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 5.13.32

गृहीततृष्णाशफरि वासनाजालमाविलम् ।
संसारवारिप्रसृतं चिन्तातन्तुभिराततम् ॥ ३२ ॥

gṛhītatṛṣṇāśaphari vāsanājālamāvilam |
saṃsāravāriprasṛtaṃ cintātantubhirātatam || 32 ||

Avaricious men are caught like greedy fishes, in the hidden net of their insatiable desires, and which is woven with the threads of worldly cares, and is under the waters of worldly affairs.

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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 (5.13.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Grihita, Trishna, Shaphari, Vasana, Jala, Avila, Samsara, Var, Vari, Prasrita, Cinta, Antu, Atata,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.13.32). 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: “gṛhītatṛṣṇāśaphari vāsanājālamāvilam
  • gṛhīta -
  • gṛhīta (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    gṛhīta (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    grah -> gṛhīta (participle, masculine)
    [vocative single from √grah class 9 verb]
    grah -> gṛhīta (participle, neuter)
    [vocative single from √grah class 9 verb]
  • tṛṣṇā -
  • tṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • śaphari -
  • śaphari (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    śapharī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
  • vāsanā -
  • vāsanā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
  • jālam -
  • jāla (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    jāla (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    jālā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • āvilam -
  • āvila (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    āvila (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    āvilā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • Line 2: “saṃsāravāriprasṛtaṃ cintātantubhirātatam
  • saṃsāra -
  • saṃsāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • vāri -
  • vāri (noun, feminine)
    [compound], [adverb]
    vāri (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
    vārī (noun, feminine)
    [adverb], [vocative single]
    vār (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    vār (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • prasṛtam -
  • prasṛta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    prasṛta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    prasṛtā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
  • cintāt -
  • cinta (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    cinta (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • antubhir -
  • antu (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental plural]
  • ātatam -
  • ātata (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [accusative single]
    ātata (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
    ātatā (noun, feminine)
    [adverb]
    at (verb class 1)
    [imperfect active second dual]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.13.32

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 5.13.32 in Gujarati sript:
ગૃહીતતૃષ્ણાશફરિ વાસનાજાલમાવિલમ્ ।
સંસારવારિપ્રસૃતં ચિન્તાતન્તુભિરાતતમ્ ॥ ૩૨ ॥

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 5.13.32 in Telugu sript:
గృహీతతృష్ణాశఫరి వాసనాజాలమావిలమ్ ।
సంసారవారిప్రసృతం చిన్తాతన్తుభిరాతతమ్ ॥ ౩౨ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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