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 1.9.11

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इक्ष्वाकुवंशजातोऽपि स्वयं दशरथोऽपि सन् ।
न पालयसि चेद्वाक्यं कोऽपरः पालयिष्यति ॥ ११ ॥

ikṣvākuvaṃśajāto'pi svayaṃ daśaratho'pi san |
na pālayasi cedvākyaṃ ko'paraḥ pālayiṣyati || 11 ||

Descended from the race of Ikshaku, and being Dasaratha thyself, if thou failest to perform thy promise, who else on earth will ever keep his word?
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 (1.9.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vamshaja, Api, Svayam, Dasharatha, Sat, Ced, Vakya, Kah, Apara, Palayishyat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.9.11). 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: “ikṣvākuvaṃśajāto'pi svayaṃ daśaratho'pi san ”
ikṣvāku -
ikṣvāku (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

ikṣvāku (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
vaṃśajāt -
vaṃśaja (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

vaṃśaja (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
o' -
o (noun, masculine)

[compound]

a (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

u (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

ṛ (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
svayam -
svayam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
daśaratho' -
daśaratha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
san -
sat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]
Line 2: “na pālayasi cedvākyaṃ ko'paraḥ pālayiṣyati ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
pālayasi -
√pāl (verb class 10)

[present active second single]

√pā (verb class 0)

[present active second single]
ced -
ced (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ced (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
vākyam -
vākya (noun, neuter)

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

√vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]

√vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √vac class 2 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 2 verb], [nominative single from √vac class 3 verb], [accusative single from √vac class 3 verb]

√vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]

√vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √vak class 1 verb], [accusative single from √vak class 1 verb]
ko' -
kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

ku (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
aparaḥ -
apara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
pālayiṣyati -
√pāl -> pālayiṣyat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √pāl class 10 verb]

√pāl -> pālayiṣyat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √pāl class 10 verb]

√pā -> pālayiṣyat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √pā]

√pā -> pālayiṣyat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √pā]

√pāl (verb class 10)

[future active third single]

√pā (verb class 0)

[future active third single]