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 5.43.15

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विना पुरुषयत्नेन दृश्यते चेज्जनार्दनः ।
मृगपक्षिगणं कस्मात्तदासौ नोद्धरत्यजः ॥ १५ ॥

vinā puruṣayatnena dṛśyate cejjanārdanaḥ |
mṛgapakṣigaṇaṃ kasmāttadāsau noddharatyajaḥ || 15 ||

It requires no exertion or manly effort to see the figure of Vishnu;but the mere sight of the image is not sufficient to save you, or else the birds and beasts would all be saved by looking at it.
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 (5.43.15). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vina, Purusha, Yatna, Drishyata, Mrigapakshi, Gana, Kasmat, Kah, Kim, Tada, Asi, Asu, Adah, Nri, Uddhara, Tyaj, Tyajas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.43.15). 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: “vinā puruṣayatnena dṛśyate cejjanārdanaḥ ”
vinā -
vinā (indeclinable postposition)

[indeclinable postposition]

vi (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

vi (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

vī (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

vinā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

puruṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yatnena -
yatna (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]
dṛśyate -
dṛśyatā (noun, feminine)

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

√dṛś (verb class 1)

[present passive third single]
Cannot analyse cejjanārdanaḥ
Line 2: “mṛgapakṣigaṇaṃ kasmāttadāsau noddharatyajaḥ ”
mṛgapakṣi -
mṛgapakṣin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

mṛgapakṣī (noun, masculine)

[adverb]

mṛgapakṣī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [vocative single]

mṛgapakṣī (noun, neuter)

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

[adverb], [accusative single]

gaṇā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
kasmāt -
kasmāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

ka (noun, masculine)

[ablative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[ablative single]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[ablative single]
tadā -
tadā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tadā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tadā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tada (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tada (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tadā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
asau -
asi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

asi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

asu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

adaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]

adaḥ (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
no -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

nā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

nṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

nu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
uddhara -
uddhara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

uddhara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tyajaḥ -
tyajas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tyajas (noun, neuter)

[compound], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]

tyaj (noun, masculine)

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

tyaj (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]