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 2.6.14

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शक्तस्य पौरुषं दृश्यमदृश्यं वापि यद्भवेत् ।
तद्दैवमित्यशक्तेन बुद्धमात्मन्यबुद्धिना ॥ १४ ॥

śaktasya pauruṣaṃ dṛśyamadṛśyaṃ vāpi yadbhavet |
taddaivamityaśaktena buddhamātmanyabuddhinā || 14 ||

Silly and impotent men seeing the strong thriving by their exertions whether apparent or unseen, are apt to attribute it to their good fortune.
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 (2.6.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shakta, Paurusha, Drishya, Adrishya, Vapi, Vapin, Yat, Yad, Tad, Tat, Daiva, Iti, Itya, Ashakta, Buddha, Atman, Atmanya, Abuddhi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.6.14). 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: “śaktasya pauruṣaṃ dṛśyamadṛśyaṃ vāpi yadbhavet ”
śaktasya -
śakta (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

śakta (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√śac -> śakta (participle, masculine)

[genitive single from √śac class 1 verb]

√śac -> śakta (participle, neuter)

[genitive single from √śac class 1 verb]

√śak -> śakta (participle, masculine)

[genitive single from √śak class 5 verb]

√śak -> śakta (participle, neuter)

[genitive single from √śak class 5 verb]
pauruṣam -
pauruṣa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pauruṣa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
dṛśyam -
dṛśya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dṛśya (noun, neuter)

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

dṛśyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛśyā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √dṛś]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]

√dṛś -> dṛśya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative single from √dṛś class 1 verb]
adṛśyam -
adṛśya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

adṛśya (noun, neuter)

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

adṛśyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
vāpi -
vāpi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

vāpī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

vāpin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

vāpin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
yad -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

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

yat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
bhavet -
√bhū (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]
Line 2: “taddaivamityaśaktena buddhamātmanyabuddhinā ”
tad -
tad (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
daivam -
daiva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

daiva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
itya -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

itya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

itya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√i -> itya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √i]

√i -> itya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> itya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √i class 2 verb]
aśaktena -
aśakta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

aśakta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
buddham -
buddha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

buddha (noun, neuter)

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

buddhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ātmanya -
ātmanya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ātmanya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ātman (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
abuddhinā -
abuddhi (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

abuddhi (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]