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 5.45.16

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कलत्रवन्तं संपन्नं स्थितं प्रक्षीणयौवनम् ।
शनैर्जर्जरतां यातं वृष्टिहीनमिव स्थलम् ॥ १६ ॥

kalatravantaṃ saṃpannaṃ sthitaṃ prakṣīṇayauvanam |
śanairjarjaratāṃ yātaṃ vṛṣṭihīnamiva sthalam || 16 ||

After passing their youth in family life, they came gradually to their decay and decline; till at last they were overtaken by decrepit old age, which was as dry of pleasure as the parched ground of the desert.
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 (5.45.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kalatravat, Sampanna, Sthita, Prakshina, Shanaih, Shana, Jarjara, Yata, Vrishti, Hina, Iva, Sthala,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.45.16). 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: “kalatravantaṃ saṃpannaṃ sthitaṃ prakṣīṇayauvanam ”
kalatravantam -
kalatravat (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
sampannam -
sampanna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sampanna (noun, neuter)

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

sampannā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
sthitam -
sthita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sthita (noun, neuter)

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

sthitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √sthā class 1 verb]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative single from √sthā class 1 verb]
prakṣīṇayau -
prakṣīṇā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
auvan -
√u (verb class 2)

[imperfect active third plural]
am -
a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “śanairjarjaratāṃ yātaṃ vṛṣṭihīnamiva sthalam ”
śanair -
śanaiḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

śana (noun, masculine)

[instrumental plural]

śana (noun, neuter)

[instrumental plural]
jarjara -
jarjara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

jarjara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tām -
tā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

sā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
yātam -
yāt (noun, neuter)

[adverb]

yāta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

yāta (noun, neuter)

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

yātā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√yā -> yāta (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √yā class 2 verb]

√yā -> yāta (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √yā class 2 verb], [accusative single from √yā class 2 verb]

√yā (verb class 2)

[imperative active second dual]
vṛṣṭi -
vṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

vṛṣṭi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

vṛṣṭī (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

vṛṣṭī (noun, feminine)

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

vṛṣṭī (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
hīnam -
hīna (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

hīna (noun, neuter)

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

hīnā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√hā -> hīna (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √hā class 1 verb], [accusative single from √hā class 3 verb]

√hā -> hīna (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √hā class 1 verb], [accusative single from √hā class 1 verb], [nominative single from √hā class 3 verb], [accusative single from √hā class 3 verb]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
sthalam -
sthala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sthala (noun, neuter)

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

sthalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]