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 5.11.17

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कन्दुकालातवद्व्यर्थमात्मनैव परिज्वलन् ।
मा मोहमलमासाद्य मन्दतां गच्छ सन्मते ॥ १७ ॥

kandukālātavadvyarthamātmanaiva parijvalan |
mā mohamalamāsādya mandatāṃ gaccha sanmate || 17 ||

Do not consume like a puppet in pyrotechnics with the fiery remorse of worldliness, nor be burnt down to the darkness of despair in this gloomy scene of the world.
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 (5.11.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kanduka, Alata, Dvyartha, Atman, Pari, Jvalat, Mas, Mohama, Asadya, Mandata, Gaccha, Sanmati,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.11.17). 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: “kandukālātavadvyarthamātmanaiva parijvalan ”
kandukā -
kanduka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
alāta -
alāta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√lā (verb class 2)

[imperfect active second plural]
va -
va (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

va (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
dvyartham -
dvyartha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

dvyartha (noun, neuter)

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

dvyarthā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ātmanai -
ātman (noun, masculine)

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

[imperfect active first dual]
pari -
pari (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

pari (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pari (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

pari (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

pari (noun, neuter)

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

parī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

parī (noun, feminine)

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

parī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
jvalan -
jvalat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]

√jval -> jvalat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √jval class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jval class 1 verb]
Line 2: “mā mohamalamāsādya mandatāṃ gaccha sanmate ”
mā* -
ma (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

mā (noun, feminine)

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

mās (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
mohama -
mohama (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
lam -
la (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

lā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
āsādya -
āsādya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

āsādya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mandatām -
mandatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√mand (verb class 1)

[imperative middle third single]
gaccha -
gaccha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

√gam (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]
sanmate -
sanmati (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

sanmati (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]