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 4.22.8

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कातकं फलमासाद्य यथा वारि प्रसीदति ।
तथा विज्ञानवशतः स्वभावः संप्रसीदति ॥ ८ ॥

kātakaṃ phalamāsādya yathā vāri prasīdati |
tathā vijñānavaśataḥ svabhāvaḥ saṃprasīdati || 8 ||

As the seeds of kata fruits, serve to purify the foul water;so doth philosophy tend to expurgate human nature, from all its errors.
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 (4.22.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kat, Kas, Aka, Phala, Asadya, Yatha, Var, Vari, Pra, Sidat, Tatha, Vijnana, Vashatah, Vashat, Svabhava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.22.8). 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: “kātakaṃ phalamāsādya yathā vāri prasīdati ”
kāt -
kāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ka (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

kās (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]
akam -
aka (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
phalam -
phala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

phala (noun, neuter)

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

phalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
āsādya -
āsādya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

āsādya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
vāri -
vāri (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

vāri (noun, neuter)

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

vārī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

vār (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vār (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
pra -
pra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pra (Preverb)

[Preverb]
sīdati -
√sad -> sīdat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √sad class 1 verb]

√sad -> sīdat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √sad class 1 verb]

√sad (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
Line 2: “tathā vijñānavaśataḥ svabhāvaḥ saṃprasīdati ”
tathā* -
tathā (noun, feminine)

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

tatha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
vijñāna -
vijñāna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vaśataḥ -
vaśataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√vaś -> vaśat (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √vaś class 1 verb], [ablative single from √vaś class 1 verb], [genitive single from √vaś class 1 verb]

√vaś -> vaśat (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √vaś class 1 verb], [genitive single from √vaś class 1 verb]

√vaś (verb class 1)

[present active third dual]
svabhāvaḥ -
svabhāva (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Cannot analyse samprasīdati