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 2.6.16

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शास्त्रामात्येभपौराणामविकल्पा स्वभावधीः ।
या सा भिक्षुकराज्यस्य कर्तृ धर्तृ प्रजास्थितेः ॥ १६ ॥

śāstrāmātyebhapaurāṇāmavikalpā svabhāvadhīḥ |
yā sā bhikṣukarājyasya kartṛ dhartṛ prajāsthiteḥ || 16 ||

In the case of the (aforesaid) beggar boy's installation to the ruling and protection of the people of a realm, the unanimous concurrence of the law and ministers, of the elephant and citizens.
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 (2.6.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shastri, Shastra, Amatya, Ibhapa, Aura, Avikalpa, Svabhava, Dhi, Bhikshuka, Rajya, Kartri, Praja, Asthiti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.6.16). 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: “śāstrāmātyebhapaurāṇāmavikalpā svabhāvadhīḥ ”
śāstrā -
śāstṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [instrumental single]

śāstra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
āmātye -
āmātya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
ibhapau -
ibhapa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
aurāṇām -
aurā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
avikalpā -
avikalpā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
dhīḥ -
dhī (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]
Line 2: “yā sā bhikṣukarājyasya kartṛ dhartṛ prajāsthiteḥ ”
yā -
yā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
sā* -
so (noun, feminine)

[accusative plural]
bhikṣuka -
bhikṣuka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
rājyasya -
rājya (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

rājya (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)

[genitive single from √rāj class 1 verb], [genitive single from √rāj]

√rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)

[genitive single from √rāj class 1 verb], [genitive single from √rāj]
kartṛ -
kartṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

kartṛ (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
dhartṛ -
dhartṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]
prajā -
praja (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

praja (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

prajā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
asthiteḥ -
asthiti (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]