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 3.88.18

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कर्मेन्द्रियैर्यत्क्रियते तद्रोद्धुं किल युज्यते ।
न मनोनिश्चयकृतं कश्चिद्रोधयितुं क्षमः ॥ १८ ॥

karmendriyairyatkriyate tadroddhuṃ kila yujyate |
na manoniścayakṛtaṃ kaścidrodhayituṃ kṣamaḥ || 18 ||

It is easy to destroy what is made by the hand, and to shut out the sensible objects from our perception; but who can annul or disregard what is ascertained by the mind.
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 (3.88.18). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Karmendriya, Yat, Yad, Kriyat, Tad, Tat, Kila, Mana, Manas, Manu, Nishcayakrit, Kah, Cit, Ksham, Kshama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.88.18). 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: “karmendriyairyatkriyate tadroddhuṃ kila yujyate ”
karmendriyair -
karmendriya (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
yat -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

yat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
kriyate -
√kṛ -> kriyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]

√kṛ -> kriyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]

√kṛ (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√kṛ (verb class 2)

[present passive third single]

√kṛ (verb class 5)

[present passive third single]

√kṛ (verb class 8)

[present passive third single]

√kṛ (verb class 3)

[present passive third single]

√kṛ (verb class 6)

[present middle third single], [present passive third single]
tad -
tad (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
roddhum -
√rudh -> roddhum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √rudh]

√rudh -> roddhum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √rudh]
kila -
kila (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

kila (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√kil (verb class 6)

[imperative active second single]
yujyate -
√yuj (verb class 7)

[present passive third single]
Line 2: “na manoniścayakṛtaṃ kaścidrodhayituṃ kṣamaḥ ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mano -
manas (noun, neuter)

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

mana (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

manu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

manu (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]
niścayakṛtam -
niścayakṛtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

niścayakṛt (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
kaś -
kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
cid -
cit (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

cit (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

cit (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
rodhayitum -
√rudh -> rodhayitum (infinitive)

[infinitive from √rudh]
kṣamaḥ -
kṣam (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

kṣama (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]