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 4.19.5

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देवान्देवयजो यान्ति यक्षा यक्षान्त्व्रजन्ति हि ।
ब्रह्म ब्रह्मयजो यान्ति यदतुच्छं तदाश्रयेत् ॥ ५ ॥

devāndevayajo yānti yakṣā yakṣāntvrajanti hi |
brahma brahmayajo yānti yadatucchaṃ tadāśrayet || 5 ||

The worshippers of gods, get to the region of gods, and those of Yakshas meet at the place of Yakshas, and the adorers of Brahma ascend to Brahmaloka. Resort therefore to what is best and the greatest refuge.
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 (4.19.5). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Deva, Devayaj, Yantin, Yanti, Brahma, Brahman, Yaja, Yajas, Yat, Yad, Tuccha, Tada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.19.5). 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: “devāndevayajo yānti yakṣā yakṣāntvrajanti hi ”
devān -
deva (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
devayajo* -
devayaj (noun, masculine)

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

devayaj (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
yānti -
yāntin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

yāntin (noun, neuter)

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

yāntī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

yāntī (noun, feminine)

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

yāntī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
yakṣā* -
Cannot analyse yakṣāntvrajanti*hi
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
Line 2: “brahma brahmayajo yānti yadatucchaṃ tadāśrayet ”
brahma -
brahma (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahman (noun, neuter)

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

√brahm (verb class 1)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

brahma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

brahman (noun, neuter)

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

√brahm (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
yajo* -
yajas (noun, neuter)

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

yaja (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
yānti -
yāntin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

yāntin (noun, neuter)

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

yāntī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

yāntī (noun, feminine)

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

yāntī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
yad -
yat (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

yad (noun, masculine)

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

yat (noun, neuter)

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

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

yat (pronoun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]
tuccham -
tuccha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

tuccha (noun, neuter)

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

tucchā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tadā -
tadā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tadā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
śrayet -
√śri (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]