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 1.19.5

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तिर्यग्जातिसमारम्भः सर्वैरेवावधीरितः ।
लोलो बालसमाचारो मरणादपि दुःखदः ॥ ५ ॥

tiryagjātisamārambhaḥ sarvairevāvadhīritaḥ |
lolo bālasamācāro maraṇādapi duḥkhadaḥ || 5 ||

The acts of a boy are as those of young animals, that are always restless and snubbed by every body. Hence boyhood is more intolerable than death itself.
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 (1.19.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tiryagjati, Samarambha, Sarva, Eva, Adhi, Rit, Rita, Lola, Bala, Samacara, Marana, Api, Duhkha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.19.5). 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: “tiryagjātisamārambhaḥ sarvairevāvadhīritaḥ ”
tiryagjāti -
tiryagjāti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

tiryagjāti (noun, neuter)

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

tiryagjāti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
samārambhaḥ -
samārambha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sarvair -
sarva (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

sarva (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
evāva -
eva (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
adhīr -
adhi (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [accusative plural]

adhi (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

adhī (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

adhī (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]
ritaḥ -
rit (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

rit (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

rita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “lolo bālasamācāro maraṇādapi duḥkhadaḥ ”
lolo* -
lola (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bāla -
bāla (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bāla (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
samācāro* -
samācāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
maraṇād -
maraṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
duḥkha -
duḥkha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

duḥkha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
daḥ -
da (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

dā (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]