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 4.43.25

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विहरन्ति जगत्केचिन्निपतन्त्युत्पतन्ति च ।
कन्दुका इव हस्तेन मृत्युनाऽविरतं हताः ॥ २५ ॥

viharanti jagatkecinnipatantyutpatanti ca |
kandukā iva hastena mṛtyunā'virataṃ hatāḥ || 25 ||

They rove about the world, now flying up and then falling down in their hopes and fears; and are incessantly tossed up and down, like playing balls flung on all sides, by the relentless hands of playful Death.
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 (4.43.25). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Viharat, Viharanti, Kanduka, Iva, Hasta, Aviratam, Avirata, Hata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.43.25). 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: “viharanti jagatkecinnipatantyutpatanti ca ”
viharanti -
viharanti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

viharanti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

viharanti (noun, neuter)

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

viharantī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

viharantī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

viharantī (noun, neuter)

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

viharat (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
Cannot analyse jagatkecinnipatantyutpatanti*ca
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “kandukā iva hastena mṛtyunā'virataṃ hatāḥ ”
kandukā* -
kanduka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
hastena -
hasta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

hasta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
mṛtyunā' -
aviratam -
aviratam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

avirata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

avirata (noun, neuter)

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

aviratā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
hatāḥ -
hata (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

hatā (noun, feminine)

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

√han -> hata (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 -> hatā (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]