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 3.27.43

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वर्षाण्यष्टौ सुराष्ट्रेषु देवि गोत्वं कृतं मया ।
मोहाद्दुर्जनदुष्टाज्ञबालगोपाललीलया ॥ ४३ ॥

varṣāṇyaṣṭau surāṣṭreṣu devi gotvaṃ kṛtaṃ mayā |
mohāddurjanaduṣṭājñabālagopālalīlayā || 43 ||

I remember, O goddess! how I became a bullock at Surat, and was goaded by thoughtless cowherd boys, in their merry sport for full eight years.
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 (3.27.43). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Varsha, Ashta, Ashti, Surashtra, Devi, Devin, Gotva, Krit, Krita, Maya, Asmad, Mohat, Moha, Durjana, Dushta, Ajna, Balagopala, Lila,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.27.43). 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: “varṣāṇyaṣṭau surāṣṭreṣu devi gotvaṃ kṛtaṃ mayā ”
varṣāṇya -
varṣa (noun, neuter)

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

√vṛṣ (verb class 1)

[imperative active first single]
aṣṭau -
aṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

aṣṭi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

√aś -> aṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[nominative dual from √aś class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √aś class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √aś class 5 verb]
surāṣṭreṣu -
surāṣṭra (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

surāṣṭra (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
devi -
devī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

devin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

devin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
gotvam -
gotva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
kṛtam -
kṛta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kṛta (noun, neuter)

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

kṛtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

kṛt (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kṛta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [nominative single from √kṛ class 8 verb], [accusative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ (verb class 2)

[imperative active second dual]
mayā -
mā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

mayā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[instrumental single]
Line 2: “mohāddurjanaduṣṭājñabālagopālalīlayā ”
mohād -
mohāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

moha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]
durjana -
durjana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
duṣṭā -
duṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

duṣṭa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

duṣṭā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ajña -
ajña (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ajña (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bālagopāla -
bālagopāla (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
līlayā -
līlā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]