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 1.8.15

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ये दुरन्ता महारम्भास्त्रिषु लोकेषु खेददाः ।
पुत्रस्नेहेन सन्तोऽपि कुर्वते तानसंशयम् ॥ १५ ॥

ye durantā mahārambhāstriṣu lokeṣu khedadāḥ |
putrasnehena santo'pi kurvate tānasaṃśayam || 15 ||

It is from paternal affection that good people (engage to) perform the hardest duties and austerities of religion, and any thing which is painful in the three worlds.
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 (1.8.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Yat, Duranta, Maharambha, Tri, Loka, Kheda, Putrasneha, Sat, Santa, Api, Kurvat, Kurvata, Tanasa, Shaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.8.15). 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: “ye durantā mahārambhāstriṣu lokeṣu khedadāḥ ”
ye -
ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
durantā* -
duranta (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

durantā (noun, feminine)

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

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mahārambhā (noun, feminine)

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

[locative plural]
lokeṣu -
loka (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]
kheda -
kheda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
dāḥ -
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]
Line 2: “putrasnehena santo'pi kurvate tānasaṃśayam ”
putrasnehena -
putrasneha (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
santo' -
sat (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

santa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√sam -> santa (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sam class 1 verb]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

api (Preverb)

[Preverb]
kurvate -
kurvat (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

kurvat (noun, neuter)

[dative single]

kurvatā (noun, feminine)

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

√kṛ -> kurvat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kurvat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ (verb class 8)

[present middle third plural]
tānasaṃ -
tānasa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

tānasa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
śayam -
śaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śaya (noun, neuter)

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

śayā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]