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 5.77.43

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आमूलान्मनसि क्षीणे संकल्पस्य कथा च का ।
तिलेष्विवातिदग्धेषु तैलस्य कलना कुतः ॥ ४३ ॥

āmūlānmanasi kṣīṇe saṃkalpasya kathā ca kā |
tileṣvivātidagdheṣu tailasya kalanā kutaḥ || 43 ||

The mind being weakened, its desires will be wasted also; as the sesamum seeds being burnt, will leave no oil behind.
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 (5.77.43). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Amula, Manas, Manasin, Kshina, Sankalpa, Katha, Tila, Iva, Atidagdha, Taila, Kalana, Kutah, Kuta,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.77.43). 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: “āmūlānmanasi kṣīṇe saṃkalpasya kathā ca kā ”
ā -
a (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
amūlān -
amūla (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative plural], [ablative single]
manasi -
manasin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

manasin (noun, neuter)

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

manas (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√mnā (verb class 1)

[present active second single]
kṣīṇe -
kṣīṇa (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

kṣīṇa (noun, neuter)

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

kṣīṇā (noun, feminine)

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

√kṣī -> kṣīṇa (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √kṣī class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṣī class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṣī class 9 verb]

√kṣī -> kṣīṇa (participle, neuter)

[nominative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [locative single from √kṣī class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [locative single from √kṣī class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb], [locative single from √kṣī class 9 verb]

√kṣī -> kṣīṇā (participle, feminine)

[nominative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [vocative single from √kṣī class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 1 verb], [nominative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [vocative single from √kṣī class 5 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 5 verb], [nominative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb], [vocative single from √kṣī class 9 verb], [vocative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb], [accusative dual from √kṣī class 9 verb]
saṅkalpasya -
saṅkalpa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

saṅkalpa (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
kathā -
kathā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
kā -
kā (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “tileṣvivātidagdheṣu tailasya kalanā kutaḥ ”
tileṣvi -
tila (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]
ivā -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
atidagdheṣu -
atidagdha (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

atidagdha (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
tailasya -
taila (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

taila (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
kalanā -
kalanā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
kutaḥ -
kutaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kutaḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kuta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]