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 6.28.57

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अर्थायाता भवत्यापच्छोकस्यावसरो हि कः ।
बृंहत्युदेति स्फुरति बुद्बुदौघ इवार्णवे ॥ ५७ ॥

arthāyātā bhavatyāpacchokasyāvasaro hi kaḥ |
bṛṃhatyudeti sphurati budbudaugha ivārṇave || 57 ||

All men dealing in worldly affairs, gain wealth with toil and pain for their trouble and danger only; what is the reason therefore for pining at its want, or repining at its loss.
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 (6.28.57). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Artha, Bhavati, Bhavat, Bhavant, Apad, Shoka, Avasara, Kah, Uda, Iti, Sphurat, Budbuda, Augha, Iva, Arnava,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.28.57). 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: “arthāyātā bhavatyāpacchokasyāvasaro hi kaḥ ”
arthāyā -
artha (noun, masculine)

[dative single]

artha (noun, neuter)

[dative single]
atā -
bhavatyā -
bhavatī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [instrumental single]

bhavat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavat (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

bhavant (pronoun, masculine)

[locative single]

bhavant (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

bhavant (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative single], [instrumental single]

√bhū (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
āpacch -
āpad (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]

√āp (verb class 5)

[aorist active third single]
śokasyā -
śoka (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

śoka (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]
avasaro* -
avasara (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
kaḥ -
kaḥ (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

ka (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

kaḥ (pronoun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “bṛṃhatyudeti sphurati budbudaugha ivārṇave ”
bṛṃhatyu -
√bṛṃh (verb class 1)

[present active third single]

√bṛh (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
ude -
uda (noun, neuter)

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

udan (noun, neuter)

[compound]

√ud (verb class 6)

[present middle first single], [imperative active second single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
sphurati -
sphurat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

sphurat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√sphur -> sphurat (participle, masculine)

[locative single from √sphur class 6 verb]

√sphur -> sphurat (participle, neuter)

[locative single from √sphur class 6 verb]

√sphur (verb class 6)

[present active third single]
budbudau -
budbuda (noun, masculine)

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

budbuda (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

budbudā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]
augha* -
augha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
ivā -
iva (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

iva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
arṇave -
arṇava (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

arṇava (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual], [locative single]

arṇavā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]