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 4.46.8

अनागतानां भोगानामवाञ्छनमकृत्रिमम् ।
आगतानां च संभोग इति पण्डितलक्षणम् ॥ ८ ॥

anāgatānāṃ bhogānāmavāñchanamakṛtrimam |
āgatānāṃ ca saṃbhoga iti paṇḍitalakṣaṇam || 8 ||

Inappetency of what is ungotten, and enjoyment of what is in present possession; are the true characteristic of the wise and learned.

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

Anagata, Bhoga, Ama, Kritrima, Agata, Sambhoga, Iti, Pandita, Lakshana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.46.8). 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: “anāgatānāṃ bhogānāmavāñchanamakṛtrimam
  • anāgatānām -
  • anāgata (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    anāgata (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    anāgatā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • bhogānām -
  • bhoga (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    bhoga (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    bhogā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • avāñchan -
  • vāñch (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active third plural]
  • ama -
  • ama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kṛtrimam -
  • kṛtrima (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kṛtrima (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kṛtrimā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “āgatānāṃ ca saṃbhoga iti paṇḍitalakṣaṇam
  • āgatānām -
  • āgata (noun, masculine)
    [genitive plural]
    āgata (noun, neuter)
    [genitive plural]
    āgatā (noun, feminine)
    [genitive plural]
  • ca -
  • ca (indeclinable conjunction)
    [indeclinable conjunction]
    ca (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    ca (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • sambhoga* -
  • sambhoga (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • iti -
  • iti (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    iti (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
  • paṇḍita -
  • paṇḍita (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paṇḍita (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    paṇḍ -> paṇḍita (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √paṇḍ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √paṇḍ class 10 verb]
    paṇḍ -> paṇḍita (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √paṇḍ class 1 verb], [vocative single from √paṇḍ class 10 verb]
  • lakṣaṇam -
  • lakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    lakṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    lakṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.46.8

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 4.46.8 in Gujarati sript:
અનાગતાનાં ભોગાનામવાઞ્છનમકૃત્રિમમ્ ।
આગતાનાં ચ સંભોગ ઇતિ પણ્ડિતલક્ષણમ્ ॥ ૮ ॥

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 4.46.8 in Telugu sript:
అనాగతానాం భోగానామవాఞ్ఛనమకృత్రిమమ్ ।
ఆగతానాం చ సంభోగ ఇతి పణ్డితలక్షణమ్ ॥ ౮ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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