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 6.58.9

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क्व वराकी रजस्तुच्छा वासना भोगबन्धनम् ।
क्व पूरितजगज्जालश्चित्तत्त्वविपुलानिलः ॥ ९ ॥

kva varākī rajastucchā vāsanā bhogabandhanam |
kva pūritajagajjālaścittattvavipulānilaḥ || 9 ||

What are these mean desires of us, that blow away like the dust of the earth, and what are our possessions and enjoyments but snares to entangle our souls?
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 (6.58.9). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kva, Varaki, Raja, Rajas, Tuccha, Vasana, Bhoga, Bandhana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.58.9). 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: “kva varākī rajastucchā vāsanā bhogabandhanam ”
kva -
kva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
varākī -
varākī (noun, feminine)

[compound], [nominative single]
rajas -
rajas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

rajas (noun, neuter)

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

raja (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tucchā* -
tuccha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

tucchā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
vāsanā* -
vāsana (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

vāsanā (noun, feminine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

bhoga (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
bandhanam -
bandhana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

bandhana (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
Line 2: “kva pūritajagajjālaścittattvavipulānilaḥ ”
kva -
kva (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
Cannot analyse pūritajagajjālaścittattvavipulānilaḥ