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 6.87.8

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शिखिध्वज उवाच ।
देवपुत्रोऽसि जानासि सर्वमेव यथास्थितम् ।
लोकवृत्तान्ततज्ज्ञोऽसि किमन्यत्कथयाम्यहम् ॥ ८ ॥

śikhidhvaja uvāca |
devaputro'si jānāsi sarvameva yathāsthitam |
lokavṛttāntatajjño'si kimanyatkathayāmyaham || 8 ||

Sikhidvaja replied:—Lord as you are the offspring of a God, everything must be well known to you; and as the Gods are full well acquainted with the secrets and circumstances of all people, I have very little to relate to you about me.
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 (6.87.8). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Shikhidhvaja, Devaputra, Asi, Sarvam, Sarva, Eva, Yathasthita, Lokavrittanta, Tajjna, Kim, Ani, Anya, Atka, Tha, Yami, Yamya, Yamin, Aha, Asmad,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.87.8). 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: “śikhidhvaja uvāca ”
śikhidhvaja* -
śikhidhvaja (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
uvāca -
√vac (verb class 2)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]

√vac (verb class 3)

[perfect active first single], [perfect active third single]
Line 2: “devaputro'si jānāsi sarvameva yathāsthitam ”
devaputro' -
devaputra (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
asi -
asi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

asi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

asī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[present active second single]
jānāsi -
√jñā (verb class 9)

[present active second single]
sarvam -
sarvam (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

sarva (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

sarva (noun, neuter)

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

[indeclinable particle]

eva (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

eva (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yathāsthitam -
yathāsthita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

yathāsthita (noun, neuter)

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

yathāsthitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]
Line 3: “lokavṛttāntatajjño'si kimanyatkathayāmyaham ”
lokavṛttānta -
lokavṛttānta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
tajjño' -
tajjña (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
asi -
asi (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb]

asi (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

asī (noun, feminine)

[adverb], [vocative single]

√as (verb class 2)

[present active second single]
kim -
kim (indeclinable interrogative)

[indeclinable interrogative]

kim (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

kim (pronoun, neuter)

[nominative single], [accusative single]
anya -
ani (noun, masculine)

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

anī (noun, feminine)

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

anya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√an -> anya (absolutive)

[absolutive from √an]
atka -
atka (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
tha -
tha (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
yāmya -
yāmī (noun, feminine)

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

yāmi (noun, feminine)

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

yāmya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

yāmya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

yāmin (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single]

yāmin (noun, neuter)

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

√yā (verb class 2)

[present active first single]
aham -
aha (noun, neuter)

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

asmad (pronoun, none)

[nominative single]