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 3.110.4

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सदेव हि महादुःखमसत्तां नयति क्षणात् ।
निष्कलङ्का मनोवृत्तिरन्धकारमिवार्करुक् ॥ ४ ॥

sadeva hi mahāduḥkhamasattāṃ nayati kṣaṇāt |
niṣkalaṅkā manovṛttirandhakāramivārkaruk || 4 ||

But the reality soon disperses the troublesome unrealities, and the unsullied understanding drives off the errors of imagination, as the sun-shine dispels the darkness.
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 (3.110.4). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sadeva, Mahaduhkha, Asatta, Nayat, Kshanat, Kshana, Nishkalanka, Manovritti, Andhakara, Iva, Arka, Ruc,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.110.4). 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: “sadeva hi mahāduḥkhamasattāṃ nayati kṣaṇāt ”
sadeva -
sadeva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sadeva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√sad (verb class 6)

[optative active first dual]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
mahāduḥkham -
mahāduḥkha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
asattām -
asattā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
nayati -
nayat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

nayat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√nay -> nayat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √nay class 1 verb]

√nay -> nayat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √nay class 1 verb]

√nī -> nayat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √nī class 1 verb]

√nī -> nayat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √nī class 1 verb]

√nay (verb class 1)

[present active third single]

√nī (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
kṣaṇāt -
kṣaṇāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

kṣaṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
Line 2: “niṣkalaṅkā manovṛttirandhakāramivārkaruk ”
niṣkalaṅkā* -
niṣkalaṅka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

niṣkalaṅkā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
manovṛttir -
manovṛtti (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
andhakāram -
andhakāra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
ivā -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ārka -
ārka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ārka (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ruk -
ruc (noun, feminine)

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