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 2.16.1

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श्रीवसिष्ठ उवाच ।
विशेषेण महाबुद्धे संसारोत्तरणे नृणाम् ।
सर्वत्रोपकरोतीह साधुः साधुसमागमः ॥ १ ॥

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
viśeṣeṇa mahābuddhe saṃsārottaraṇe nṛṇām |
sarvatropakarotīha sādhuḥ sādhusamāgamaḥ || 1 ||

Vasishtha resumed saying said:—Know, O highly intelligent Rama! that the company of the virtuous is everywhere of the greatest benefit to men for their crossing over the ocean of the world.
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 (2.16.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shri, Vasishtha, Vishesha, Mahabuddha, Mahabuddhi, Samsara, Uttarana, Nri, Sarvatra, Upakara, Uti, Iha, Sadhu, Samagama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.16.1). 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: “śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca ”
śrī -
śrī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

śrī (noun, masculine)

[compound]
vasiṣṭha* -
vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “viśeṣeṇa mahābuddhe saṃsārottaraṇe nṛṇām ”
viśeṣeṇa -
viśeṣa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

viśeṣa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
mahābuddhe -
mahābuddha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

mahābuddhi (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

mahābuddhi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
saṃsāro -
saṃsāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
uttaraṇe -
uttaraṇa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

uttaraṇa (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

uttaraṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
nṛṇām -
nṛ (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
Line 3: “sarvatropakarotīha sādhuḥ sādhusamāgamaḥ ”
sarvatro -
sarvatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
upakaro -
upakara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

upakara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ūtī -
ūti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

ūti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
iha -
iha (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
sādhuḥ -
sādhu (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sādhu -
sādhu (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sādhu (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

sādhu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

sādhu (noun, neuter)

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

[nominative single]