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 6.38.32

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मूढोऽपि पूजयित्वेशं गोप्रदानफलं लभेत् ।
पूजयित्वा निमेषाणां शतमेकमिति प्रभुम् ॥ ३२ ॥

mūḍho'pi pūjayitveśaṃ gopradānaphalaṃ labhet |
pūjayitvā nimeṣāṇāṃ śatamekamiti prabhum || 32 ||

The ignorant man that meditates on the Lord, for a hundred twinklings of the eye; obtains in reward thereof, the merit of making the gift of a milch-cow to a Brahman.
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 (6.38.32). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Mudha, Api, Pujayitva, Isha, Ish, Gopradana, Phala, Nimesha, Shata, Eka, Iti, Prabhu,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.38.32). 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: “mūḍho'pi pūjayitveśaṃ gopradānaphalaṃ labhet ”
mūḍho' -
mūḍha (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

√muh -> mūḍha (participle, masculine)

[nominative single from √muh class 4 verb]
api -
api (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

ap (noun, neuter)

[locative single]
pūjayitve -
√pūj -> pūjayitvā (absolutive)

[absolutive from √pūj]

pūjayitvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single], [nominative dual], [vocative single], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
īśam -
īśa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

īśa (noun, neuter)

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

īśā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

īś (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]
gopradāna -
gopradāna (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
phalam -
phala (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

phala (noun, neuter)

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

phalā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
labhet -
√labh (verb class 1)

[optative active third single]
Line 2: “pūjayitvā nimeṣāṇāṃ śatamekamiti prabhum ”
pūjayitvā* -
pūjayitvā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
nimeṣāṇām -
nimeṣa (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]
śatam -
śata (noun, neuter)

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

śatā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
ekam -
eka (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

eka (noun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
iti -
iti (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

iti (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]
prabhum -
prabhu (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

prabhu (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]