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 4.21.40

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अनयोपहतो लोकः कल्याणं नाधिगच्छति ।
भास्वरं तापनालोकं पटलान्धेक्षणो यथा ॥ ४० ॥

anayopahato lokaḥ kalyāṇaṃ nādhigacchati |
bhāsvaraṃ tāpanālokaṃ paṭalāndhekṣaṇo yathā || 40 ||

Men being deluded by it, are at a loss to know their real good, as the blinded eye is incapable to perceive the brightness of the day.
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 (4.21.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anaya, Iyam, Idam, Upahata, Loka, Kalyana, Nri, Adhi, Gacchat, Bhasvara, Tapana, Aloka, Patala, Dha, Dhi, Ikshana, Yatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.21.40). 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: “anayopahato lokaḥ kalyāṇaṃ nādhigacchati ”
anayo -
anaya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

iyam (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

idam (pronoun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
upahato* -
upahata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
lokaḥ -
loka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
kalyāṇam -
kalyāṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kalyāṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
nā -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

nā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

nṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
adhi -
adhi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

adhi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

adhī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

adhī (noun, feminine)

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

adhī (noun, neuter)

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

adhi (Preverb)

[Preverb]
gacchati -
gacchat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

gacchat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√gam (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
Line 2: “bhāsvaraṃ tāpanālokaṃ paṭalāndhekṣaṇo yathā ”
bhāsvaram -
bhāsvara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bhāsvara (noun, neuter)

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

bhāsvarā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tāpanā -
tāpana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tāpana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tāpanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
alokam -
aloka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

aloka (noun, neuter)

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

alokā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
paṭalān -
paṭala (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
dhe -
dha (noun, masculine)

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

dha (noun, neuter)

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

dhā (noun, feminine)

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

dhā (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single], [dative single]

dhi (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
īkṣaṇo* -
īkṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]