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 5.36.66

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लब्धात्मानो विनश्यन्ति संबन्धक्षण एव ते ।
ते तमांसीव दीपस्य दृष्टा एव व्रजन्त्यलम् ॥ ६६ ॥

labdhātmāno vinaśyanti saṃbandhakṣaṇa eva te |
te tamāṃsīva dīpasya dṛṣṭā eva vrajantyalam || 66 ||

Living beings perish in a moment, at the privation of thy presence; as the burning lamp is extinguished to darkness, at the extinction of its light.
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 (5.36.66). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Labdha, Mana, Vina, Shyat, Shyanti, Sambandha, Kshana, Eva, Tad, Yushmad, Tamas, Iva, Dipa, Drishta, Vrajat, Vrajanti, Alam, Ala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.36.66). 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: “labdhātmāno vinaśyanti saṃbandhakṣaṇa eva te ”
labdhāt -
labdha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

labdha (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]

√labh -> labdha (participle, masculine)

[ablative single from √labh class 1 verb]

√labh -> labdha (participle, neuter)

[ablative single from √labh class 1 verb]
māno* -
māna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√man -> māna (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √man class 4 verb], [nominative single from √man class 8 verb]
vina -
vina (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

vina (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śyanti -
√śā -> śyat (participle, neuter)

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

√śā -> śyantī (participle, feminine)

[vocative single from √śā class 4 verb]

√śā (verb class 4)

[present active third plural]
sambandha -
sambandha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sambandha (noun, neuter)

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

[nominative single]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
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]
Line 2: “te tamāṃsīva dīpasya dṛṣṭā eva vrajantyalam ”
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]
tamāṃsī -
tamas (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
dīpasya -
dīpa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]
dṛṣṭā* -
dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

dṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)

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

√dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)

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

√dṛś -> dṛṣṭā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √dṛś class 1 verb]
eva -
eva (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vrajantya -
√vraj -> vrajat (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √vraj class 1 verb], [nominative plural from √vraj class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √vraj class 1 verb], [vocative plural from √vraj class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √vraj class 1 verb], [accusative plural from √vraj class 1 verb]

√vraj -> vrajantī (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √vraj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vraj class 1 verb]

√vraj (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
alam -
alam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ala (noun, neuter)

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