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 6.80.69

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तृणाग्रनिष्ठा मेर्वाद्याः पञ्चकानां हि राशयः ।
विवेकनिष्ठाः कीटाद्या एते स्थावरजंगमाः ॥ ६९ ॥

tṛṇāgraniṣṭhā mervādyāḥ pañcakānāṃ hi rāśayaḥ |
vivekaniṣṭhāḥ kīṭādyā ete sthāvarajaṃgamāḥ || 69 ||

The great mountains are but heaps of the pentuples, hanging on the tender and slender blade of consciousness, and these moving and unmoving bodies, appear as worms on the tree of knowledge.
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 (6.80.69). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Trina, Tri, Agra, Nishtha, Meru, Adi, Adya, Pancaka, Rashi, Viveka, Kita, Eta, Etad, Eti, Esha, Sthavarajangama,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.80.69). 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: “tṛṇāgraniṣṭhā mervādyāḥ pañcakānāṃ hi rāśayaḥ ”
tṛṇā -
tṛṇa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tṛṇa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

tṛ (noun, neuter)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

agra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
niṣṭhā* -
niṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

niṣṭhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

niṣṭhā (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [nominative plural], [vocative single], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
mervā -
meru (noun, feminine)

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

meru (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
ādyāḥ -
ādi (noun, feminine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

ādya (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

ādyā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

√ad -> ādya (participle, masculine)

[nominative plural from √ad], [vocative plural from √ad]

√ad -> ādyā (participle, feminine)

[nominative plural from √ad], [vocative plural from √ad], [accusative plural from √ad]
pañcakānām -
pañcaka (noun, masculine)

[genitive plural]

pañcaka (noun, neuter)

[genitive plural]

pañcakā (noun, feminine)

[genitive plural]
hi -
hi (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
rāśayaḥ -
rāśi (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]
Line 2: “vivekaniṣṭhāḥ kīṭādyā ete sthāvarajaṃgamāḥ ”
viveka -
viveka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
niṣṭhāḥ -
niṣṭha (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural]

niṣṭhā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]

niṣṭhā (noun, masculine)

[nominative single], [nominative plural], [vocative single], [vocative plural], [accusative plural]
kīṭād -
kīṭa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [ablative single]

kīṭa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [ablative single]
yā* -
yā (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]

yā (pronoun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [accusative plural]
ete -
eta (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

eta (noun, neuter)

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

etā (noun, feminine)

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

etad (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

eti (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

eṣā (noun, feminine)

[nominative dual], [accusative dual]

eṣa (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural]
sthāvarajaṅgamā -
sthāvarajaṅgama (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
aḥ -
a (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, feminine)

[vocative single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]