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 6.12.20

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प्राकृताचारसंप्राप्ते कुर्वन्तः कर्म केवलम् ।
स्थिता विगतसंरम्भमपरा इव मेरवः ॥ २० ॥

prākṛtācārasaṃprāpte kurvantaḥ karma kevalam |
sthitā vigatasaṃrambhamaparā iva meravaḥ || 20 ||

They discharge their customary duties as prescribed by law and usage, but their minds remain as firm and unmoved, as a mountain at all the efforts of the body.
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 (6.12.20). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prakrita, Acara, Samprapta, Samprapti, Kurvat, Karman, Kevalam, Kevala, Sthita, Vigata, Samrambha, Apara, Iva, Meru,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.12.20). 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: “prākṛtācārasaṃprāpte kurvantaḥ karma kevalam ”
prākṛtā -
prākṛta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prākṛta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

prākṛtā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
acāra -
acāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

acāra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
samprāpte -
samprāpta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

samprāpta (noun, neuter)

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

samprāptā (noun, feminine)

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

samprāpti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

samprāpti (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
kurvantaḥ -
kurvat (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

√kṛ -> kurvat (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb], [vocative plural from √kṛ class 8 verb]
karma -
karman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
kevalam -
kevalam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kevala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kevala (noun, neuter)

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

kevalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “sthitā vigatasaṃrambhamaparā iva meravaḥ ”
sthitā* -
sthita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sthitā (noun, feminine)

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

√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā -> sthitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √sthā class 1 verb]
vigata -
vigata (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

vigata (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
saṃrambham -
saṃrambha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

saṃrambhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
aparā* -
apara (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

aparā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
meravaḥ -
meru (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

meru (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]