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 2.17.5

< Previous

Next >

पावनानामुदाराणां परबोधैकदायिनाम् ।
वचसां भाजनं भूत्यै भव्यो भवति नाधमः ॥ ५ ॥

pāvanānāmudārāṇāṃ parabodhaikadāyinām |
vacasāṃ bhājanaṃ bhūtyai bhavyo bhavati nādhamaḥ || 5 ||

It is the noble minded only and not the base, that are receptacles of grand and holy sermons conferring the knowledge of their future state.
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 (2.17.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pavana, Udara, Para, Bodha, Ekada, Ayin, Vacas, Vacasa, Bhajana, Bhuti, Bhavya, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 2.17.5). 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: “pāvanānāmudārāṇāṃ parabodhaikadāyinām ”
pāvanānām -
pāvanā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]

pāvana (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

pāvana (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
udārāṇām -
udāra (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

udāra (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

udārā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
para -
para (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

para (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
bodhai -
bodha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bodha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

bodhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√budh (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
ekadā -
ekadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ayinām -
ayin (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

ayin (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]
Line 2: “vacasāṃ bhājanaṃ bhūtyai bhavyo bhavati nādhamaḥ ”
vacasām -
vacas (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

vacas (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

vacasā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
bhājanam -
bhājana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhājana (noun, neuter)

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

bhājanā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
bhūtyai -
bhūti (noun, feminine)

[dative single]

bhūtī (noun, feminine)

[dative single]
bhavyo* -
bhavya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
bhavati -
bhavatī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

bhavat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

bhavant (pronoun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

[locative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
nādha -
√nādh (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
maḥ -
ma (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]