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 4.33.33

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मुधैव कल्पितो मोहमहंभावः प्रयच्छति ।
अनन्तसंसारकरं दामादिष्विव दुर्मतौ ॥ ३३ ॥

mudhaiva kalpito mohamahaṃbhāvaḥ prayacchati |
anantasaṃsārakaraṃ dāmādiṣviva durmatau || 33 ||

The vain assumption of egoism, is productive of a great many errors, it leads to the ambition of gaining an infinity of worlds, as it was in the cases of the foolish demons.
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 (4.33.33). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mudha, Kalpita, Mohama, Hambha, Ava, Avas, Prayat, Shati, Shatin, Ananta, Samsara, Kara, Dama, Ishu, Iva, Durmati, Durmata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.33.33). 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: “mudhaiva kalpito mohamahaṃbhāvaḥ prayacchati ”
mudhai -
mudhā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

mudhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
kalpito* -
kalpita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√kḷp -> kalpita (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √kḷp]
mohama -
mohama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
hambhā -
hambhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
avaḥ -
avas (noun, neuter)

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

ava (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

u (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
prayacch -
√pre -> prayat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √pre class 2 verb], [vocative single from √pre class 2 verb], [accusative single from √pre class 2 verb]
śati -
śatī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

śatin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

śatin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “anantasaṃsārakaraṃ dāmādiṣviva durmatau ”
ananta -
ananta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ananta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√ant (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
saṃsāra -
saṃsāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
karam -
kara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kara (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
dāmād -
dāma (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
iṣvi -
iṣu (noun, masculine)

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

i (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
durmatau -
durmati (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

durmati (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

durmata (noun, masculine)

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