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 2.6.27

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ईश्वरप्रेरितो गच्छेत्स्वर्गं नरकमेव वा ।
स सदैव पराधीनः पशुरेव न संशयः ॥ २७ ॥

īśvaraprerito gacchetsvargaṃ narakameva vā |
sa sadaiva parādhīnaḥ paśureva na saṃśayaḥ || 27 ||

He who thinks of going to heaven or hell by the will of the Maker, is also a slave to destiny and no better than a beast.
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 (2.6.27). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ishvara, Preritri, Prerita, Svarga, Naraka, Eva, Sadaiva, Paradhina, Pashu, Samshaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.6.27). 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: “īśvaraprerito gacchetsvargaṃ narakameva vā ”
īśvara -
īśvara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

īśvara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
prerito* -
preritṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

prerita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
gacchet -
√gam (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]
svargam -
svarga (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

svarga (noun, neuter)

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

svargā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
narakam -
naraka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

naraka (noun, neuter)

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

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vā -
vā (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

vā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√vā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
Line 2: “sa sadaiva parādhīnaḥ paśureva na saṃśayaḥ ”
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

sadaiva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
parādhīnaḥ -
parādhīna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
paśur -
paśu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
saṃśayaḥ -
saṃśaya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]