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 6.3.17

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समूलकाषं कषति नदीतट इव द्रुमम् ।
यः सौहृदं मत्सरं च स हर्षामर्षदोषहा ॥ १७ ॥

samūlakāṣaṃ kaṣati nadītaṭa iva drumam |
yaḥ sauhṛdaṃ matsaraṃ ca sa harṣāmarṣadoṣahā || 17 ||

As the river uproots the big trees on both its sides, by its rapid currents and deluge; so doth the dispassionate man destroys the feelings of his joy and grief to their very roots.
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 (6.3.17). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Samulakasham, Kashat, Naditata, Iva, Druma, Yah, Sauhrida, Matsara, Dosha, Han,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.3.17). 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: “samūlakāṣaṃ kaṣati nadītaṭa iva drumam ”
samūlakāṣam -
samūlakāṣam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
kaṣati -
√kaṣ -> kaṣat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √kaṣ class 1 verb]

√kaṣ -> kaṣat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √kaṣ class 1 verb]

√kaṣ (verb class 1)

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

[nominative single]
iva -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
drumam -
druma (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

drumā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 2: “yaḥ sauhṛdaṃ matsaraṃ ca sa harṣāmarṣadoṣahā ”
yaḥ -
yaḥ (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

ya (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

yaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
sauhṛdam -
sauhṛda (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sauhṛda (noun, neuter)

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

sauhṛdā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
matsaram -
matsara (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

matsara (noun, neuter)

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

matsarā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sa -
sa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
harṣāmar -
√hṛṣ (verb class 1)

[imperative active first plural]
ṛṣa -
√ṛṣ (verb class 6)

[imperative active second single]
doṣa -
doṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

doṣan (noun, neuter)

[compound]
hā -
hā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

han (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√hā (verb class 1)

[imperative active second single]