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 4.23.52

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भोगेषु प्रसरो यस्या मनोवृत्तेश्च दीयते ।
साप्यादावेव हन्तव्या विषस्येवाङ्कुरोद्गतिः ॥ ५२ ॥

bhogeṣu prasaro yasyā manovṛtteśca dīyate |
sāpyādāveva hantavyā viṣasyevāṅkurodgatiḥ || 52 ||

He whose mind is bent to the enjoyment of carnal pleasures, should first of all check the inclination, as they draw out the poisonous plants from the ground.
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 (4.23.52). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhoga, Prasara, Yasya, Manovritti, Sapya, Iva, Hantavya, Visha, Ankura, Udgati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.23.52). 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: “bhogeṣu prasaro yasyā manovṛtteśca dīyate ”
bhogeṣu -
bhoga (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

bhoga (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
prasaro* -
prasara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
yasyā* -
yasya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

yasyā (noun, feminine)

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

yā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
manovṛtteś -
manovṛtti (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dīyate -
√dā (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√dā (verb class 3)

[present passive third single]

√dai (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√de (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]

√dī (verb class 3)

[present passive third single]

√dī (verb class 4)

[present middle third single], [present passive third single]
Line 2: “sāpyādāveva hantavyā viṣasyevāṅkurodgatiḥ ”
sāpyād -
sāpya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√sap -> sāpya (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √sap]

√sap -> sāpya (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √sap]

√sap -> sāpya (participle, masculine)

[ablative single from √sap]

√sap -> sāpya (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √sap]
āve -
au (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single], [dative single]

au (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single], [dative single]

√av (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]

√u (verb class 1)

[imperfect middle first single], [perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√u (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√u (verb class 5)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
hantavyā* -
hantavya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

hantavyā (noun, feminine)

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

√han -> hantavya (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √han class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √han class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √han class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √han class 2 verb]

√han -> hantavyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √han class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √han class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √han class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √han class 2 verb], [vocative plural from √han class 2 verb], [accusative plural from √han class 2 verb]
viṣasye -
viṣa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

viṣa (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
ivā -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
aṅkuro -
aṅkura (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
udgatiḥ -
udgati (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]