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 4.56.40

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सोऽस्मदारम्भ एवातः कः खेदोल्लासयोः क्रमः ।
मत्सखासुखविस्तारे जगज्जालक्षयोदये ॥ ४० ॥

so'smadārambha evātaḥ kaḥ khedollāsayoḥ kramaḥ |
matsakhāsukhavistāre jagajjālakṣayodaye || 40 ||

Knowing ourselves to be the authors of our own happiness and misery, and as causes of the rise and dissolution of the world from our view, we have no reason to be joyous or sorry in it.
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 (4.56.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Sah, Asmad, Arambha, Eva, Kah, Kheda, Ullasa, Krama, Matsa, Kha, Vistara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.56.40). 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: “so'smadārambha evātaḥ kaḥ khedollāsayoḥ kramaḥ ”
so' -
saḥ (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

so (noun, feminine)

[compound]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
asmad -
asmad (pronoun, none)

[ablative plural]
ārambha* -
ārambha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
evāt -
eva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
aḥ -
a (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
kaḥ -
kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
khedo -
kheda (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

khedā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ullāsayoḥ -
ullāsa (noun, masculine)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]
kramaḥ -
krama (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “matsakhāsukhavistāre jagajjālakṣayodaye ”
matsa -
matsa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
khāsu -
khā (noun, feminine)

[locative plural]
kha -
kha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vistāre -
vistāra (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
Cannot analyse jagajjālakṣayodaye