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 5.77.35

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फेनाजवं जवीभावे जले भूतक्रमे तथा ।
क्व किलेदं कुतः कोऽतः प्रसङ्गः सुखदुःखयोः ॥ ३५ ॥

phenājavaṃ javībhāve jale bhūtakrame tathā |
kva kiledaṃ kutaḥ ko'taḥ prasaṅgaḥ sukhaduḥkhayoḥ || 35 ||

Froth as the foaming bubble bursts in the water, so our lives flash to fly out into eternity;whom therefore do you call to be happy anywhere, and what is that state of continued pleasure or pain?
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 (5.77.35). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Pha, Phena, Javin, Jala, Bhuta, Krama, Tatha, Kva, Kutah, Kuta, Kah, Atah, Prasanga, Sukhaduhkha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.77.35). 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: “phenājavaṃ javībhāve jale bhūtakrame tathā ”
phenā -
phena (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

phena (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

pha (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

pha (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

phenā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ajavam -
√jū (verb class 1)

[imperfect active first single]
javī -
javin (noun, masculine)

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

javin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
ibhāve -
jale -
jala (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

jala (noun, neuter)

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

jalā (noun, feminine)

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

√jal (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]
bhūta -
bhūta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

bhūta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[injunctive active second plural]
krame -
krama (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

√kram (verb class 1)

[present middle first single]
tathā -
tathā (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

tathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “kva kiledaṃ kutaḥ ko'taḥ prasaṅgaḥ sukhaduḥkhayoḥ ”
kva -
kva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
kiled -
√kil (verb class 6)

[optative active third single]
am -
a (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

e (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
kutaḥ -
kutaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kutaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kuta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ko' -
kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

ku (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ataḥ -
ataḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
prasaṅgaḥ -
prasaṅga (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sukhaduḥkhayoḥ -
sukhaduḥkha (noun, neuter)

[genitive dual], [locative dual]