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 4.52.24

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भूताविष्ट इवावेगात्तत उत्थाय धावति ।
पुरं तदप्यथाप्नोति गन्धर्वैरिव निर्मितम् ॥ २४ ॥

bhūtāviṣṭa ivāvegāttata utthāya dhāvati |
puraṃ tadapyathāpnoti gandharvairiva nirmitam || 24 ||

Like one under the influence of a ghost, he stirs up from one place and runs to another, as a man builds and breaks and rebuilds his aerial castle at his hobby.
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 (4.52.24). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhutavishta, Iva, Avega, Tatah, Tad, Tata, Utthaya, Uttha, Dhavat, Pur, Pura, Tat, Api, Apya, Atha, Gandharva, Nirmita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.52.24). 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: “bhūtāviṣṭa ivāvegāttata utthāya dhāvati ”
bhūtāviṣṭa* -
bhūtāviṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ivā -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
avegāt -
avega (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

avega (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
tata* -
tataḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tataḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

tata (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√tan -> tata (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √tan class 8 verb]

sa (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [ablative dual], [ablative plural]
utthāya -
utthāya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

uttha (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

uttha (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
dhāvati -
dhāvat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

dhāvat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√dhāv (verb class 1)

[present active third single]

√dhāv (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
Line 2: “puraṃ tadapyathāpnoti gandharvairiva nirmitam ”
puram -
pura (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pura (noun, neuter)

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

purā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

pur (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
tad -
tad (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tad (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tat (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tad (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [accusative single]
apya -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

apya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ap (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
athā -
athā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

atha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
āpnoti -
√āp (verb class 5)

[present active third single]
gandharvair -
gandharva (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
nirmitam -
nirmita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nirmita (noun, neuter)

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

nirmitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]