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 5.19.2

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अयं बन्धुरयं नेति कथाप्रस्तावतः स्मृतम् ।
इतिहासमिमं पुण्यमाश्चर्यं श्रृणु राघव ॥ २ ॥

ayaṃ bandhurayaṃ neti kathāprastāvataḥ smṛtam |
itihāsamimaṃ puṇyamāścaryaṃ śrṛṇu rāghava || 2 ||

Hear then this holy and wonderful tale of antiquity, which now occurs to my mind on the subject of friends and enemies, which I have been relating to you.
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 (5.19.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Aya, Idam, Bandhura, Yah, Neti, Kathaprastavatah, Smrita, Itihasa, Punya, Ashcaryam, Ashcarya, Raghava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.19.2). 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: “ayaṃ bandhurayaṃ neti kathāprastāvataḥ smṛtam ”
ayam -
aya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

bandhura (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yam -
ya (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[accusative single]
neti -
netī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
kathāprastāvataḥ -
kathāprastāvataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
smṛtam -
smṛta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

smṛta (noun, neuter)

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

smṛtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√smṛ -> smṛta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]

√smṛ -> smṛta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √smṛ class 1 verb], [accusative single from √smṛ class 1 verb]
Line 2: “itihāsamimaṃ puṇyamāścaryaṃ śrṛṇu rāghava ”
itihāsam -
itihāsa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
imam -
idam (pronoun, masculine)

[accusative single]
puṇyam -
puṇya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

puṇya (noun, neuter)

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

puṇyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]

√puṇ -> puṇya (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √puṇ class 10 verb], [accusative single from √puṇ class 10 verb]
āścaryam -
āścaryam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

āścarya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

āścarya (noun, neuter)

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

āścaryā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Cannot analyse śrṛṇu*rā
rāghava -
rāghava (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]