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 2.6.8

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यदेकवृन्तफलयोरथैकं शून्यकोटरम् ।
तत्र प्रयत्नः स्फुरितस्तथा तद्रससंविदः ॥ ८ ॥

yadekavṛntaphalayorathaikaṃ śūnyakoṭaram |
tatra prayatnaḥ sphuritastathā tadrasasaṃvidaḥ || 8 ||

As of two fruits growing on the same fore-stalk, the one is found to be empty within and the other full of juice, so the fruit of fate is rendered abortive by that of manliness.
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 (2.6.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yad, Vrintaphala, Ratha, Aika, Shunyaka, Uta, Tatra, Prayatna, Sphurita, Tatha, Tadrasa, Samvid, Samvida,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.6.8). 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: “yadekavṛntaphalayorathaikaṃ śūnyakoṭaram ”
yade -
yad (noun, masculine)

[dative single]
ka -
ka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vṛntaphalayor -
vṛntaphala (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]
rathai -
ratha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
aikam -
aika (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

aika (noun, neuter)

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

aikā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
śūnyako -
śūnyaka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śūnyaka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

śūnyakā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
uṭa -
uṭa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
ram -
ra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ra (noun, neuter)

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

rā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “tatra prayatnaḥ sphuritastathā tadrasasaṃvidaḥ ”
tatra -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
prayatnaḥ -
prayatna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sphuritas -
sphurita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√sphur -> sphurita (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √sphur class 6 verb]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
tadrasa -
tadrasa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
saṃvidaḥ -
saṃvid (noun, feminine)

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

saṃvida (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]