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 3.114.29

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कृशोऽतिदुःखी बद्धोऽहं हस्तपादादिमानहम् ।
इति भावानुरूपेण व्यवहारेण बध्यते ॥ २९ ॥

kṛśo'tiduḥkhī baddho'haṃ hastapādādimānaham |
iti bhāvānurūpeṇa vyavahāreṇa badhyate || 29 ||

Men are busied in worldly affairs with such thoughts, as these that, 'I am poor and bound in this earth for my life; but I have my hands and feet wherewith I must work for myself'.
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 (3.114.29). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Krisha, Ati, Duhkhin, Duhkhi, Baddha, Aha, Asmad, Hastapadadi, Ana, Ham, Iti, Bhavat, Bhava, Uru, Vyavahara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.114.29). 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: “kṛśo'tiduḥkhī baddho'haṃ hastapādādimānaham ”
kṛśo' -
kṛśa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ati -
ati (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

ati (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
duḥkhī -
duḥkhī (noun, masculine)

[compound]

duḥkhī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

duḥkhin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
baddho' -
baddha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
hastapādādim -
hastapādādi (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

√an (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
ham -
ham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ha (noun, neuter)

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

hā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

han (noun, neuter)

[adverb]
Line 2: “iti bhāvānurūpeṇa vyavahāreṇa badhyate ”
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
bhāvān -
bhāvat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

bhāva (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
urū -
uru (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
peṇa -
√peṇ (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
vyavahāreṇa -
vyavahāra (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
badhyate -
√bandh (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√bandh (verb class 4)

[present passive third single]

√bandh (verb class 9)

[present passive third single]