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 4.34.37

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अविरलसुखदुःखसंकटेयं भवपदवी भवतापनोपयाता ।
व्यवहरणवतो विभूतियातौ सततमसक्ततयैव नश्यतीति ॥ ३७ ॥

aviralasukhaduḥkhasaṃkaṭeyaṃ bhavapadavī bhavatāpanopayātā |
vyavaharaṇavato vibhūtiyātau satatamasaktatayaiva naśyatīti || 37 ||

It is incessant pain and pleasure that forms the fearful feature of this world, and there is no other way of evading all its pangs and pains, save by your apathetic behaviour, which must be your crowning glory in this life.
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 (4.34.37). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Avirala, Sukhaduhkha, Sankata, Iyam, Idam, Bhava, Padavi, Bhavat, Bhavant, Apana, Upayata, Vyavaharana, Vata, Vibhuti, Yata, Yatu, Yati, Satatam, Satata, Asakta, Taya, Nashyat, Iti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.34.37). 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: “aviralasukhaduḥkhasaṃkaṭeyaṃ bhavapadavī bhavatāpanopayātā ”
avirala -
avirala (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

avirala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sukhaduḥkha -
sukhaduḥkha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
saṅkaṭe -
saṅkaṭa (noun, masculine)

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

saṅkaṭa (noun, neuter)

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

saṅkaṭā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
iyam -
iyam (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

ī (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

idam (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
bhava -
bhava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhava (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
padavī -
padavī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

padavī (noun, masculine)

[compound]

padavi (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
bhavatā -
bhavat (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

bhavat (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

bhavant (pronoun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[imperative active second plural]
āpano -
āpana (noun, neuter)

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

[nominative single]
Line 2: “vyavaharaṇavato vibhūtiyātau satatamasaktatayaiva naśyatīti ”
vyavaharaṇa -
vyavaharaṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vato* -
vata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√van -> vata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √van class 1 verb], [nominative single from √van class 8 verb]
vibhūti -
vibhūti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

vibhūti (noun, neuter)

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

vibhūti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
yātau -
yāta (noun, masculine)

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

yātu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

√yā -> yāta (participle, masculine)

[nominative dual from √yā class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √yā class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √yā class 2 verb]

yāti (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

yāti (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
satatam -
satatam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

satata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

satata (noun, neuter)

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

satatā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
asakta -
asakta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

asakta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tayai -
taya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

√tay (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single], [imperative middle first single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
naśyatī -
naśyat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

naśyat (noun, neuter)

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

√naś -> naśyat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √naś class 4 verb]

√naś -> naśyat (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √naś class 4 verb], [vocative dual from √naś class 4 verb], [accusative dual from √naś class 4 verb], [locative single from √naś class 4 verb]

√naś (verb class 4)

[present active third single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]