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 6.81.31

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अनवेक्ष्य पुरो मार्गममार्गमनुधावति ।
प्रकृतं मार्गमुत्सृज्य शरार्तो हरिणो यथा ॥ ३१ ॥

anavekṣya puro mārgamamārgamanudhāvati |
prakṛtaṃ mārgamutsṛjya śarārto hariṇo yathā || 31 ||

He loses sight of the broad way before him, and takes a devious course of his own; and like a stag pierced with arrows, flies from the beaten path and enters himself amidst the thickest.
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 (6.81.31). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ano, Anu, Anava, Ekshya, Purah, Pur, Pura, Marga, Amarga, Dhavat, Prakrita, Prakrit, Utsrijya, Shara, Sharan, Arta, Harina, Hari, Harin, Yatha,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.81.31). 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: “anavekṣya puro mārgamamārgamanudhāvati ”
anave -
ano (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

anu (noun, masculine)

[vocative single], [dative single]

anu (noun, feminine)

[vocative single], [dative single]

anava (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

anava (noun, neuter)

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

√nu (verb class 1)

[imperfect middle first single]
ekṣya -
ekṣya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]
puro* -
puraḥ (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

puraḥ (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

pur (noun, feminine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]

pura (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
mārgam -
mārga (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mārga (noun, neuter)

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

mārgā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
amārgam -
amārga (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

amārga (noun, neuter)

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

amārgā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√mārg (verb class 1)

[imperfect active first single]
anu -
anu (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

anu (indeclinable preposition)

[indeclinable preposition]

anu (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

anu (noun, neuter)

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

anu (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

anu (Preverb)

[Preverb]
dhāvati -
dhāvat (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

dhāvat (noun, neuter)

[locative single]

√dhāv (verb class 1)

[present active third single]

√dhāv (verb class 1)

[present active third single]
Line 2: “prakṛtaṃ mārgamutsṛjya śarārto hariṇo yathā ”
prakṛtam -
prakṛta (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

prakṛta (noun, neuter)

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

prakṛtā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

prakṛt (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

prakṛt (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
mārgam -
mārga (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

mārga (noun, neuter)

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

mārgā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
utsṛjya -
utsṛjya (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

utsṛjya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

utsṛjya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
śarā -
śara (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

śara (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

śaran (noun, masculine)

[compound], [nominative single]

śaran (noun, neuter)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
ārto* -
ārta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
hariṇo* -
hariṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

hari (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

harin (noun, masculine)

[nominative plural], [vocative plural], [accusative plural], [ablative single], [genitive single]
yathā -
yathā (indeclinable adverb)

[indeclinable adverb]

yathā (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yathā (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]