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 6.40.9

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नियताकारता शान्ते न च संभवतीश्वरे ।
यत्र संकल्प्यते ब्रह्मन्पूज्यपूजामयः क्रमः ॥ ९ ॥

niyatākāratā śānte na ca saṃbhavatīśvare |
yatra saṃkalpyate brahmanpūjyapūjāmayaḥ kramaḥ || 9 ||

The ritual of worship and adoration, which applies to the finite forms of gods (their idols); cannot be applied to the worship of the infinite spirit of God.
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 (6.40.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Niyata, Akara, Tan, Shanta, Shanti, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Ishvara, Yatra, Sankalpi, Krama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.40.9). 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: “niyatākāratā śānte na ca saṃbhavatīśvare ”
niyatā -
niyata (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

niyata (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

niyatā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
tā -
tā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

tan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śānte -
śānta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

śānta (noun, neuter)

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

śāntā (noun, feminine)

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

śānti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

śānti (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

√śam -> śānta (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √śam class 4 verb], [locative single from √śam class 9 verb]

√śam -> śānta (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √śam class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √śam class 4 verb], [locative single from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √śam class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √śam class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √śam class 9 verb], [locative single from √śam class 9 verb]

√śam -> śāntā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √śam class 4 verb], [vocative single from √śam class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √śam class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √śam class 4 verb], [nominative dual from √śam class 9 verb], [vocative single from √śam class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √śam class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √śam class 9 verb]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sam -
sa (noun, neuter)

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

sam (Preverb)

[Preverb]
bhavatī -
bhavatī (noun, feminine)

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

bhavat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavat (noun, neuter)

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

bhavant (pronoun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

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

bhavant (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
iśvare -
iśvara (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

iśvara (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
Line 2: “yatra saṃkalpyate brahmanpūjyapūjāmayaḥ kramaḥ ”
yatra -
yatra (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yatra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

yatra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
saṅkalpya -
saṅkalpī (noun, masculine)

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

saṅkalpī (noun, feminine)

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

saṅkalpī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ate -
Cannot analyse brahmanpūjyapūjāmayaḥ*kr
kramaḥ -
krama (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]