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 3.114.28

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तथैवेयमविद्येह भवबन्धनबन्धनी ।
चपला न सुखायैव बालेन कलिता दृढा ॥ २८ ॥

tathaiveyamavidyeha bhavabandhanabandhanī |
capalā na sukhāyaiva bālena kalitā dṛḍhā || 28 ||

So also is the snare spread out by our own ignorance, all over this world, that it ensnares the busy people to their misery in all places, as it binds fast the ignorant men and boys in its chains.
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 (3.114.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tatha, Iyam, Idam, Avidya, Iha, Bhavabandha, Nabh, Andha, Capala, Sukha, Bala, Kalita, Dridha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.114.28). 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: “tathaiveyamavidyeha bhavabandhanabandhanī ”
tathai -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tatha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tatha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aive -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
iyam -
iyam (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

ī (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

idam (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
avidye -
avidya (noun, masculine)

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

avidya (noun, neuter)

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

avidyā (noun, feminine)

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

√vid (verb class 2)

[imperfect passive first single]

√vid (verb class 6)

[imperfect passive first single]

√vid (verb class 7)

[imperfect passive first single]
iha -
iha (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
bhavabandha -
bhavabandha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhavabandha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nab -
nabh (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
andha -
andha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

andha (noun, neuter)

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

[compound]

nī (noun, feminine)

[compound]

ni (noun, masculine)

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

ni (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “capalā na sukhāyaiva bālena kalitā dṛḍhā ”
capalā* -
capala (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

capalā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sukhāyai -
sukha (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

sukha (noun, neuter)

[dative single]

sukhā (noun, feminine)

[dative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
bālena -
bāla (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

bāla (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
kalitā* -
kalita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

kalitā (noun, feminine)

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

√kal -> kalita (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √kal class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kal class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kal class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √kal class 10 verb]

√kal -> kalitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √kal class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √kal class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √kal class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √kal class 10 verb], [vocative plural from √kal class 10 verb], [accusative plural from √kal class 10 verb]
dṛḍhā -
dṛḍhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]