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 6.21.40

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एतांश्चान्यांश्च वृत्तान्तान्संस्मरामि बहूनपि ।
किं तेन बहुनोक्तेन सारं संक्षेपतः शृणु ॥ ४० ॥

etāṃścānyāṃśca vṛttāntānsaṃsmarāmi bahūnapi |
kiṃ tena bahunoktena sāraṃ saṃkṣepataḥ śṛṇu || 40 ||

I remember these and many other events, which will be too long to relate; but what is the use of long narrations, if you will but attend to my telling you the main substance in brief.
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 (6.21.40). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Eta, Esha, Vrittanta, Samsmara, Amin, Bahu, Api, Kim, Tad, Tena, Ukta, Sara, Sankshepa, Tas,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.21.40). 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: “etāṃścānyāṃśca vṛttāntānsaṃsmarāmi bahūnapi ”
etāṃś -
eta (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]

eṣa (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
cānyā -
√cam -> cānya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √cam]

√cam -> cānya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √cam]

ca (noun, neuter)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
āṃś -
a (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vṛttāntān -
vṛttānta (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
saṃsmarā -
saṃsmara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

saṃsmara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
ami -
amin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

amin (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
bahūn -
bahu (noun, masculine)

[accusative plural]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

api (Preverb)

[Preverb]
Line 2: “kiṃ tena bahunoktena sāraṃ saṃkṣepataḥ śṛṇu ”
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
tena -
tena (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

tad (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

sa (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

√tan (verb class 8)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 4)

[perfect active second plural]

√tan (verb class 1)

[perfect active second plural]
bahuno -
bahu (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

bahu (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
uktena -
ukta (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

ukta (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]

√vac -> ukta (participle, masculine)

[instrumental single from √vac class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √vac class 3 verb]

√vac -> ukta (participle, neuter)

[instrumental single from √vac class 2 verb], [instrumental single from √vac class 3 verb]
sāram -
sāra (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sāra (noun, neuter)

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

sārā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√sṛ -> sāram (absolutive)

[absolutive from √sṛ]

√sṛ -> sāram (absolutive)

[absolutive from √sṛ]
saṅkṣepa -
saṅkṣepa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
taḥ -
tas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tas (noun, neuter)

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

ta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
śṛṇu -
√śru (verb class 5)

[imperative active second single]