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 6.25.2

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भुशुण्ड उवाच ।
जानन्नपि मुने सर्व किं मां पृच्छसि लीलया ।
यथापृष्टमहं वच्मि शृणु तत्रापि मद्वचः ॥ २ ॥

bhuśuṇḍa uvāca |
jānannapi mune sarva kiṃ māṃ pṛcchasi līlayā |
yathāpṛṣṭamahaṃ vacmi śṛṇu tatrāpi madvacaḥ || 2 ||

Bhusunda replied:—How is it, O sage! that you who know everything, should propose this question to me as if it were in jest, but as you ask as this of me, I must tell you all I know about it.
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 (6.25.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Bhushunda, Janat, Api, Muni, Sarva, Kim, Asmad, Lila, Yatha, Aprishta, Aha, Tatra, Madvan,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.25.2). 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: “bhuśuṇḍa uvāca ”
bhuśuṇḍa* -
bhuśuṇḍa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “jānannapi mune sarva kiṃ māṃ pṛcchasi līlayā ”
jānann -
jānat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [vocative single]

√jñā -> jānat (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √jñā class 9 verb], [vocative single from √jñā class 9 verb]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
mune -
muni (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]

mū (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
sarva -
sarva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

sarva (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
mām -
mā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

asmad (pronoun, none)

[accusative single]
pṛcchasi -
√praś (verb class 6)

[present active second single]
līlayā -
līlā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
Line 3: “yathāpṛṣṭamahaṃ vacmi śṛṇu tatrāpi madvacaḥ ”
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
apṛṣṭam -
apṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

apṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)

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

apṛṣṭā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]
vacmi -
√vac (verb class 2)

[present active first single]
śṛṇu -
√śru (verb class 5)

[imperative active second single]
tatrā -
tatra (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

tatra (indeclinable correlative)

[indeclinable correlative]

tatra (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
madva -
madvan (noun, masculine)

[compound]

madvan (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
caḥ -
ca (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]