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 3.116.5

राजसूयस्य कर्तारो ये हि ते द्वादशाब्दिकम् ।
आपद्दुःखं प्राप्नुवन्ति नानाकारव्यथामयम् ॥ ५ ॥

rājasūyasya kartāro ye hi te dvādaśābdikam |
āpadduḥkhaṃ prāpnuvanti nānākāravyathāmayam || 5 ||

I remembered that all the performers of Rajasuya sacrifice, were subjected to various painful difficulties and dangers, under which they had to suffer for a full dozen of years.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (3.116.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rajasuya, Kartri, Kartara, Yah, Yat, Tad, Yushmad, Dvadasha, Dvadashan, Abdika, Apad, Duhkham, Duhkha, Pra, Nanakara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.116.5). 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: “rājasūyasya kartāro ye hi te dvādaśābdikam
  • rājasūyasya -
  • rājasūya (noun, masculine)
    [genitive single]
    rājasūya (noun, neuter)
    [genitive single]
  • kartāro* -
  • kartṛ (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    kartāra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    kṛ (verb class 1)
    [periphrastic-future active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 2)
    [periphrastic-future active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 5)
    [periphrastic-future active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 8)
    [periphrastic-future active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 3)
    [periphrastic-future active third plural]
    kṛ (verb class 6)
    [periphrastic-future active third plural]
  • ye -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    yat (pronoun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    (pronoun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
  • hi -
  • hi (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
  • te -
  • ta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    ta (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    tad (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [accusative dual]
    yuṣmad (pronoun, none)
    [dative single], [genitive single]
  • dvādaśā -
  • dvādaśa (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvādaśa (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dvādaśan (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [nominative single]
    dvādaśan (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • ābdikam -
  • ābdika (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ābdika (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ābdikā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “āpadduḥkhaṃ prāpnuvanti nānākāravyathāmayam
  • āpad -
  • āpad (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
    āp (verb class 5)
    [aorist active third single]
  • duḥkham -
  • duḥkham (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    duḥkha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    duḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    duḥkhā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prā -
  • pra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    prā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    pra (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
    prā (Preverb)
    [Preverb]
  • āpnuvanti -
  • āp (verb class 5)
    [present active third plural]
  • nānākāra -
  • nānākāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    nānākāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vyathāma -
  • vyath (verb class 1)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • yam -
  • ya (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [accusative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 3.116.5

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 3.116.5 in Gujarati sript:
રાજસૂયસ્ય કર્તારો યે હિ તે દ્વાદશાબ્દિકમ્ ।
આપદ્દુઃખં પ્રાપ્નુવન્તિ નાનાકારવ્યથામયમ્ ॥ ૫ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 3.116.5 in Telugu sript:
రాజసూయస్య కర్తారో యే హి తే ద్వాదశాబ్దికమ్ ।
ఆపద్దుఃఖం ప్రాప్నువన్తి నానాకారవ్యథామయమ్ ॥ ౫ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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