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 2.14.9

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मूढाः कालवशेनेह यद्गताः परमं पदम् ।
तद्विचारप्रदीपस्य विजृम्भितमनुत्तमम् ॥ ९ ॥

mūḍhāḥ kālavaśeneha yadgatāḥ paramaṃ padam |
tadvicārapradīpasya vijṛmbhitamanuttamam || 9 ||

If ignorant men have at any time attained a better state in life, it was all owing to the light of the lamp of their reasoning.
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 (2.14.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mudha, Kalavasha, Iha, Yat, Yad, Gata, Paramam, Parama, Pada, Tad, Tat, Vicara, Pradipa, Vijrimbhita, Anuttama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.14.9). 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: “mūḍhāḥ kālavaśeneha yadgatāḥ paramaṃ padam ”
mūḍhāḥ -
mūḍha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mūḍhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√muh -> mūḍha (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √muh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √muh class 4 verb]

√muh -> mūḍhā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √muh class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √muh class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √muh class 4 verb]
kālavaśene -
kālavaśa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

kālavaśa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
iha -
iha (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
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]
gatāḥ -
gata (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

gatā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
paramam -
paramam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

parama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

parama (noun, neuter)

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

paramā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
padam -
pada (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “tadvicārapradīpasya vijṛmbhitamanuttamam ”
tad -
tad (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
pradīpasya -
pradīpa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]
vijṛmbhitam -
vijṛmbhita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vijṛmbhita (noun, neuter)

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

vijṛmbhitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
anuttamam -
anuttama (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

anuttama (noun, neuter)

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

anuttamā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]