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 1.17.33

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प्रयच्छति परं जाड्यं परमालोकरोधिनी ।
मोहनीहारगहना तृष्णा जलदमालिका ॥ ३३ ॥

prayacchati paraṃ jāḍyaṃ paramālokarodhinī |
mohanīhāragahanā tṛṣṇā jaladamālikā || 33 ||

Avarice like a group of clouds, is fraught with a thick mist of error, obstructing the light of heaven, and causing a dull insensibility.
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 (1.17.33). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Prayat, Shati, Shatin, Param, Para, Jadya, Paramaloka, Rodhin, Rodhini, Mohani, Hara, Gahana, Trishna, Jalada, Ali,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.17.33). 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: “prayacchati paraṃ jāḍyaṃ paramālokarodhinī ”
prayacch -
√pre -> prayat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √pre class 2 verb], [vocative single from √pre class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pre class 2 verb]
śati -
śatī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

śatin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śatin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
param -
param (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

para (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

para (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
jāḍyam -
jāḍya (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

paramāloka (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [nominative single]

rodhin (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “mohanīhāragahanā tṛṣṇā jaladamālikā ”
mohanī -
mohanī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]
hāra -
hāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

hāra (noun, neuter)

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

[nominative single]
tṛṣṇā* -
tṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
jaladam -
jalada (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
āli -
āli (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

āli (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

āli (noun, neuter)

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

ālī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

ālin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
kā -
kā (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]