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 2.4.14

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पौरुषेणैव यत्नेन सहसाम्भोरुहास्पदम् ।
कश्चिदेव चिदुल्लासो ब्रह्मतामधितिष्ठति ॥ १४ ॥

pauruṣeṇaiva yatnena sahasāmbhoruhāspadam |
kaścideva cidullāso brahmatāmadhitiṣṭhati || 14 ||

It is by the exertion of one's efforts that he attains to the rank of the lotus-born (Brahma); and some even gain the inward joy of the state of Brahma by it.
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 (2.4.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Paurusha, Yatna, Sahas, Sahasa, Bha, Bhu, Ruh, Ruha, Aspada, Kah, Cidi, Cidullasa, Brahmata, Adhitishthat,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.4.14). 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: “pauruṣeṇaiva yatnena sahasāmbhoruhāspadam ”
pauruṣeṇai -
pauruṣa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

pauruṣa (noun, neuter)

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

[imperfect active first dual]
yatnena -
yatna (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
sahasām -
sahas (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

sahas (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

sahasā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
bhor -
bhā (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]

bhu (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

bhu (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
ruhā -
ruha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ruha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ruh (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

ruhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
āspadam -
āspada (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “kaścideva cidullāso brahmatāmadhitiṣṭhati ”
kaś -
kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
cide -
cidi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

cidi (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
va -
va (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

va (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
cidullāso* -
cidullāsa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
brahmatām -
brahmatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√brahm (verb class 1)

[imperative active third dual], [imperative middle third single]
adhitiṣṭhati -
adhitiṣṭhat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

adhitiṣṭhat (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

adhitiṣṭhat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]