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 4.48.24

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ऋषिपुत्र महाप्राज्ञ किमज्ञ इव रोदिषि ।
संसारस्य न कस्मात्त्वं स्वरूपं वेत्सि चञ्चलम् ॥ २४ ॥

ṛṣiputra mahāprājña kimajña iva rodiṣi |
saṃsārasya na kasmāttvaṃ svarūpaṃ vetsi cañcalam || 24 ||

O sagely son of the sage! why weepest thou as the ignorant, and why art thou so disconsolate, knowing the instability of worldly things?
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 (4.48.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Rishiputra, Mahaprajna, Kim, Ajna, Iva, Samsara, Kasmat, Kah, Tva, Yushmad, Svarupa, Cancala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.48.24). 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: “ṛṣiputra mahāprājña kimajña iva rodiṣi ”
ṛṣiputra -
ṛṣiputra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
mahāprājña -
mahāprājña (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

mahāprājña (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
ajña* -
ajña (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
rodiṣi -
√rud (verb class 2)

[present active second single]
Line 2: “saṃsārasya na kasmāttvaṃ svarūpaṃ vetsi cañcalam ”
saṃsārasya -
saṃsāra (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kasmāt -
kasmāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ka (noun, masculine)

[ablative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[ablative single]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[ablative single]
tvam -
tva (noun, neuter)

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

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
svarūpam -
svarūpa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

svarūpa (noun, neuter)

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

svarūpā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
vetsi -
√vid (verb class 2)

[present active second single]
cañcalam -
cañcala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

cañcala (noun, neuter)

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

cañcalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]