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 4.57.56

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न केचन जगद्भावास्तत्त्वज्ञं रञ्जयन्त्यमी ।
मर्कटा इव नृत्यन्तो गौरीलास्यार्थिनं हरम् ॥ ५६ ॥

na kecana jagadbhāvāstattvajñaṃ rañjayantyamī |
markaṭā iva nṛtyanto gaurīlāsyārthinaṃ haram || 56 ||

No worldly pleasure can gladden the soul of the wise man, as the dance of monkeys can give no joy to the heart of Hara, that delights in the dancing of Gauri.
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 (4.57.56). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kah, Kim, Cana, Jagat, Bhava, Tattvajna, Ranjayat, Ranjayanti, Amin, Adah, Markata, Iva, Nrityat, Gauri, Lasya, Arthin, Hara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.57.56). 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: “na kecana jagadbhāvāstattvajñaṃ rañjayantyamī ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ke -
ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

ka (noun, neuter)

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

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

kā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]
cana -
cana (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

cana (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

cana (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√can (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
jagad -
jagat (noun, masculine)

[compound]

jagat (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
bhāvās -
bhāva (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
tattvajñam -
tattvajña (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

tattvajña (noun, neuter)

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

tattvajñā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
rañjayantya -
√rañj -> rañjayantī (participle, feminine)

[compound from √rañj], [adverb from √rañj]

rañjayantī (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

rañjayantī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

rañjayantī (noun, neuter)

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

√rañj -> rañjayat (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √rañj], [nominative plural from √rañj], [vocative dual from √rañj], [vocative plural from √rañj], [accusative dual from √rañj], [accusative plural from √rañj]

√rañj -> rañjayantī (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √rañj], [vocative single from √rañj]

rañjayat (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√rañj (verb class 0)

[present active third plural]
amī -
amin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative plural]
Line 2: “markaṭā iva nṛtyanto gaurīlāsyārthinaṃ haram ”
markaṭā* -
markaṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
nṛtyanto* -
√nṛt -> nṛtyat (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √nṛt class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √nṛt class 4 verb]
gaurī -
gaurī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]
lāsyā -
lāsya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

lāsya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√las -> lāsya (participle, masculine)

[compound from √las]

√las -> lāsya (participle, neuter)

[compound from √las]

√las -> lāsya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √las]

lāsyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√las -> lāsya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √las class 1 verb], [vocative single from √las]

√las -> lāsya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √las class 1 verb], [vocative single from √las]

√las -> lāsyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √las class 1 verb], [nominative single from √las]
arthinam -
arthin (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
haram -
hara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

hara (noun, neuter)

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

harā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]