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 6.88.2

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कलावानस्त्रकुशलो व्यवहारविचक्षणः ।
सर्वसंकल्पसीमान्तो न तु जानाति तत्पदम् ॥ २ ॥

kalāvānastrakuśalo vyavahāravicakṣaṇaḥ |
sarvasaṃkalpasīmānto na tu jānāti tatpadam || 2 ||

He was as skilled in arts, as he was practiced in arms; and was trained up in all dealings, as he was expert in business. But his great ambition in all his pursuits, kept him from the knowledge of the most high.
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 (6.88.2). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Kalavat, Astri, Astra, Akushala, Vyavahara, Vicakshana, Sarvasankalpa, Simanta, Tatpada,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.88.2). 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: “kalāvānastrakuśalo vyavahāravicakṣaṇaḥ ”
kalāvān -
kalāvat (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
astra -
astṛ (noun, masculine)

[compound], [adverb]

astṛ (noun, neuter)

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

astra (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
akuśalo* -
akuśala (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
vyavahāra -
vyavahāra (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]
vicakṣaṇaḥ -
vicakṣaṇa (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
Line 2: “sarvasaṃkalpasīmānto na tu jānāti tatpadam ”
sarvasaṅkalpa -
sarvasaṅkalpa (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

sarvasaṅkalpa (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
sīmānto* -
sīmānta (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]
na -
na (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]

na (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

na (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
tu -
tu (indeclinable particle)

[indeclinable particle]
jānāti -
√jñā (verb class 9)

[present active third single]
tatpadam -
tatpada (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

tatpada (noun, neuter)

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