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 5.34.107

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दिनैः कतिपयैरेव स्फुरिता धरणीतले ।
वराकास्तेन ते नष्टा मशकाः कुहरेष्विव ॥ १०७ ॥

dinaiḥ katipayaireva sphuritā dharaṇītale |
varākāstena te naṣṭā maśakāḥ kuhareṣviva || 107 ||

In vain did our forefathers flourish for a few days on the surface of this earth; only to be swept away like the fluttering flies and gnats, by a gust of wind into the ditch.
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 (5.34.107). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Dina, Katipaya, Eva, Sphurita, Dharanitala, Varaka, Tad, Tena, Yushmad, Nashta, Mashaka, Kuhara, Iva,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.34.107). 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: “dinaiḥ katipayaireva sphuritā dharaṇītale ”
dinaiḥ -
dina (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

dina (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
katipayair -
katipaya (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

katipaya (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sphuritā* -
sphurita (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

sphuritā (noun, feminine)

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

√sphur -> sphurita (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √sphur class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √sphur class 6 verb]

√sphur -> sphuritā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √sphur class 6 verb], [vocative plural from √sphur class 6 verb], [accusative plural from √sphur class 6 verb]
dharaṇītale -
dharaṇītala (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
Line 2: “varākāstena te naṣṭā maśakāḥ kuhareṣviva ”
varākās -
varāka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
tena -
tena (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

√tan (verb class 8)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
te -
ta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

ta (noun, neuter)

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

tā (noun, feminine)

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

tad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]

sā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

yuṣmad (pronoun, none)

[dative single], [genitive single]
naṣṭā* -
naṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

naṣṭā (noun, feminine)

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

√naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √naś class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √naś class 4 verb]

√naś -> naṣṭā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √naś class 4 verb], [vocative plural from √naś class 4 verb], [accusative plural from √naś class 4 verb]

√naś -> naṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √naś class 1 verb]

√naś -> naṣṭā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √naś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √naś class 1 verb]
maśakāḥ -
maśaka (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

maśakā (noun, feminine)

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

[locative plural]

kuhara (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]