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 5.49.36

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तेनासौ भ्रमयोगेषु सुखदुःखविलासिषु ।
न निमज्जति मग्नोऽपि तुम्बीपात्रमिवाम्भसि ॥ ३६ ॥

tenāsau bhramayogeṣu sukhaduḥkhavilāsiṣu |
na nimajjati magno'pi tumbīpātramivāmbhasi || 36 ||

This general and oecumenical view of all things, preserves people from the mistaken notions of pleasure and pain; and makes the drowning wretch as buoyant, as the floating gourd or bottle tied to a sinking net.
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 (5.49.36). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Tad, Tena, Asi, Asu, Adah, Bhrami, Sukhaduhkha, Vilasin, Vilasi, Nimajjat, Magna, Api, Tumbi, Patra, Iva, Ambhas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.49.36). 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: “tenāsau bhramayogeṣu sukhaduḥkhavilāsiṣu ”
tenā -
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]
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]
bhramayo -
bhrami (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

bhrami (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
geṣu -
ga (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

ga (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
sukhaduḥkha -
sukhaduḥkha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vilāsiṣu -
vilāsin (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

vilāsin (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]

vilāsī (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
Line 2: “na nimajjati magno'pi tumbīpātramivāmbhasi ”
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
nimajjati -
nimajjat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

nimajjat (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

nimajjat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
magno' -
magna (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√majj -> magna (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √majj class 6 verb]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
tumbī -
tumbī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

tumbi (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
pātram -
pātra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

pātra (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ivā -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ambhasi -
ambhas (noun, neuter)

[locative single]