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 1.30.15

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लोभयन्तो भयायैव विषयाभोगभोगिनः ।
भङ्गुराकारविभवाः कथमायान्ति भव्यताम् ॥ १५ ॥

lobhayanto bhayāyaiva viṣayābhogabhoginaḥ |
bhaṅgurākāravibhavāḥ kathamāyānti bhavyatām || 15 ||

Tell me what is that knowledge, by resorting to which, the serpents of worldliness, may be freed from their worldly crookedness, and become straight in their conduct.
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 (1.30.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Lobhayat, Bhaya, Visha, Vishaya, Abhoga, Bhogin, Bhangura, Karavi, Bhava, Katham, Katha, Ayat, Bhavyata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 1.30.15). 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: “lobhayanto bhayāyaiva viṣayābhogabhoginaḥ ”
lobhayanto* -
√lubh -> lobhayat (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √lubh], [vocative plural from √lubh]
bhayāyai -
bhaya (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

bhaya (noun, neuter)

[dative single]

bhayā (noun, feminine)

[dative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
viṣayā -
viṣaya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

viṣā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
abhoga -
abhoga (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
bhoginaḥ -
bhogin (noun, masculine)

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

bhogin (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
Line 2: “bhaṅgurākāravibhavāḥ kathamāyānti bhavyatām ”
bhaṅgurā -
bhaṅgurā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
kāravi -
kāravī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
bhavāḥ -
bhava (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

bhavā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
katham -
katham (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

katham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kathā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

katha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

katha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
āyānti -
āyāt (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
bhavyatām -
bhavyatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]