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 4.62.15

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धैर्येणाभ्युद्धरेद्बुद्धिं पङ्कान्मुग्धगवीमिव ।
तामसीं राजसीं चैव जातिमन्यामपि श्रितः ॥ १५ ॥

dhairyeṇābhyuddharedbuddhiṃ paṅkānmugdhagavīmiva |
tāmasīṃ rājasīṃ caiva jātimanyāmapi śritaḥ || 15 ||

It is by means of patience only, that one must redeem his good sense; and it is by patient industry alone, that one may be advanced to a higher birth from his low and mean condition.
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 (4.62.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dhairya, Buddhi, Panka, Mugdha, Gavi, Iva, Tamasi, Rajasi, Jatimat, Api, Shrit, Shrita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 4.62.15). 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: “dhairyeṇābhyuddharedbuddhiṃ paṅkānmugdhagavīmiva ”
dhairyeṇā -
dhairya (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
abhyud -
abhyud (Preverb)

[Preverb]
dhared -
√dhṛ (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]
buddhim -
buddhi (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
paṅkān -
paṅka (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]

paṅka (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
mugdha -
mugdha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

mugdha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√muh -> mugdha (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √muh class 4 verb]

√muh -> mugdha (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √muh class 4 verb]
gavīm -
gavī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Line 2: “tāmasīṃ rājasīṃ caiva jātimanyāmapi śritaḥ ”
tāmasīm -
tāmasī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
rājasīm -
rājasī (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
cai -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

cā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
aiva -
√i (verb class 2)

[imperfect active first dual]
jātiman -
jātimat (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
yām -
yā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[accusative single]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
śritaḥ -
śrit (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

śrit (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

śrita (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√śri -> śrita (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √śri class 1 verb]