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 4.51.34

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अनुभववशतो रसातिरिक्तैरलमुचितार्थवचोगणैर्महात्मा ।
जलद इव शिखण्डिनं पुरःस्थं तनयमबोधयदम्बरे महर्षिः ॥ ३४ ॥

anubhavavaśato rasātiriktairalamucitārthavacogaṇairmahātmā |
jalada iva śikhaṇḍinaṃ puraḥsthaṃ tanayamabodhayadambare maharṣiḥ || 34 ||

The magnanimous father thus instilled true knowledge into the mind of his boy, by means (of the quadruple process) of right reasoning and correct diction, rather than regarding the elegance of expression; as the cloud indicates the approaching rain to the peacock by its hoarse sounds.
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 (4.51.34). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anubhava, Vashatah, Vashat, Rasa, Atirikta, Alam, Ala, Ucita, Artha, Vaca, Ugana, Mahatman, Mahatma, Jalada, Iva, Shikhandin, Shikhandina, Purahstha, Tanaya, Ambara, Maharshi,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.51.34). 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: “anubhavavaśato rasātiriktairalamucitārthavacogaṇairmahātmā ”
anubhava -
anubhava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
vaśato* -
vaśataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√vaś -> vaśat (participle, masculine)

[accusative plural from √vaś class 1 verb], [ablative single from √vaś class 1 verb], [genitive single from √vaś class 1 verb]

√vaś -> vaśat (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √vaś class 1 verb], [genitive single from √vaś class 1 verb]

√vaś (verb class 1)

[present active third dual]
rasā -
rasa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

rasā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√ras (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
atiriktair -
atirikta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

atirikta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
alam -
alam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ala (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ucitā -
ucita (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ucita (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

ucitā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√uc -> ucita (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √uc class 4 verb]

√uc -> ucita (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √uc class 4 verb]

√uc -> ucitā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √uc class 4 verb]

√uc (verb class 4)

[periphrastic-future active third single]
artha -
artha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

artha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√arth (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
vaco -
vaca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vaca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

vacā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ugaṇair -
ugaṇa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

ugaṇa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
mahātmā -
mahātman (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

mahātmā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “jalada iva śikhaṇḍinaṃ puraḥsthaṃ tanayamabodhayadambare maharṣiḥ ”
jalada* -
jalada (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
śikhaṇḍinam -
śikhaṇḍina (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

śikhaṇḍina (noun, neuter)

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

śikhaṇḍin (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
puraḥstham -
puraḥstha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

puraḥstha (noun, neuter)

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

puraḥsthā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
tanayam -
tanaya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

tanaya (noun, neuter)

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

tanayā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
abodhayad -
√budh (verb class 0)

[imperfect active third single]
ambare -
ambara (noun, neuter)

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

ambara (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ambarā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
maharṣiḥ -
maharṣi (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]