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 5.36.73

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यदा वा जातनिर्नष्टं क्रियां वस्तु करिष्यते ।
तदा रमेत लोकोऽयं मालां कृत्वा तडिद्गणैः ॥ ७३ ॥

yadā vā jātanirnaṣṭaṃ kriyāṃ vastu kariṣyate |
tadā rameta loko'yaṃ mālāṃ kṛtvā taḍidgaṇaiḥ || 73 ||

No substantial good can accrue to us from transitory mortal things;as no body can string together the transient flashes of lightning into a necklace.
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 (5.36.73). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yada, Yad, Var, Jata, Nirnashta, Kriya, Vastu, Karishyat, Karishyata, Tada, Loka, Aya, Idam, Mala, Kritva, Kritvan, Tadit, Gana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.36.73). 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: “yadā vā jātanirnaṣṭaṃ kriyāṃ vastu kariṣyate ”
yadā -
yadā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yadā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yad (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
vā* -
vār (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

vār (noun, neuter)

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

va (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

jāta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√jan -> jāta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 4 verb]

√jan -> jāta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √jan class 1 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 2 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 3 verb], [vocative single from √jan class 4 verb]
nirnaṣṭam -
nirnaṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nirnaṣṭa (noun, neuter)

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

nirnaṣṭā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
kriyām -
kriyā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
vastu -
vastu (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

vastu (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
kariṣyate -
kariṣyat (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

kariṣyat (noun, neuter)

[dative single]

kariṣyatā (noun, feminine)

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

√kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √kṛ class 1 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 2 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 5 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 8 verb]

√kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]

√kṛ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √kṛ class 3 verb], [dative single from √kṛ class 6 verb]

√kṝ -> kariṣyat (participle, masculine)

[dative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [dative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]

√kṝ -> kariṣyat (participle, neuter)

[dative single from √kṝ class 5 verb], [dative single from √kṝ class 9 verb]

√kṛ (verb class 1)

[future middle third single]

√kṛ (verb class 2)

[future middle third single]

√kṛ (verb class 5)

[future middle third single]

√kṛ (verb class 8)

[future middle third single]

√kṛ (verb class 3)

[future middle third single]

√kṛ (verb class 6)

[future middle third single]

√kṝ (verb class 5)

[future middle third single]

√kṝ (verb class 9)

[future middle third single]
Line 2: “tadā rameta loko'yaṃ mālāṃ kṛtvā taḍidgaṇaiḥ ”
tadā* -
tadā (noun, feminine)

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

tada (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
rameta -
√ram (verb class 1)

[optative active second plural], [optative middle third single]
loko' -
loka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ayam -
aya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

idam (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
mālām -
mālā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
kṛtvā -
kṛtvā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

√kṛ -> kṛtvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √kṛ]

kṛtvan (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
taḍid -
taḍit (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

taḍit (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
gaṇaiḥ -
gaṇa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]