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 1.19.18

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नवं नवं प्रीतिकरं न शिशुः प्रत्यहं यदि ।
प्राप्नोति तदसौ याति विषवैषम्यमूर्च्छनाम् ॥ १८ ॥

navaṃ navaṃ prītikaraṃ na śiśuḥ pratyahaṃ yadi |
prāpnoti tadasau yāti viṣavaiṣamyamūrcchanām || 18 ||

Boys are fond of fresh things at all times, and on their failing to get the same, they fall to a fainting fit, as if from the effect of poison.
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 (1.19.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Nava, Pritikara, Shishu, Pratyaha, Yadi, Yad, Pra, Tada, Yat, Yati, Vishu, Aisha, Ccha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.19.18). 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: “navaṃ navaṃ prītikaraṃ na śiśuḥ pratyahaṃ yadi ”
navam -
nava (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nava (noun, neuter)

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

navā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

navan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

navan (noun, neuter)

[adverb]
navam -
nava (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nava (noun, neuter)

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

navā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

navan (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

navan (noun, neuter)

[adverb]
prītikaram -
prītikara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

prītikara (noun, neuter)

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

prītikarā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śiśuḥ -
śiśu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

śiśu (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
pratyaham -
pratyaha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pratyaha (noun, neuter)

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

pratyahā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
yadi -
yadi (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

yadi (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yadi (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yad (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
Line 2: “prāpnoti tadasau yāti viṣavaiṣamyamūrcchanām ”
prā -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

prā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

pra (Preverb)

[Preverb]

prā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
āpnoti -
√āp (verb class 5)

[present active third single]
tada -
tada (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tada (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sau -
si (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [adverb]

yāti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

yāti (noun, neuter)

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

yāt (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

yāt (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√yā (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
viṣavai -
viṣu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

viṣu (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
aiṣam -
aiṣa (noun, neuter)

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

√eṣ (verb class 1)

[imperfect active first single]

√iṣ (verb class 1)

[imperfect active first single]
yamū -
yamau (noun, masculine)

[adverb]
ūr -
ccha -
ccha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ccha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nām -
nā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]