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 5.52.34

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महाश्वभ्रीव गम्भीरा दुःखदा वासनाश्रिता ।
त्वयैषा बत चित्तेति नैनामनुसराम्यहम् ॥ ३४ ॥

mahāśvabhrīva gambhīrā duḥkhadā vāsanāśritā |
tvayaiṣā bata citteti naināmanusarāmyaham || 34 ||

I cannot follow the dictate of my heart, which is a wide and deep cave, containing the desires causing all our misery.
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 (5.52.34). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mah, Maha, Ashu, Ashva, Abhri, Iva, Gambhira, Duhkha, Vasana, Ashrita, Tva, Yushmad, Bata, Citta, Citti, Iti, Nri, Manu, Aha, Asmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.52.34). 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: “mahāśvabhrīva gambhīrā duḥkhadā vāsanāśritā ”
mahā -
maha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

maha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

mahat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

mah (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

mahā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√mah (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
āśva -
āśu (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

āśu (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

āśu (noun, masculine)

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

āśu (noun, neuter)

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

āśu (noun, feminine)

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

āśva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

āśva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
abhrī -
abhri (noun, feminine)

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

√bhṛ (verb class 2)

[imperfect middle first single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
gambhīrā* -
gambhīra (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

gambhīrā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
duḥkha -
duḥkha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

duḥkha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dā* -
da (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

dā (noun, feminine)

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

dā (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [nominative plural], [vocative single], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vāsanā -
vāsana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vāsana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

vāsanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aśritā -
aśritā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “tvayaiṣā bata citteti naināmanusarāmyaham ”
tvayai -
tvā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[instrumental single]
aiṣā -
bata -
bata (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
citte -
citta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

citta (noun, neuter)

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

cittā (noun, feminine)

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

citti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

√cit (verb class 2)

[imperative active second plural]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
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]
ainā -
manu -
manu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

manu (noun, neuter)

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

manu (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
sarāmya -
√sṛ (verb class 1)

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

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]