, Mahadhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.2.15). 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: “vasiṣṭha bhagavanpūrvaṃ kaccitsmarasi yatsvayam ”
vasiṣṭha -
vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vasiṣṭha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhagavan -
bhagavat (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

bhagavan (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
pūrvam -
pūrvam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pūrva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pūrva (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
Cannot analyse kaccitsmarasi*ya
yatsva -
yat (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

yat (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]

yad (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

√i -> yat (participle, masculine)

[locative plural from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[locative plural from √i class 2 verb]
ayam -
aya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “āvayorvairaśāntyarthaṃ śreyase ca mahādhiyām ”
āvayor -
asmad (pronoun, none)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]
vaira -
vaira (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vaira (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śāntyartham -
śāntyartha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śāntyartha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
śreyase -
śreyas (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

śreyas (noun, neuter)

[dative single]

śreyasa (noun, neuter)

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

śreyasā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mahādhi -
mahādhī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

mahādhī (noun, neuter)

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

mahādhī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
yām -
yā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[accusative single]