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 4.23.26

तृष्णासारपरावर्ते कामसंभोगदुर्ग्रहे ।
न निमज्जति पर्यस्तः सुखदुःखप्रदेवने ॥ २६ ॥

tṛṣṇāsāraparāvarte kāmasaṃbhogadurgrahe |
na nimajjati paryastaḥ sukhaduḥkhapradevane || 26 ||

Beware of diving in the perilous river, which flows fast by the dreary forest of this world, with the current of desire, whirl-pools of avarice, and the sharks of temporal enjoyment.

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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 (4.23.26). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Trishna, Asara, Paravarta, Kama, Sambhoga, Durgraha, Nimajjat, Paryasta, Sukhaduhkha, Prada, Pradi, Vana, Vani,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.23.26). 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: “tṛṣṇāsāraparāvarte kāmasaṃbhogadurgrahe
  • tṛṣṇā -
  • tṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • asāra -
  • asāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    asāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • parāvarte -
  • parāvarta (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
  • kāma -
  • kāma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    kāma (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sambhoga -
  • sambhoga (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    sambhoga (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • durgrahe -
  • durgraha (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    durgraha (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    durgrahā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • Line 2: “na nimajjati paryastaḥ sukhaduḥkhapradevane
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • nimajjati -
  • nimajjat (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    nimajjat (noun, feminine)
    [locative single]
    nimajjat (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • paryastaḥ -
  • paryasta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • sukhaduḥkha -
  • sukhaduḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • prade -
  • prada (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    prada (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    pradā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    pradi (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • vane -
  • vana (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    vanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    vani (noun, feminine)
    [vocative single]
    vani (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.23.26

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 4.23.26 in Gujarati sript:
તૃષ્ણાસારપરાવર્તે કામસંભોગદુર્ગ્રહે ।
ન નિમજ્જતિ પર્યસ્તઃ સુખદુઃખપ્રદેવને ॥ ૨૬ ॥

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 4.23.26 in Telugu sript:
తృష్ణాసారపరావర్తే కామసంభోగదుర్గ్రహే ।
న నిమజ్జతి పర్యస్తః సుఖదుఃఖప్రదేవనే ॥ ౨౬ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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