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 3.82.25

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त्वया न गुणिनो हिंस्या इति मे ब्रह्मणा ततः ।
नियमार्थं महामन्त्रस्तदायत्तास्मि संस्थिता ॥ २५ ॥

tvayā na guṇino hiṃsyā iti me brahmaṇā tataḥ |
niyamārthaṃ mahāmantrastadāyattāsmi saṃsthitā || 25 ||

I was then prohibited by Brahma to kill the learned, and was instructed in the great mantra for my observance.
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 (3.82.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tva, Yushmad, Gunin, Guni, Himsya, Iti, Asmad, Brahman, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Niyama, Artha, Mahamantra, Tada, Tta, Samsthita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.82.25). 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: “tvayā na guṇino hiṃsyā iti me brahmaṇā tataḥ ”
tvayā -
tvā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[instrumental single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
guṇino* -
guṇin (noun, masculine)

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

guṇin (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

guṇī (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
hiṃsyā* -
hiṃsya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

hiṃsyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√hiṃs -> hiṃsya (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √hiṃs class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √hiṃs class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √hiṃs class 7 verb], [vocative plural from √hiṃs class 7 verb]

√hiṃs -> hiṃsyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √hiṃs class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √hiṃs class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √hiṃs class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √hiṃs class 7 verb], [vocative plural from √hiṃs class 7 verb], [accusative plural from √hiṃs class 7 verb]

√hiṃs (verb class 7)

[optative active second single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
me -
ma (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ma (noun, neuter)

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

mā (noun, feminine)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
brahmaṇā -
brahman (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
tataḥ -
tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

tata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
Line 2: “niyamārthaṃ mahāmantrastadāyattāsmi saṃsthitā ”
niyamā -
niyama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
artham -
artha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

artha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
mahāmantras -
mahāmantra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tadāya -
tada (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

tada (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
ttā -
tta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ttā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
asmi -
√as (verb class 2)

[present active first single]
saṃsthitā -
saṃsthitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]