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 5.14.1

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श्रीवसिष्ठ उवाच ।
संसारसागरासारकल्लोलैरुह्यमानया ।
मतेर्मानद मूकत्वं यया जनतयार्जितम् ॥ १ ॥

śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca |
saṃsārasāgarāsārakallolairuhyamānayā |
matermānada mūkatvaṃ yayā janatayārjitam || 1 ||

Vasishtha said: These multitudes of men, that are carried away by the waves of the torrents of the sea of worldly pursuits; are deaf and dumb to the admonitions of their spiritual instructors.
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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 (5.14.1). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shri, Vasishtha, Samsarasagara, Asara, Kallola, Uhyamana, Mati, Manada, Mukatva, Janata, Arjita,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.14.1). 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: “śrīvasiṣṭha uvāca ”
śrī -
śrī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

śrī (noun, masculine)

[compound]
vasiṣṭha* -
vasiṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “saṃsārasāgarāsārakallolairuhyamānayā ”
saṃsārasāgarā -
saṃsārasāgara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
asāra -
asāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

asāra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kallolair -
kallola (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

kallola (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
uhyamānayā -
√uh -> uhyamānā (participle, feminine)

[instrumental single from √uh class 1 verb]

√vah -> uhyamānā (participle, feminine)

[instrumental single from √vah class 1 verb]
Line 3: “matermānada mūkatvaṃ yayā janatayārjitam ”
mater -
mati (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

mati (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
mānada -
mānada (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

mānada (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
mūkatvam -
mūkatva (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
yayā -
yā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
janatayā -
janatā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
arjitam -
arjita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

arjita (noun, neuter)

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

arjitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√ṛj -> arjita (participle, masculine)

[adverb from √ṛj]

√ṛj -> arjita (participle, neuter)

[adverb from √ṛj]

√ṛj -> arjitā (participle, feminine)

[adverb from √ṛj]

√ṛj -> arjita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √ṛj]

√ṛj -> arjita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √ṛj], [accusative single from √ṛj]