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 2.6.25

प्राक्तनश्चैहिकश्चेमौ पुरुषार्थौ फलद्द्रुमौ ।
संजातौ पुरुषारण्ये जयत्यभ्यधिकस्तयोः ॥ २५ ॥

prāktanaścaihikaścemau puruṣārthau phaladdrumau |
saṃjātau puruṣāraṇye jayatyabhyadhikastayoḥ || 25 ||

Actions of the past and present lives are the two fruit trees growing in the garden of humanity; of which the one that is cultivated best, thrives and fructifies the most.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (2.6.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Praktana, Aihika, Purushartha, Phalat, Druma, Sanjata, Sanjati, Purusha, Aranya, Jayat, Jayati, Abhyadhika, Tad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.6.25). 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: “prāktanaścaihikaścemau puruṣārthau phaladdrumau
  • prāktanaś -
  • prāktana (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cai -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • aihikaś -
  • aihika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • cemau -
  • puruṣārthau -
  • puruṣārtha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • phalad -
  • phal -> phalat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative single from √phal class 1 verb], [vocative single from √phal class 1 verb], [accusative single from √phal class 1 verb]
  • drumau -
  • druma (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “saṃjātau puruṣāraṇye jayatyabhyadhikastayoḥ
  • sañjātau -
  • sañjāta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    sañjāti (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    sañjāti (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
  • puruṣā -
  • puruṣa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puruṣa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    puruṣā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • araṇye -
  • araṇya (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    araṇya (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    araṇyā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    raṇ (verb class 1)
    [imperfect passive first single]
    raṇ (verb class 10)
    [imperfect passive first single]
    raṇ (verb class 4)
    [imperfect passive first single]
    raṇ (verb class 0)
    [imperfect passive first single]
  • jayatya -
  • jayati (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    jayat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    jayat (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    ji -> jayat (participle, masculine)
    [locative single from √ji class 1 verb]
    ji -> jayat (participle, neuter)
    [nominative dual from √ji class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √ji class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √ji class 1 verb], [locative single from √ji class 1 verb]
    ji (verb class 1)
    [present active third single]
  • abhyadhikas -
  • abhyadhika (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • tayoḥ -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]
    (noun, feminine)
    [genitive dual], [locative dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.6.25

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 2.6.25 in Gujarati sript:
પ્રાક્તનશ્ચૈહિકશ્ચેમૌ પુરુષાર્થૌ ફલદ્દ્રુમૌ ।
સંજાતૌ પુરુષારણ્યે જયત્યભ્યધિકસ્તયોઃ ॥ ૨૫ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 2.6.25 in Telugu sript:
ప్రాక్తనశ్చైహికశ్చేమౌ పురుషార్థౌ ఫలద్ద్రుమౌ ।
సంజాతౌ పురుషారణ్యే జయత్యభ్యధికస్తయోః ॥ ౨౫ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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