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 3.76.12

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गच्छ कर्कटि मूढांस्त्वं ज्ञानेनाश्ववबोधय ।
मूढोत्तारणमेवेह स्वभावो महतामिति ॥ १२ ॥

gaccha karkaṭi mūḍhāṃstvaṃ jñānenāśvavabodhaya |
mūḍhottāraṇameveha svabhāvo mahatāmiti || 12 ||

"Arise Karkati", it said, "and go to the ignorant and enlighten them with the knowledge thou hast gained; for it is the nature of the good and great, to deliver the ignorant from their error.
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 (3.76.12). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Gaccha, Karkati, Mudha, Tva, Yushmad, Jnana, Ashva, Uttarana, Eva, Iha, Svabhava, Mahat, Mahata, Iti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.76.12). 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: “gaccha karkaṭi mūḍhāṃstvaṃ jñānenāśvavabodhaya ”
gaccha -
gaccha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√gam (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
karkaṭi -
karkaṭi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

karkaṭī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
mūḍhāṃs -
mūḍha (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

√muh -> mūḍha (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √muh class 4 verb]
tvam -
tva (noun, neuter)

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

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
jñānenā -
jñāna (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
aśva -
aśva (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

va (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bodhaya -
√budh (verb class 0)

[imperative active second single]
Line 2: “mūḍhottāraṇameveha svabhāvo mahatāmiti ”
mūḍho -
mūḍha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

mūḍha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

mūḍhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√muh -> mūḍha (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √muh class 4 verb]

√muh -> mūḍha (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √muh class 4 verb]

√muh -> mūḍhā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √muh class 4 verb]
uttāraṇam -
uttāraṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

uttāraṇa (noun, neuter)

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

uttāraṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
eve -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single], [locative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

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

evā (noun, feminine)

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

[indeclinable adverb]

iha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
svabhāvo* -
svabhāva (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
mahatām -
mahat (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

mahat (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

mahatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√mah (verb class 1)

[imperative active third dual]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]