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 6.60.16

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अमरेष्वमरत्वेन नरत्वेन नरेषु च ।
तिर्यक्त्वेन च तिर्यक्षु क्रिमित्वेन क्रिमिस्थितौ ॥ १६ ॥

amareṣvamaratvena naratvena nareṣu ca |
tiryaktvena ca tiryakṣu krimitvena krimisthitau || 16 ||

It is the immortality and god-head of the immortal gods, and humanity of human beings; it is the curvedness of crooked beasts, and the supine proneness of crawling and creeping insects.
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 (6.60.16). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Amara, Amaratva, Naratva, Nara, Tiryaktva, Tiryak, Shu, Krimi, Tva, Sthita, Sthiti,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.60.16). 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: “amareṣvamaratvena naratvena nareṣu ca ”
amareṣva -
amara (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]
amaratvena -
amaratva (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
naratvena -
naratva (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
nareṣu -
nara (noun, masculine)

[locative plural]

nara (noun, neuter)

[locative plural]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
Line 2: “tiryaktvena ca tiryakṣu krimitvena krimisthitau ”
tiryaktvena -
tiryaktva (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
ca -
ca (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

ca (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ca (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tiryak -
tiryak (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
ṣu -
ṣu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

ṣū (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]
krimi -
krimi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

krimi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

krimi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
tvena -
tva (noun, masculine)

[instrumental single]

tva (noun, neuter)

[instrumental single]
krimi -
krimi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

krimi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

krimi (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single], [accusative single]
sthitau -
sthita (noun, masculine)

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

sthiti (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

√sthā -> sthita (participle, masculine)

[nominative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [vocative dual from √sthā class 1 verb], [accusative dual from √sthā class 1 verb]