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 5.91.87

एतां दृष्टिमवष्टभ्य कष्टया यत्नचेष्टया ।
तर दुःखाम्बुधेः पारमपारगुणसागर ॥ ८७ ॥

etāṃ dṛṣṭimavaṣṭabhya kaṣṭayā yatnaceṣṭayā |
tara duḥkhāmbudheḥ pāramapāraguṇasāgara || 87 ||

Shut out these worldly sights from your mind, with your utmost endeavours and painstaking;and go across this world of woes, resembling a perilous ocean, on the firm bark of your virtues.

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 (5.91.87). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eta, Esha, Drishti, Avashtabhya, Kashta, Yatna, Ceshta, Tara, Duhkha, Budhe, Budha, Budh, Parama, Para, Gunasagara,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.91.87). 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 dṛṣṭimavaṣṭabhya kaṣṭayā yatnaceṣṭayā
  • etām -
  • etā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
    eṣā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • dṛṣṭim -
  • dṛṣṭi (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • avaṣṭabhya -
  • avaṣṭabhya (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    avaṣṭabhya (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • kaṣṭayā -
  • kaṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
    kaṣ -> kaṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [instrumental single from √kaṣ class 1 verb]
    kaś -> kaṣṭā (participle, feminine)
    [instrumental single from √kaś class 1 verb]
  • yatna -
  • yatna (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • ceṣṭayā -
  • ceṣṭā (noun, feminine)
    [instrumental single]
  • Line 2: “tara duḥkhāmbudheḥ pāramapāraguṇasāgara
  • tara -
  • tara (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    tara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    tṝ (verb class 1)
    [imperative active second single]
  • duḥkhām -
  • duḥkhā (noun, feminine)
    [accusative single]
  • budhe -
  • budhe (indeclinable)
    [indeclinable]
    budha (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single], [locative single]
    budha (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]
    budhā (noun, feminine)
    [nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
    budh (noun, masculine)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
    budh (noun, neuter)
    [instrumental single], [dative single]
  • iḥ -
  • i (noun, masculine)
    [nominative single]
  • pārama -
  • pārama (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pārama (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • pāra -
  • pāra (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    pāra (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]
  • guṇasāgara -
  • guṇasāgara (noun, masculine)
    [compound], [vocative single]
    guṇasāgara (noun, neuter)
    [compound], [vocative single]

Other editions:

Also see the following editions of the Sanskrit text or (alternative) English translations of the Yoga Vasistha Verse 5.91.87

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 5.91.87 in Gujarati sript:
એતાં દૃષ્ટિમવષ્ટભ્ય કષ્ટયા યત્નચેષ્ટયા ।
તર દુઃખામ્બુધેઃ પારમપારગુણસાગર ॥ ૮૭ ॥

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 5.91.87 in Telugu sript:
ఏతాం దృష్టిమవష్టభ్య కష్టయా యత్నచేష్టయా ।
తర దుఃఖామ్బుధేః పారమపారగుణసాగర ॥ ౮౭ ॥

Cover of edition (2009)

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

Set of 2 Volumes; Khemraj Edition.

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