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 6.87.42

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अनुपादेयवाक्यस्य वक्तुः पृष्टस्य लीलया ।
व्रजन्त्यफलतां वाचस्तमसीवाक्षसंविदः ॥ ४२ ॥

anupādeyavākyasya vaktuḥ pṛṣṭasya līlayā |
vrajantyaphalatāṃ vācastamasīvākṣasaṃvidaḥ || 42 ||

Because the words that are uttered to the impertinent questions of a person and not heeded by him, are thrown in vain; and become as useless to him, as her eye sight in the dark.
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 (6.87.42). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Anupadeya, Vakya, Vaktri, Prishta, Lila, Vrajat, Vrajanti, Aphalata, Vac, Vaca, Tamas, Shasa, Vid, Vida,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.87.42). 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: “anupādeyavākyasya vaktuḥ pṛṣṭasya līlayā ”
anupādeya -
anupādeya (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

anupādeya (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
vākyasya -
vākya (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√vac -> vākya (participle, masculine)

[genitive single from √vac class 2 verb], [genitive single from √vac class 3 verb]

√vac -> vākya (participle, neuter)

[genitive single from √vac class 2 verb], [genitive single from √vac class 3 verb]

√vak -> vākya (participle, masculine)

[genitive single from √vak class 1 verb]

√vak -> vākya (participle, neuter)

[genitive single from √vak class 1 verb]
vaktuḥ -
vaktṛ (noun, masculine)

[ablative single], [genitive single]
pṛṣṭasya -
pṛṣṭa (noun, masculine)

[genitive single]

pṛṣṭa (noun, neuter)

[genitive single]

√pṛṣ -> pṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[genitive single from √pṛṣ class 1 verb]

√pṛṣ -> pṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)

[genitive single from √pṛṣ class 1 verb]

√praś -> pṛṣṭa (participle, masculine)

[genitive single from √praś class 6 verb]

√praś -> pṛṣṭa (participle, neuter)

[genitive single from √praś class 6 verb]
līlayā -
līlā (noun, feminine)

[instrumental single]
Line 2: “vrajantyaphalatāṃ vācastamasīvākṣasaṃvidaḥ ”
vrajantya -
√vraj -> vrajat (participle, neuter)

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

√vraj -> vrajantī (participle, feminine)

[nominative single from √vraj class 1 verb], [vocative single from √vraj class 1 verb]

√vraj (verb class 1)

[present active third plural]
aphalatām -
aphalatā (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]

√phal (verb class 1)

[imperfect active third dual]
vācas -
vāc (noun, feminine)

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

vāca (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
tamasī -
tamas (noun, neuter)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
vāk -
vāc (noun, feminine)

[compound], [adverb], [nominative single], [vocative single]
ṣasaṃ -
ṣasa (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

ṣasa (noun, neuter)

[adverb], [nominative single], [accusative single]
vidaḥ -
vid (noun, masculine)

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

vid (noun, neuter)

[ablative single], [genitive single]

vida (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]