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 3.98.40

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बहवस्तादृशा दृष्टाः पुरुषा दोषकारिणः ।
मत्पृष्टाः केचिदायान्ति स्वप्नसंभ्रमवच्छमम् ॥ ४० ॥

bahavastādṛśā dṛṣṭāḥ puruṣā doṣakāriṇaḥ |
matpṛṣṭāḥ kecidāyānti svapnasaṃbhramavacchamam || 40 ||

I saw many such men coming one after the other to their unavoidable ruin, and though I addressed to all and every one of them, yet they softly glided away by me, like phantoms in a dream.
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 (3.98.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bahu, Bahava, Tadrisha, Drishta, Purusha, Doshakarin, Asmad, Prishta, Kah, Kim, Cit, Ayat, Svapnas, Bhrama, Vaccha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.98.40). 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: “bahavastādṛśā dṛṣṭāḥ puruṣā doṣakāriṇaḥ ”
bahavas -
bahu (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

bahava (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tādṛśā* -
tādṛśa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

tādṛśā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
dṛṣṭāḥ -
dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

dṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)

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

√dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]

√dṛś -> dṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]
puruṣā* -
puruṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

puruṣā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
doṣakāriṇaḥ -
doṣakārin (noun, masculine)

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

doṣakārin (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
Line 2: “matpṛṣṭāḥ kecidāyānti svapnasaṃbhramavacchamam ”
mat -
asmad (pronoun, none)

[ablative single]
pṛṣṭāḥ -
pṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

pṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)

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

√pṛṣ -> pṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √pṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √pṛṣ class 1 verb]

√pṛṣ -> pṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √pṛṣ class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √pṛṣ class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √pṛṣ class 1 verb]

√praś -> pṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √praś class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √praś class 6 verb]

√praś -> pṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √praś class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √praś class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √praś class 6 verb]
ke -
ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

ka (noun, neuter)

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

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

kā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
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]
āyānti -
āyāt (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
svapnasam -
svapnasā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

svapnas (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
bhrama -
bhrama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√bhram (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
vaccham -
vaccha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

vaccha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
am -
a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]