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 5.15.9

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क्षणमुल्लासमायाति क्षणमायाति शून्यताम् ।
जडा विदलयत्याशु तृष्णाप्रावृट्तरङ्गिणी ॥ ९ ॥

kṣaṇamullāsamāyāti kṣaṇamāyāti śūnyatām |
jaḍā vidalayatyāśu tṛṣṇāprāvṛṭtaraṅgiṇī || 9 ||

Avarice is as a rainy stream, full of foul and muddy water now overflowing and breaking down its banks, and then leaving empty its dirty bed.
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 (5.15.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kshanam, Kshana, Ullasa, Ayat, Shunyata, Jada, Vidala, Yat, Yati, Yatin, Yatya, Ashu, Trishna, Pravrish, Tarangini, Tarangin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.15.9). 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: “kṣaṇamullāsamāyāti kṣaṇamāyāti śūnyatām ”
kṣaṇam -
kṣaṇam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kṣaṇa (noun, neuter)

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

kṣaṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ullāsam -
ullāsa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
āyāti -
āyāti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

āyāti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

āyāt (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

āyāt (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

āyāt (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
kṣaṇam -
kṣaṇam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

kṣaṇa (noun, neuter)

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

kṣaṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
āyāti -
āyāti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

āyāti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

āyāt (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

āyāt (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

āyāt (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
śūnyatām -
śūnyatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “jaḍā vidalayatyāśu tṛṣṇāprāvṛṭtaraṅgiṇī ”
jaḍā* -
jaḍa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

jaḍā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vidala -
vidala (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vidala (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yatyā -
yati (noun, masculine)

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

yatin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]

yatya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

yatya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

yati (noun, feminine)

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

yatī (noun, feminine)

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

√yat -> yatya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √yat]

yat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

yat (noun, neuter)

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

yatyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

√i -> yat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> yat (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √i class 2 verb], [vocative dual from √i class 2 verb], [accusative dual from √i class 2 verb], [locative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> yatī (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √i class 2 verb], [vocative single from √i class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √i class 2 verb]

√yat -> yatya (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √yat class 10 verb]

√yat -> yatya (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √yat class 10 verb]

√yat -> yatyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √yat class 10 verb]
āśu -
āśu (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

āśu (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

āśu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

āśu (noun, neuter)

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

āśu (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
tṛṣṇā -
tṛṣṇā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
prāvṛṭ -
prāvṛṣ (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
taraṅgiṇī -
taraṅgiṇī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

taraṅgin (noun, neuter)

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