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 5.24.66

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पौरुषेण क्रमेणादौ धनानि समुपार्जयेत् ।
धनैरभ्याहरेद्भव्यान्सुजनान्गुणशालिनः ॥ ६६ ॥

pauruṣeṇa krameṇādau dhanāni samupārjayet |
dhanairabhyāharedbhavyānsujanānguṇaśālinaḥ || 66 ||

You must first acquire your wealth by means of your manly exertions, and then get good and clever men in your company by means of your wealth.
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 (5.24.66). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Paurusha, Kramena, Krama, Ada, Dhana, Abhi, Bhavya, Sujana, Guna, Shalin,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.24.66). 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: “pauruṣeṇa krameṇādau dhanāni samupārjayet ”
pauruṣeṇa -
pauruṣa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

pauruṣa (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
krameṇā -
krameṇa (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

krama (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
adau -
ada (noun, masculine)

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

ad (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
dhanāni -
dhana (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√dhan (verb class 1)

[imperative active first single]
samupā -
samupa (Preverb)

[Preverb]
arjayet -
√ṛj (verb class 0)

[optative active third single]
Line 2: “dhanairabhyāharedbhavyānsujanānguṇaśālinaḥ ”
dhanair -
dhana (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

dhana (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
abhyā -
abhi (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]

abhyā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
hared -
√hṛ (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]
bhavyān -
bhavya (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
sujanān -
sujana (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
guṇa -
guṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
śālinaḥ -
śālin (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

śālin (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]