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 5.9.31

कष्टात्कष्टतरं प्राप्तो दुःखाद्दुःखतरं गतः ।
अद्यापि न विरक्तोस्मि हा धिङ्मामधमाशयम् ॥ ३१ ॥

kaṣṭātkaṣṭataraṃ prāpto duḥkhādduḥkhataraṃ gataḥ |
adyāpi na viraktosmi hā dhiṅmāmadhamāśayam || 31 ||

We meet with one hardship after another, and buffet in the waves of endless miseries in this earth;and yet are we so shameless, as not to feel ourselves disgusted with them.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (5.9.31). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kashta, Kashtatara, Prapta, Duhkha, Duhkhatara, Gat, Gata, Adyapi, Dhik, Mama, Dhama, Ashaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.9.31). 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: “kaṣṭātkaṣṭataraṃ prāpto duḥkhādduḥkhataraṃ gataḥ
  • kaṣṭāt -
  • kaṣṭa (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kaṣṭa (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    kaṣ -> kaṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √kaṣ class 1 verb]
    kaṣ -> kaṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √kaṣ class 1 verb]
    kaś -> kaṣṭa (participle, masculine)
    [ablative single from √kaś class 1 verb]
    kaś -> kaṣṭa (participle, neuter)
    [ablative single from √kaś class 1 verb]
  • kaṣṭataram -
  • kaṣṭatara (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    kaṣṭatara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    kaṣṭatarā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • prāpto* -
  • prāpta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • duḥkhād -
  • duḥkha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    duḥkha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • duḥkhataram -
  • duḥkhatara (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
  • gataḥ -
  • gat (noun, masculine)
    [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gat (noun, neuter)
    [ablative single], [genitive single]
    gata (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “adyāpi na viraktosmi dhiṅmāmadhamāśayam
  • adyāpi -
  • adyāpi (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • na -
  • na (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    na (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    na (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • Cannot analyse viraktosmi*hā
  • hā* -
  • ha (noun, masculine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
  • dhiṅ -
  • dhik (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
  • māma -
  • māma (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    (verb class 2)
    [imperative active first plural]
  • dhamā -
  • dhama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    dhamā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    dham (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • āśayam -
  • āśaya (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āśayā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.9.31

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 5.9.31 in Gujarati sript:
કષ્ટાત્કષ્ટતરં પ્રાપ્તો દુઃખાદ્દુઃખતરં ગતઃ ।
અદ્યાપિ ન વિરક્તોસ્મિ હા ધિઙ્મામધમાશયમ્ ॥ ૩૧ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 5.9.31 in Telugu sript:
కష్టాత్కష్టతరం ప్రాప్తో దుఃఖాద్దుఃఖతరం గతః ।
అద్యాపి న విరక్తోస్మి హా ధిఙ్మామధమాశయమ్ ॥ ౩౧ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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