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 2.13.26

संभोगाशनमात्रेण राज्यादिषु सुखेषु ये ।
संतुष्टा दुष्टमनसो विद्धि तानन्धदर्दुरान् ॥ २६ ॥

saṃbhogāśanamātreṇa rājyādiṣu sukheṣu ye |
saṃtuṣṭā duṣṭamanaso viddhi tānandhadardurān || 26 ||

Those base minded mortals that are satisfied with their enjoyments, eating and drinking, and the pleasures of their worldly possessions, are reckoned as stark-blind frogs.

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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 (2.13.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sambhoga, Ashana, Atra, Rajya, Sukha, Yah, Yat, Santushta, Dushta, Anas, Anasa, Andha, Dardura,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.13.26). 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: “saṃbhogāśanamātreṇa rājyādiṣu sukheṣu ye
  • sambhogā -
  • sambhoga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sambhoga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • aśanam -
  • aśana (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    aśana (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    aśanā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • ātreṇa -
  • ātra (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single]
  • rājyād -
  • rājya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    rājya (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [adverb from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [ablative single from √rāj]
    rāj -> rājya (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √rāj class 1 verb], [ablative single from √rāj]
  • iṣu -
  • iṣu (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    i (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
  • sukheṣu -
  • sukha (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    sukha (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “saṃtuṣṭā duṣṭamanaso viddhi tānandhadardurān
  • santuṣṭā* -
  • santuṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    santuṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • duṣṭam -
  • duṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    duṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    duṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • anaso* -
  • anas (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    anasa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    nas (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second single]
  • viddhi -
  • viddhi (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vid (verb class 2)
    [imperative active second single]
  • tān -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]
  • andha -
  • andha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    andha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dardurān -
  • dardura (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.13.26

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 2.13.26 in Gujarati sript:
સંભોગાશનમાત્રેણ રાજ્યાદિષુ સુખેષુ યે ।
સંતુષ્ટા દુષ્ટમનસો વિદ્ધિ તાનન્ધદર્દુરાન્ ॥ ૨૬ ॥

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 2.13.26 in Telugu sript:
సంభోగాశనమాత్రేణ రాజ్యాదిషు సుఖేషు యే ।
సంతుష్టా దుష్టమనసో విద్ధి తానన్ధదర్దురాన్ ॥ ౨౬ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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