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 1.19.28

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अन्तश्चित्तेरशक्तस्य शीतातपनिवारणे ।
को विशेषो महाबुद्धे बालस्योर्वीरुहस्तथा ॥ २८ ॥

antaścitteraśaktasya śītātapanivāraṇe |
ko viśeṣo mahābuddhe bālasyorvīruhastathā || 28 ||

Say great sage! what difference is there between a child and a tree, both of which have sensitiveness, but unable to defend themselves from heat and cold.
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 (1.19.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anta, Citti, Ashakta, Shita, Apani, Varana, Kah, Vishesha, Mahabuddha, Mahabuddhi, Bala, Urviruha, Tatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.19.28). 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: “antaścitteraśaktasya śītātapanivāraṇe ”
antaś -
anta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
citter -
citti (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
aśaktasya -
aśakta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

aśakta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
śītāt -
śīta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

śīta (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√śi -> śīta (participle, masculine)

[ablative single from √śi class 3 verb], [ablative single from √śi class 5 verb]

√śi -> śīta (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √śi class 3 verb], [ablative single from √śi class 5 verb]

√śī -> śīta (participle, masculine)

[ablative single from √śī class 4 verb]

√śī -> śīta (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √śī class 4 verb]

√śyā -> śīta (participle, masculine)

[ablative single from √śyā class 1 verb]

√śyā -> śīta (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √śyā class 1 verb]
apani -
apanī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

apanī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

apanī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
vāraṇe -
vāraṇa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vāraṇa (noun, neuter)

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

vāraṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “ko viśeṣo mahābuddhe bālasyorvīruhastathā ”
ko* -
kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
viśeṣo* -
viśeṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
mahābuddhe -
mahābuddha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

mahābuddhi (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

mahābuddhi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
bālasyo -
bāla (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

bāla (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
urvīruhas -
urvīruha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]