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 5.74.57

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वैराग्यवीरमनसो मायेयमतिमोहिनी ।
पलाय्य याति संसारी मृगी केसरिणो यथा ॥ ५७ ॥

vairāgyavīramanaso māyeyamatimohinī |
palāyya yāti saṃsārī mṛgī kesariṇo yathā || 57 ||

This illusive enchantment of the world flies afar before the indifference of strongminded men; as the timid fawn flies of or at the sight of the ferocious lion.
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 (5.74.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Vairagi, Vairagin, Vairagya, Avira, Anas, Anasa, Mayeya, Ati, Mohin, Mohini, Mohi, Yat, Yati, Samsarin, Samsari, Mrigi, Kesarin, Kesari, Yatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.74.57). 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: “vairāgyavīramanaso māyeyamatimohinī ”
vairāgya -
vairāgī (noun, feminine)

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

vairāgin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]

vairāgin (noun, neuter)

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

vairāgya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
avīram -
avīra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

avīra (noun, neuter)

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

avīrā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
anaso* -
anas (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

anasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√nas (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second single]
māyeyam -
māyeya (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

māyeya (noun, neuter)

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

māyeyā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√mā (verb class 4)

[optative active first single]
ati -
ati (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

ati (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
mohinī -
mohinī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

mohin (noun, neuter)

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

mohī (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
Line 2: “palāyya yāti saṃsārī mṛgī kesariṇo yathā ”
palāyya -
yāti -
yāti (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

yāti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

yāti (noun, neuter)

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

yāt (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

yāt (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√yā (verb class 2)

[present active third single]
saṃsārī -
saṃsārī (noun, masculine)

[compound]

saṃsārī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]

saṃsārin (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

saṃsāri (noun, masculine)

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

saṃsāri (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [nominative single]
kesariṇo* -
kesarin (noun, masculine)

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

kesarin (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

kesarī (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]