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 6.7.13

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कटूकृतान्तःकरणो नानासुखविशारदः ।
वर्धते हि गतस्नेहं जन्मप्रतिविषारसः ॥ १३ ॥

kaṭūkṛtāntaḥkaraṇo nānāsukhaviśāradaḥ |
vardhate hi gatasnehaṃ janmaprativiṣārasaḥ || 13 ||

The lives of the ignorant, which are so pleasant with their tender affections, turn out as bitter as the juice of hemlock, when the affections are cut off by the strong hand of death.
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 (6.7.13). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Katu, Kritanta, Karana, Nana, Kha, Visharada, Gata, Sneha, Janma, Janman, Prativisha, Arasa,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.7.13). 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: “kaṭūkṛtāntaḥkaraṇo nānāsukhaviśāradaḥ ”
kaṭū -
kaṭu (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
kṛtāntaḥ -
kṛtānta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
karaṇo* -
karaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
nānāsu -
nānā (noun, feminine)

[locative plural]
kha -
kha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

kha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
viśāradaḥ -
viśārada (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “vardhate hi gatasnehaṃ janmaprativiṣārasaḥ ”
vardhate -
√vṛdh (verb class 1)

[present middle third single]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
gata -
gata (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

gata (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sneham -
sneha (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]
janma -
janma (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

janma (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

janman (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
prativiṣā -
prativiṣa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

prativiṣa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

prativiṣā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
arasaḥ -
arasa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√ras (verb class 1)

[imperfect active second single]