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 5.12.32

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सामान्यैरपि भूपत्वं प्राप्तं प्रज्ञावशान्नरैः ।
स्वर्गापवर्गयोग्यत्वं प्राज्ञस्यैवेह दृश्यते ॥ ३२ ॥

sāmānyairapi bhūpatvaṃ prāptaṃ prajñāvaśānnaraiḥ |
svargāpavargayogyatvaṃ prājñasyaiveha dṛśyate || 32 ||

An ordinary man is often seen to become the ruler of men, by means of his greater knowledge than others; and the wise and discreet are entitled to glory in both worlds.
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 (5.12.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samanya, Api, Bhupa, Tva, Yushmad, Prapta, Prajna, Prajnu, Nara, Svargapavarga, Yogyatva, Iha, Drishyata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.12.32). 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: “sāmānyairapi bhūpatvaṃ prāptaṃ prajñāvaśānnaraiḥ ”
sāmānyair -
sāmānya (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

sāmānya (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
bhūpa -
bhūpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
tvam -
tva (noun, neuter)

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

tva (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
prāptam -
prāpta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

prāpta (noun, neuter)

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

prāptā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
prajñāva -
prajña (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]

prajñu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

prajñu (noun, feminine)

[locative single]
aśān -
√śā (verb class 3)

[aorist active third single]

√śā (verb class 4)

[aorist active third single]

√śās (verb class 2)

[imperfect active second single], [imperfect active third single]
naraiḥ -
nara (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

nara (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
Line 2: “svargāpavargayogyatvaṃ prājñasyaiveha dṛśyate ”
svargāpavarga -
svargāpavarga (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
yogyatvam -
yogyatva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
prājñasyai -
prājña (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

prājña (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
aive -
√i (verb class 2)

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

[indeclinable adverb]

iha (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
dṛśyate -
dṛśyatā (noun, feminine)

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

√dṛś (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]