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 4.53.14

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अध उर्व्यां तथोर्ध्वं खे पुण्यापुण्यधनश्रियः ।
नरामरकिराटानां यत्रान्तः क्रयविक्रयौ ॥ १४ ॥

adha urvyāṃ tathordhvaṃ khe puṇyāpuṇyadhanaśriyaḥ |
narāmarakirāṭānāṃ yatrāntaḥ krayavikrayau || 14 ||

It is a distinguished place of gods, men and savages, who make their commerce here, with commodities (of virtue and vice), leading either to heaven above or to the hell below.
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 (4.53.14). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Adhah, Adhas, Urvi, Urvya, Tatha, Urdhvam, Urdhva, Kha, Punya, Apunya, Dhanashri, Nara, Ara, Kirata, Yatra, Tas, Krayavikraya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.53.14). 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: “adha urvyāṃ tathordhvaṃ khe puṇyāpuṇyadhanaśriyaḥ ”
adha* -
adhaḥ (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

adhaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

adhas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
urvyām -
urvī (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

urvyā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
tatho -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tatha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tatha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ūrdhvam -
ūrdhvam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ūrdhva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ūrdhva (noun, neuter)

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

ūrdhvā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
khe -
kha (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

kha (noun, neuter)

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

khā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
puṇyā -
puṇya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

puṇya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√puṇ -> puṇya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √puṇ]

puṇyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]

√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]

√puṇ -> puṇyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
apuṇya -
apuṇya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

apuṇya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dhanaśriyaḥ -
dhanaśrī (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
Line 2: “narāmarakirāṭānāṃ yatrāntaḥ krayavikrayau ”
narām -
narā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
ara -
ara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√ṛ (verb class 1)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]

√ṛ (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]

√ṛ (verb class 5)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active second plural], [perfect active third single]
kirāṭānām -
kirāṭa (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
yatrān -
yatra (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

yatrā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
taḥ -
tas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tas (noun, neuter)

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

ta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
krayavikrayau -
krayavikraya (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]