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 2.16.8

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अपि कष्टतरां प्राप्तैर्दशां विवशतां गतैः ।
मनागपि न संत्याज्या मानवैः साधुसंगतिः ॥ ८ ॥

api kaṣṭatarāṃ prāptairdaśāṃ vivaśatāṃ gataiḥ |
manāgapi na saṃtyājyā mānavaiḥ sādhusaṃgatiḥ || 8 ||

Let no man ever keep himself from the association of the virtuous, though he is involved in utmost distress, and cast in irremediable circumstances.
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 (2.16.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Api, Kashtatara, Prapta, Dasha, Vivashata, Gata, Manak, Santyajya, Manava, Sadhu, Sangati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.16.8). 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: “api kaṣṭatarāṃ prāptairdaśāṃ vivaśatāṃ gataiḥ ”
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
kaṣṭatarām -
kaṣṭatarā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
prāptair -
prāpta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

prāpta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
daśām -
daśā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
vivaśatām -
vivaśatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
gataiḥ -
gata (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

gata (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
Line 2: “manāgapi na saṃtyājyā mānavaiḥ sādhusaṃgatiḥ ”
manāg -
manāk (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
santyājyā* -
santyājya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

santyājyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
mānavaiḥ -
mānava (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

mānava (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
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]
saṅgatiḥ -
saṅgati (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]