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 6.81.38

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एवमाधेर्भवेद्व्याधिस्तस्याभावाच्च नश्यति ।
यथा मन्त्रैर्विनश्यन्ति व्याधयस्तत्क्रमं शृणु ॥ ३८ ॥

evamādherbhavedvyādhistasyābhāvācca naśyati |
yathā mantrairvinaśyanti vyādhayastatkramaṃ śṛṇu || 38 ||

Thus it is that the perturbed states of the mind and spirit, produce the diseases of the body, and are avoided and removed by want of mental anxiety. Now hear me tell you, how the mantra-exorcism serve to drive away the diseases 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 (6.81.38). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Evam, Eva, Adhi, Vyadhi, Tad, Abhava, Nashyat, Yatha, Mantra, Vina, Shyat, Shyanti, Tat, 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 6.81.38). 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: “evamādherbhavedvyādhistasyābhāvācca naśyati ”
evam -
evam (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

evam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

eva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

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

evā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ādher -
ādhi (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
bhaved -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]
vyādhis -
vyādhi (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tasyā -
√tas -> tasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √tas]

ta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

√tas (verb class 4)

[imperative active second single]
abhāvāc -
abhāva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
naśyati -
naśyat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

naśyat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√naś -> naśyat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √naś class 4 verb]

√naś -> naśyat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √naś class 4 verb]

√naś (verb class 4)

[present active third single]
Line 2: “yathā mantrairvinaśyanti vyādhayastatkramaṃ śṛṇu ”
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
mantrair -
mantra (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
vina -
vina (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vina (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śyanti -
√śā -> śyat (participle, neuter)

[nominative plural from √śā class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √śā class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √śā class 4 verb]

√śā -> śyantī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √śā class 4 verb]

√śā (verb class 4)

[present active third plural]
vyādhayas -
vyādhi (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
tat -
tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
kramam -
krama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
śṛṇu -
√śru (verb class 5)

[imperative active second single]