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 5.84.34

यः शक्रोऽनवबुद्धात्मा सोऽद्य दीनेषु पार्थिवः ।
कर्तुं प्रवृत्तो मृगयां क्षणेऽस्मिन्नपि कानने ॥ ३४ ॥

yaḥ śakro'navabuddhātmā so'dya dīneṣu pārthivaḥ |
kartuṃ pravṛtto mṛgayāṃ kṣaṇe'sminnapi kānane || 34 ||

Reason will disprove thy entity as light removes the darkness; and it was in thy irrationality, my friend, that thou hast passed all this time in vain idea of thy separate existence.

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Glossary of Sanskrit terms

Note: This extracts Sanskrit terms and links to English definitions from the glossary, based on an experimental segmentation of verse (5.84.34). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Yah, Shakra, Shakru, Anava, Buddha, Asmad, Sah, Adya, Dina, Parthiva, Kartu, Pravritta, Mrigaya, Kshana, Idam, Api, Kanana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.84.34). 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: “yaḥ śakro'navabuddhātmā so'dya dīneṣu pārthivaḥ
  • yaḥ -
  • yaḥ (indeclinable relative)
    [indeclinable relative]
    ya (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • śakro' -
  • śakra (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
    śakru (noun, masculine)
    [vocative single]
  • anava -
  • anava (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    anava (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • buddhāt -
  • buddha (noun, masculine)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
    buddha (noun, neuter)
    [adverb], [ablative single]
  • -
  • (indeclinable particle)
    [indeclinable particle]
    (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single]
    asmad (pronoun, none)
    [accusative single]
  • so' -
  • saḥ (indeclinable correlative)
    [indeclinable correlative]
    so (noun, feminine)
    [compound]
    sa (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • adya -
  • adya (indeclinable adverb)
    [indeclinable adverb]
    adya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    adya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • dīneṣu -
  • dīna (noun, masculine)
    [locative plural]
    dīna (noun, neuter)
    [locative plural]
  • pārthivaḥ -
  • pārthiva (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • Line 2: “kartuṃ pravṛtto mṛgayāṃ kṣaṇe'sminnapi kānane
  • kartum -
  • kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kṛ -> kartum (infinitive)
    [infinitive from √kṛ]
    kartu (noun, masculine)
    [accusative single]
    kartu (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • pravṛtto* -
  • pravṛtta (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • mṛgayām -
  • mṛgayā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • kṣaṇe' -
  • kṣaṇa (noun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    kṣaṇa (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    kṣaṇā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
  • asminn -
  • idam (pronoun, masculine)
    [locative single]
    idam (pronoun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • api -
  • api (indeclinable preposition)
    [indeclinable preposition]
    ap (noun, neuter)
    [locative single]
  • kānane -
  • kānana (noun, neuter)
    [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.84.34

Cover of edition (1891)

Yoga Vasistha English (four volumes)
by Vihari-Lala Mitra (1891)

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Cover of Gujarati edition

Yoga Vasistha Maha Ramayana (Gujarati)
by Sahitya Sangam, Allahabad (0)

[યોગ વસિષ્ઠએ] 9788192776460.

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Preview of verse 5.84.34 in Gujarati sript:
યઃ શક્રોઽનવબુદ્ધાત્મા સોઽદ્ય દીનેષુ પાર્થિવઃ ।
કર્તું પ્રવૃત્તો મૃગયાં ક્ષણેઽસ્મિન્નપિ કાનને ॥ ૩૪ ॥

Cover of edition (2019)

Vasishtha Rama Samvadam (Telugu)
by Ramakrishna Math, Hyderabad (2019)

Set of 4 Volumes; 9789383972142.

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Preview of verse 5.84.34 in Telugu sript:
యః శక్రోఽనవబుద్ధాత్మా సోఽద్య దీనేషు పార్థివః ।
కర్తుం ప్రవృత్తో మృగయాం క్షణేఽస్మిన్నపి కాననే ॥ ౩౪ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

The Yogavasistha (Hindi translation)
by Khemraj Shrikrishnadass (2009)

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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