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 5.13.36

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मनसैव मनच्छित्त्वा विस्मृत्या चरमं मनः ।
वर्तमानमपि च्छित्त्वा च्छिन्नसंसारतां व्रज ॥ ३६ ॥

manasaiva manacchittvā vismṛtyā caramaṃ manaḥ |
vartamānamapi cchittvā cchinnasaṃsāratāṃ vraja || 36 ||

Having destroyed the former state of your mind by its present state, try to forget them both by your heedless mind in future, and manage yourself unmindful of the world.
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 (5.13.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Manasa, Manas, Manat, Vismriti, Caramam, Carama, Mana, Vartamana, Api, Vraja,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.13.36). 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: “manasaiva manacchittvā vismṛtyā caramaṃ manaḥ ”
manasai -
manasā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

manasa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

manasa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

manas (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

manasā (noun, feminine)

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

[imperfect active first dual]
manac -
√mnā -> manat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √mnā class 1 verb], [vocative single from √mnā class 1 verb], [accusative single from √mnā class 1 verb]
chittvā -
√chid -> chittvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √chid]

√chid -> chittvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √chid]
vismṛtyā -
vismṛti (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
caramam -
caramam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

carama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
manaḥ -
manas (noun, neuter)

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

mana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “vartamānamapi cchittvā cchinnasaṃsāratāṃ vraja ”
vartamānam -
vartamāna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vartamāna (noun, neuter)

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

vartamānā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√vṛt -> vartamāna (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]

√vṛt -> vartamāna (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √vṛt class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vṛt class 1 verb]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

api (Preverb)

[Preverb]
Cannot analyse cchittvā*cc
Cannot analyse cchinnasaṃsāratām*vr
vraja -
vraja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vraja (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√vraj (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]