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 2.3.22

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द्वादशाल्पधियस्तत्र कुलाकारेहितैः समाः ।
दश सर्वे समाकाराः शिष्टाः कुलविलक्षणाः ॥ २२ ॥

dvādaśālpadhiyastatra kulākārehitaiḥ samāḥ |
daśa sarve samākārāḥ śiṣṭāḥ kulavilakṣaṇāḥ || 22 ||

There were twelve of them possessed of a lesser understanding, they were the patriarchs of men, and endued with equal energy. Ten of them were men of subdued spirits, and the rest were adepts in their family duties.
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 (2.3.22). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dvadasha, Dvadashan, Alpadhi, Tatra, Kula, Akara, Ihita, Sama, Dasha, Dashan, Sarva, Samakara, Shishta, Vilakshana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.3.22). 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: “dvādaśālpadhiyastatra kulākārehitaiḥ samāḥ ”
dvādaśā -
dvādaśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

dvādaśa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

dvādaśan (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

dvādaśan (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
alpadhiyas -
alpadhī (noun, masculine)

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

alpadhī (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
tatra -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
kulā -
kula (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kula (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

kulā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
akāre -
akāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
īhitaiḥ -
īhita (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

īhita (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]

√īh -> īhita (participle, masculine)

[instrumental plural from √īh class 1 verb]

√īh -> īhita (participle, neuter)

[instrumental plural from √īh class 1 verb]
samāḥ -
sama (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

samā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Line 2: “daśa sarve samākārāḥ śiṣṭāḥ kulavilakṣaṇāḥ ”
daśa -
daśa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

daśa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

daśan (noun, masculine)

[compound]

daśan (noun, neuter)

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

√daṃś (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
sarve -
sarva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [locative single]

sarva (noun, neuter)

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

sarvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
samākārāḥ -
samākāra (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

samākārā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
śiṣṭāḥ -
śiṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

śiṣṭā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√śās -> śiṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √śās class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √śās class 2 verb]

√śās -> śiṣṭā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √śās class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √śās class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √śās class 2 verb]

√śiṣ -> śiṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √śiṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śiṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śiṣ class 7 verb], [vocative plural from √śiṣ class 7 verb]

√śiṣ -> śiṣṭā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √śiṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √śiṣ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √śiṣ class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √śiṣ class 7 verb], [vocative plural from √śiṣ class 7 verb], [accusative plural from √śiṣ class 7 verb]
kula -
kula (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kula (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vilakṣaṇāḥ -
vilakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vilakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]