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 6.89.28

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अहनिष्यत्पुरैवासौ यद्यग्रे पतितं रिपुम् ।
तन्नालप्स्यत्ततो दुःख गजः खातनिबन्धनम् ॥ २८ ॥

ahaniṣyatpuraivāsau yadyagre patitaṃ ripum |
tannālapsyattato duḥkha gajaḥ khātanibandhanam || 28 ||

This is the effect of the silly elephants, letting unhurt his cruel hunter who had fallen ere long before him; or else he would not be thus pent up in the pit, if he made an end of him in time.
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 (6.89.28). Some terms could be superfluous while some might not be mentioned. Click on the word to show English definitions.

Ishyat, Vasi, Vasu, Vasa, Yadi, Yad, Agre, Agra, Agri, Patita, Ripu, Tan, Atta, Tas, Duhkha, Gaja, Khata, Nibandhana,

Analysis of Sanskrit grammar

Note: this is an experimental feature and only shows the first possible analysis of the Sanskrit text (Yoga Vasistha Verse 6.89.28). 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: “ahaniṣyatpuraivāsau yadyagre patitaṃ ripum ”
ahan -
√han (verb class 2)

[imperfect active second single], [imperfect active third single]
iṣyat -
√iṣ -> iṣyat (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √iṣ class 4 verb], [vocative single from √iṣ class 4 verb], [accusative single from √iṣ class 4 verb]
purai -
√pur (verb class 6)

[imperative middle first single]
vāsau -
vāsi (noun, feminine)

[locative single]

vāsi (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vāsu (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

vāsa (noun, masculine)

[nominative dual], [vocative dual], [accusative dual]
yadya -
yadi (indeclinable conjunction)

[indeclinable conjunction]

yadi (indeclinable relative)

[indeclinable relative]

yadi (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

yad (noun, masculine)

[locative single]
agre -
agre (indeclinable)

[indeclinable]

agra (noun, masculine)

[locative single]

agra (noun, neuter)

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

agrā (noun, feminine)

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

agri (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
patitam -
patita (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

patita (noun, neuter)

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

patitā (noun, feminine)

[adverb]

√pat -> patita (participle, masculine)

[accusative single from √pat class 1 verb]

√pat -> patita (participle, neuter)

[nominative single from √pat class 1 verb], [accusative single from √pat class 1 verb]
ripum -
ripu (noun, masculine)

[accusative single]

ripu (noun, feminine)

[accusative single]
Line 2: “tannālapsyattato duḥkha gajaḥ khātanibandhanam ”
tann -
tan (noun, masculine)

[vocative single]
ā -
a (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

ā (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, feminine)

[nominative single]

ṛ (noun, masculine)

[nominative single]

ā (Preverb)

[Preverb]
alapsya -
√labh (verb class 1)

[aorist middle first single]
atta -
atta (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

atta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√ad (verb class 2)

[imperative active second plural]
to* -
tas (noun, masculine)

[compound], [vocative single]

tas (noun, neuter)

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

ta (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

duḥkha (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]
gajaḥ -
gaja (noun, masculine)

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

[compound], [vocative single]

khāta (noun, neuter)

[compound], [vocative single]

√khan -> khāta (participle, masculine)

[vocative single from √khan class 1 verb]

√khan -> khāta (participle, neuter)

[vocative single from √khan class 1 verb]
nibandhanam -
nibandhana (noun, masculine)

[adverb], [accusative single]

nibandhana (noun, neuter)

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