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 6.93.45

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अस्याश्चित्तं विदुः क्षेत्रं संसृतेः सस्यसंततेः ।
क्षेत्रे त्वक्षेत्रतां याते शालेः क इव संभवः ॥ ४५ ॥

asyāścittaṃ viduḥ kṣetraṃ saṃsṛteḥ sasyasaṃtateḥ |
kṣetre tvakṣetratāṃ yāte śāleḥ ka iva saṃbhavaḥ || 45 ||

The mind is the field for the course of every body, in his career in this world; but if this field be over grown with thorns and brambles, how can you expect to grow rice in it?
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 (6.93.45). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Asi, Iyam, Idam, Citta, Vidu, Vidus, Kshetra, Samsriti, Sasya, Santati, Rata, Yat, Yata, Yati, Shali, Kah, Iva, Sambhava, Sambhu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.93.45). 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: “asyāścittaṃ viduḥ kṣetraṃ saṃsṛteḥ sasyasaṃtateḥ ”
asyāś -
asi (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

asī (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

iyam (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

idam (pronoun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
cittam -
citta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

citta (noun, neuter)

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

cittā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√cit (verb class 2)

[imperative active second dual]
viduḥ -
vidus (noun, masculine)

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

vidus (noun, neuter)

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

vidu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

vidu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vid (verb class 2)

[perfect active third plural]
kṣetram -
kṣetra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
saṃsṛteḥ -
saṃsṛti (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
sasya -
sasya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sasya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√sas -> sasya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √sas]

sa (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
santateḥ -
santati (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

santati (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
Line 2: “kṣetre tvakṣetratāṃ yāte śāleḥ ka iva saṃbhavaḥ ”
kṣetre -
kṣetra (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
tvakṣet -
√tvakṣ (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]
ratām -
ratā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√ram -> ratā (participle, feminine)

[accusative single from √ram class 1 verb]
yāte -
yāt (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

yāt (noun, neuter)

[dative single]

yāta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

yāta (noun, neuter)

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

yātā (noun, feminine)

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

√yā -> yāta (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √yā class 2 verb]

√yā -> yāta (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √yā class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √yā class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √yā class 2 verb], [locative single from √yā class 2 verb]

√yā -> yātā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √yā class 2 verb], [vocative single from √yā class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √yā class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √yā class 2 verb]

yāti (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

yāti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
śāleḥ -
śāli (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

√śāl (verb class 1)

[optative active second single]
ka* -
kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
sambhavaḥ -
sambhava (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

sambhu (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sambhu (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]