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 3.21.51

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सोऽयमेतादृशो देहो नैनं संत्यज्य याम्यहम् ।
अनेनैव तमाप्नोमि देशं गन्धमिवानिलः ॥ ५१ ॥

so'yametādṛśo deho nainaṃ saṃtyajya yāmyaham |
anenaiva tamāpnomi deśaṃ gandhamivānilaḥ || 51 ||

This body of mine is of the like kind, and I will not lay it aside, but find out that place by means of this as the breeze finds the odours.
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 (3.21.51). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sah, Aya, Idam, Etadrish, Etadrisha, Deha, Nri, Aina, Santyajya, Yami, Yamya, Yamin, Aha, Asmad, Ana, Anena, Tama, Desha, Gandha, Iva, Anila,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.21.51). 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: “so'yametādṛśo deho nainaṃ saṃtyajya yāmyaham ”
so' -
saḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

so (noun, feminine)

[compound]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ayam -
aya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
etādṛśo* -
etādṛś (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

etādṛś (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

etādṛśa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
deho* -
deha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
nai -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

nā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

nṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ainam -
aina (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
santyajya -
santyajya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

santyajya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yāmya -
yāmī (noun, feminine)

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

yāmi (noun, feminine)

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

yāmya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

yāmya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

yāmin (noun, masculine)

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

yāmin (noun, neuter)

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

√yā (verb class 2)

[present active first single]
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “anenaiva tamāpnomi deśaṃ gandhamivānilaḥ ”
anenai -
anena (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

anena (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ana (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

anenā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

idam (pronoun, neuter)

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

[imperfect active first dual]
tamā -
tama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tamā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
āpnomi -
√āp (verb class 5)

[present active first single]
deśam -
deśa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

deśā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
gandham -
gandha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

gandha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]

gandhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ivā -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
anilaḥ -
anila (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√nil (verb class 6)

[imperfect active second single]