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 5.50.11

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एतां युक्तिं विना दुःखमनन्तमितमात्मनः ।
अस्यां दृष्टौ क्षणादन्तं गतमेवावलोकय ॥ ११ ॥

etāṃ yuktiṃ vinā duḥkhamanantamitamātmanaḥ |
asyāṃ dṛṣṭau kṣaṇādantaṃ gatamevāvalokaya || 11 ||

The soul that rejects this counsel, is exposed to interminable misery; while by keeping it always before the sight of the mind, it avoids all difficulties in this world.
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 (5.50.11). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eta, Esha, Yukti, Vina, Duhkham, Duhkha, Ananta, Ita, Atman, Asi, Iyam, Idam, Drishta, Drishti, Kshanat, Kshana, Antam, Anta, Gata, Eva, Alu, Kaya,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.50.11). 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: “etāṃ yuktiṃ vinā duḥkhamanantamitamātmanaḥ ”
etām -
etā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

eṣā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
yuktim -
yukti (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
vinā* -
vina (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vinā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
duḥkham -
duḥkham (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

duḥkha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

duḥkha (noun, neuter)

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

duḥkhā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
anantam -
ananta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ananta (noun, neuter)

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

anantā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
itam -
ita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ita (noun, neuter)

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

itā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√i -> ita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √i class 2 verb]

√i -> ita (participle, neuter)

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

√i (verb class 2)

[imperative active second dual]
ātmanaḥ -
ātman (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
Line 2: “asyāṃ dṛṣṭau kṣaṇādantaṃ gatamevāvalokaya ”
asyām -
asi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

asī (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

iyam (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

idam (pronoun, feminine)

[locative single]
dṛṣṭau -
dṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)

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

dṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

√dṛś -> dṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[nominative dual from √dṛś class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √dṛś class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √dṛś class 1 verb]
kṣaṇād -
kṣaṇāt (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

kṣaṇa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
antam -
antam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

anta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

anta (noun, neuter)

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

antā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
gatam -
gat (noun, neuter)

[adverb]

gata (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

gata (noun, neuter)

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

gatā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
evāva -
eva (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
alo -
alu (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

kaya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]